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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 29
4 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
4 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 29
14
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como 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 Como to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como to Monterosso al Mare without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 25201 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 123817:03 AM8h15Como San Giovanni3:18 PMMonterosso$281One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32812:36 PM5h23Como San Giovanni7:59 PMMonterosso$311One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 32854:36 PM5h18Como San Giovanni9:54 PMMonterosso$311One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:36 AM5h18Como San Giovanni3:54 PMMonterosso$311One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 2286112:36 PM6h44Como San Giovanni7:20 PMMonterosso$311One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25523+
Intercity 6732:36 PM4h29Como San Giovanni7:05 PMMonterosso$411One-way1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 6794:36 PM4h29Como San Giovanni9:05 PMMonterosso$411One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+Intercity 8877:21 PM4h41Como Borghi12:02 AMMonterosso$411One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25529+Intercity 685+Regionale 122455:36 PM4h43Como San Giovanni10:19 PMMonterosso$471One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 6732:21 PM4h44Como Borghi7:05 PMMonterosso$411One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Como to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h18 | 3:54 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22861 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h44 | 7:20 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 673 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 4h49 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 673 | 2:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h44 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h23 | 7:59 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 679 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 4h49 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 679 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h44 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h18 | 9:54 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25529+Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h43 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h49 | 12:25 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+Intercity 687 | 7:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h44 | 12:05 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h25 | 11:45 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25201 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12381 | 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 8h15 | 3:18 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Como to Monterosso al Mare run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Como to Monterosso al Mare trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Como and Monterosso al Mare from $23. 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 Intercity Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$23
Intercity frequency
7 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 Regionale Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$28
Regionale frequency
5 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 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 Como to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Como to Monterosso al Mare takes 3h 32m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Monterosso al Mare is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Como to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Como to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Monterosso al Mare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Monterosso al Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Como that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Monterosso.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Monterosso al Mare is scenic, offering views of picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and charming Italian villages, especially as it traverses through the beautiful landscapes of Lombardy and Liguria.
Yes, you can take the train from Como 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 Como to Monterosso al Mare
Most Como to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Como 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 Como
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Which Como station do trains to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Trains from Como to Monterosso al Mare leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como 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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