The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Sestri Levante
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Sestri Levante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Sestri Levante will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Sestri Levante without transferring at least once.

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Chiasso - Sestri LevanteCompare Intercity, Deutsche Bahn


Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chiasso to Sestri Levante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Sestri Levante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiasso to Sestri Levante train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Sestri Levante trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:31 PM Chiasso | 5h05 | 5:36 PM Sestri Levante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Chiasso | 5h27 | 9:58 PM Sestri Levante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 6:31 AM Chiasso | 4h03 | 10:34 AM Sestri Levante | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chiasso to Sestri Levante trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Chiasso to Sestri Levante. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chiasso to Sestri Levante.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Chiasso to Sestri Levante.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Chiasso to Sestri Levante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chiasso to Sestri Levante.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Sestri Levante
Trains from Chiasso to Sestri Levante run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 19:25 |
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Sestri Levante trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Sestri Levante from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Sestri Levante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Sestri Levante
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Polpo Mario
- Osteria Mattana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Vis a Vis
- Grand Hotel Villa Balbi
- Hotel Miramare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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