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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
kr146
Average price
kr146
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Follonica 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 Follonica to Monterosso al Mare will cost around kr146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr146.
Of the 1 trains that leave Follonica for Monterosso al Mare on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.


Trains from Follonica to Monterosso al Mare run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr111 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price kr111 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The table below shows live departures for Follonica to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:23 AM Follonica | 4h12 | 3:35 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Follonica 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 Follonica to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Follonica to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Follonica and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Follonica 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 options include: Chattanooga, Zenzero Cibo & Perditempo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Follonica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Follonica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Follonica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Follonica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Follonica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Parrini, Hotel Giardino.
Vignale Riotorto is 8 km from Follonica city centre. Public transport options include:
Vignale Riotorto has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vignale Riotorto.
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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