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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Riomaggiore will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brescia to Riomaggiore without transferring at least once.
8:39 PM12h32Brescia9:11 AMRiomaggiore€431One-way2 transfers- 5:39 PM4h24Brescia10:03 PMRiomaggiore€521One-way1 transfer
- 9:39 AM5h58Brescia3:37 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM4h54Brescia4:03 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
- 1:09 PM5h28Brescia6:37 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
- 5:39 PM4h24Brescia10:03 PMRiomaggiore€521One-way1 transfer
- 11:09 AM4h54Brescia4:03 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
- 3:09 PM4h58Brescia8:07 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
6:47 AM5h25Brescia12:12 PMRiomaggiore€701One-way2 transfers- 1:09 PM5h28Brescia6:37 PMRiomaggiore€581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brescia to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Riomaggiore is a train with an average price of €26.
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Riomaggiore:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brescia to Riomaggiore costing on average €38.
The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brescia and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brescia to Riomaggiore train times
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Riomaggiore trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:49 PM Brescia | 5h24 | 9:13 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:47 AM Brescia | 5h25 | 12:12 PM Riomaggiore | 2 transfers | |
| 9:39 AM Brescia | 5h58 | 3:37 PM Riomaggiore | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brescia to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Brescia to Riomaggiore run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Brescia to Riomaggiore trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Brescia and Riomaggiore from €19. 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 Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€19
Regionale frequency
9 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
€43
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€70
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
€102
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
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.
- Recommended
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 Brescia to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia 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 Brescia to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Brescia to Riomaggiore takes 4h 44m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Brescia to Riomaggiore leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Brescia to Riomaggiore is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Brescia to Riomaggiore leaves at 6:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brescia to Riomaggiore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brescia to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brescia to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Brescia that goes to Riomaggiore is Brescia station, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around €19.
Yes, the train journey from Brescia to Riomaggiore is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and as you approach the Ligurian coast, the stunning landscapes of the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Brescia to Riomaggiore is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m. There are 17 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 101 miles (163 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 Brescia to Riomaggiore.
Since both Brescia 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 Brescia 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 Brescia to Riomaggiore
Most Brescia to Riomaggiore trains use the Brescia to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Brescia and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brescia
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore
Which Brescia station do trains to Riomaggiore leave from?
Trains from Brescia to Riomaggiore leave from Brescia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brescia city centre at Piazzale della Stazione, 25122 Brescia BS, Italy.
BresciaPiazzale della Stazione, 25122 Brescia BS, Italy+39 030 351 4911
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia from Brescia city centre
Brescia is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine M1
BusSeveral lines available
Brescia train station facilities and services
Brescia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Vineria, Osteria Al Bianchi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brescia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brescia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brescia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Igea, Hotel Cristallo Brescia, DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia.
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni25126 Brescia, Province of Brescia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia Borgo San Giovanni from Brescia city centre
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni is 3 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR3, S31 · 3m · €2 · every ~2 min
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni train station facilities and services
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni.
Which Riomaggiore station do trains from Brescia arrive at?
Trains from Brescia 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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