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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Chiavari for Monterosso al Mare on Tue, Aug 04, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 123218:13 AM0h44Chiavari station8:57 AMMonterosso€51One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6736:30 PM0h35Chiavari station7:05 PMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6652:32 PM0h33Chiavari station3:05 PMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 99511:36 PM0h30Chiavari station12:06 AMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6798:34 PM0h31Chiavari station9:05 PMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5059:31 AM0h23Chiavari station9:54 AMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32733:27 PM0h27Chiavari station3:54 PMMonterosso€101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32775:27 PM0h27Chiavari station5:54 PMMonterosso€101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6518:38 AM0h27Chiavari station9:05 AMMonterosso€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32691:27 PM0h30Chiavari station1:57 PMMonterosso€101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare run on average 30 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 28m.
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 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Chiavari | 0h35 | 1:05 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM Chiavari | 0h28 | 3:04 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:18 PM Chiavari | 1h01 | 6:19 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| Regionale 12213 | 5:42 AM Chiavari station | 0h37 | 6:19 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3257 | 6:50 AM Chiavari station | 0h39 | 7:29 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8605+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 7:37 AM Chiavari station | 1h08 | 8:45 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:13 AM Chiavari station | 0h44 | 8:57 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 8:38 AM Chiavari station | 0h27 | 9:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 9:13 AM Chiavari station | 1h07 | 10:20 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505 | 9:31 AM Chiavari station | 0h23 | 9:54 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:58 AM Chiavari station | 1h22 | 11:20 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 657 | 10:30 AM Chiavari station | 0h35 | 11:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 11:27 AM Chiavari station | 0h44 | 12:11 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 12:19 PM Chiavari station | 1h01 | 1:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 | 12:41 PM Chiavari station | 1h04 | 1:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:27 PM Chiavari station | 0h30 | 1:57 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Chiavari and Monterosso al Mare from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
€9
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
55m
Cheapest Price
€5
Regionale frequency
12 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Antiquarium di Monterosso
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
- Must visit
Borgo Antico
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
- Must visit
Fegina
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Fegina
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
Fritto Misto Di Mare
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Miky
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ristorante Belvedere
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Il Massimo Della Focaccia
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Monterosso Railway Station -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cinque Terre villages are linked mainly by Trenitalia regional trains; buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by station machines and onboard checks, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €8.
The train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare takes 28m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Chiavari that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Chiavari station, which connects to Monterosso.
Yes, the train journey from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare.
Popular day trips by train from Monterosso al Mare include Pisa, Riomaggiore, Genoa, La Spezia, Vernazza.
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 Monterosso al Mare, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unofficial taxi services or individuals offering overly cheap boat tours. Additionally, watch for inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants targeting visitors during peak season. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare
Most Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Chiavari to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiavari and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chiavari
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Which Chiavari station do trains to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare leave from Chiavari. The station is from Chiavari city centre at Piazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy.
ChiavariPiazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy+39 0185 306 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavari from Chiavari city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal bus services available
Chiavari train station facilities and services
Chiavari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains from Chiavari arrive at?
Trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare arrive at Monterosso. Monterosso is from Monterosso al Mare city centre.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · €1
Monterosso train station facilities and services
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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