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Museo dei Cappuccini
Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF5
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF11
Fastest journey on Sep 18
27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
28 m
Trains on Sep 18
30
Distance
33 km
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 CHF11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF5.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 30 trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare, including 20 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 31 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 3283
Intercity 679
Intercity 669
Intercity 651
Intercity 687
Regionale Veloce 3277
Regionale Veloce 3273
Intercity 651
Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale Veloce 3285Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF12, while a train costs an average of CHF12.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
CHF12 Average price Cheapest | |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12411 | 5:16 PM Chiavari station | 1h04 | 6:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:27 PM Chiavari station | 0h27 | 5:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 5:46 PM Chiavari station | 0h59 | 6:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:23 PM Chiavari station | 0h57 | 7:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:30 PM Chiavari station | 0h35 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:18 PM Chiavari station | 1h01 | 8:19 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:27 PM Chiavari station | 0h32 | 7:59 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:23 PM Chiavari station | 0h33 | 8:56 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:30 PM Chiavari station | 0h35 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:23 PM Chiavari station | 0h31 | 9:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 9:35 PM Chiavari station | 0h44 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 10:22 PM Chiavari station | 1h10 | 11:32 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 887 | 11:32 PM Chiavari station | 0h30 | 12:02 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
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 | |
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 | |
Regionale 12381 | 2:18 PM Chiavari station | 1h00 | 3:18 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:27 PM Chiavari station | 0h27 | 3:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 4:16 PM Chiavari station | 1h04 | 5:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669 | 4:30 PM Chiavari station | 0h35 | 5:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Chiavari to Monterosso al Mare run on average 28 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF5 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 23m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF5 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
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.
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.
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Monterosso Railway Station -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
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.

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.
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 options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
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 options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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