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Overview: Train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 7:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore trainsRegionale trains will get you between Borgo A Buggiano and Riomaggiore from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€16
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Riomaggiore
Things to do in Riomaggiore
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
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Centro Interpretativo Via dell'Amore
Interpretive room highlighting the Via dell’Amore and the history of paths linking Cinque Terre villages.
Spazio Espositivo Comunale
Small local exhibition space that hosts rotating art shows and cultural displays connected to village life and Ligurian identity.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
Famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola; beloved for sea views and romantic Cinque Terre scenery.
- Must visit
Via Colombo
Main street of Riomaggiore, lined with tall colorful houses, shops, and everyday village life.
- Must visit
Marina di Riomaggiore
The compact harbor area is the village’s postcard view, ideal for photos, boat watching, and sunset atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe delle Cinque Terre
Anchovies from the Cinque Terre, often marinated with lemon or salted. A classic Ligurian seafood specialty tied to the local fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food eaten plain or with black pepper.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Sardenaira
Ligurian flatbread traditionally topped with onions, olives, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and popular as a snack or light meal.
Rio Bistrot
Refined seafood-focused dining with tasting menus and local wines. Elegant setting suited to a special meal in Riomaggiore.
Il Pescato Cucinato
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood cones, fried fish, and anchovy dishes. Ideal for a quick local meal near the waterfront.
Trattoria La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate to expensive for Italy: lodging rises in season, meals cost more than inland towns, and Cinque Terre train fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city center
Riomaggiore station -> Castello di Riomaggiore, Riomaggiore
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- The Cinque Terre Express is the main public transport for Riomaggiore. Buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available in Trenitalia channels and ticket machines, but not reliably onboard. Mobile tickets in the Trenitalia app are the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore takes 3h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore leaves at 7:01 AM.
The distance by train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore leaves at 7:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Borgo A Buggiano that goes to Riomaggiore is Stazione di Borgo a Buggiano, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around €16.
Yes, the train journey from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside and the stunning Ligurian coastline as it approaches the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 6m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 51 miles (83 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore.
Since both Borgo A Buggiano and Riomaggiore are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Riomaggiore include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore
Most Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore trains use the Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Borgo A Buggiano and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Borgo A Buggiano
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore
Which Borgo A Buggiano station do trains to Riomaggiore leave from?
Trains from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore leave from Borgo A Buggiano. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Borgo A Buggiano city centre at 51011 Borgo a Buggiano, Province of Pistoia, Italy.
Borgo A Buggiano51011 Borgo a Buggiano, Province of Pistoia, Italy
Borgo A Buggiano train station facilities and services
Borgo A Buggiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Borgo A Buggiano.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Borgo A Buggiano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borgo A Buggiano: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Borgo A Buggiano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgo A Buggiano.
Which Riomaggiore station do trains from Borgo A Buggiano arrive at?
Trains from Borgo A Buggiano to Riomaggiore arrive at Riomaggiore. Riomaggiore is from Riomaggiore city centre.
RiomaggioreVia Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre
TrainRegional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
BusLocal bus services available
Riomaggiore train station facilities and services
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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