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Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
The National Park visitor center offers exhibitions on Cinque Terre geology, biodiversity, and terraced farming, useful for understanding Manarola's landscape.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$13
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$15
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
2 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 20
4
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Manarola will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 trains from Genoa to Manarola, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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 Genoa to Manarola run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Manarola trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 22865 · Regionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 12242 | 6:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h59 | 8:23 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 12242 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h48 | 8:23 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12441 · Regionale 12243 | 7:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h23 | 9:30 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12441 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 12244 | 7:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h18 | 9:25 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 12243 | 7:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h43 | 9:30 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12451 · Regionale 12245 | 8:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h21 | 10:30 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22873 · Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 12245 | 8:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h06 | 10:30 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 8:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h43 | 10:30 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12461 · Regionale 12247 | 9:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h28 | 11:44 PM Manarola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 10:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 12:38 AM Manarola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:24 PM Genoa | 2h13 | 5:37 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The National Park visitor center offers exhibitions on Cinque Terre geology, biodiversity, and terraced farming, useful for understanding Manarola's landscape.
This cultural exhibition space in Riomaggiore hosts rotating art and heritage displays and is one of the closest gallery-style venues to Manarola.
The naval museum in La Spezia displays ship models, navigation instruments, and maritime history relevant to the wider Gulf and Cinque Terre coast.
Manarola's most famous panoramic walkway curves above the sea and village, delivering the classic postcard view, especially memorable at sunset.
The waterfront promenade around the rocks and harbor offers easy walking, sea breezes, and close views of boats and colorful houses.
A popular elevated viewpoint near Punta Bonfiglio with dramatic evening angles on the harbor and cliffside houses lit after sunset.
Ligurian anchovies prepared fresh, marinated, or salted. Cinque Terre’s coastal fishing tradition makes them a signature local seafood dish.
A chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A classic Ligurian street food eaten plain or with pepper.
A savory pie of thin pastry layers filled with herbs, greens, and cheese. Traditional in Liguria and common in local homes and bakeries.
Refined seafood-focused dining with Cinque Terre views. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic terrace setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting near the center of Manarola.
Casual local spot for fresh seafood dishes, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for honest cooking and a welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Liguria; lodging in season is pricey, but dining and Cinque Terre trains are manageable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small taxi rounding is enough; no tip needed for coffee at the bar.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Manarola trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Manarola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Sturla is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sturla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Blunt Beach Club, Trattoria da Mario
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sturla.
Available at Genova Sturla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sturla: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sturla: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Iris, Hotel Tirreno, Hotel La Capannina.
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
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