Oratorio della Confraternita dei Neri Mortis et Orationis
Small historic oratory in the old town with Baroque interior details and religious artworks; a quiet cultural stop tied to local confraternity history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa 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 Genoa to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Genoa for Monterosso al Mare on Sun, May 31, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
Intercity 68710:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe12:05 AMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6797:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6735:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe7:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6651:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe3:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6517:47 AM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:05 AMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 68710:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe12:05 AMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6797:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6735:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe7:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6651:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe3:05 PMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6517:47 AM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:05 AMMonterosso$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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$13 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare:
A bus is $0.14 (€0.11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 Regionale 12333 · Regionale 12221 | 8:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h06 | 10:20 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 8:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h43 | 11:20 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12353 · Regionale 12225 | 10:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h09 | 12:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 10:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h48 | 12:11 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3097 | 10:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h48 | 12:27 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 | 10:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h51 | 12:41 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8613+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 1:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h38 | 1:57 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12383 · Regionale 12231 | 1:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h07 | 3:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 22849 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 2:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h30 | 3:54 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 4:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12403 · Regionale 12235 | 3:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h07 | 5:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 669 | 3:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 5:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h35 | 5:54 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 6:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3279 · Regionale 12239 | 5:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h51 | 7:20 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 673 | 5:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 6:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 7:59 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 12242 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h00 | 8:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12443 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 7:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h51 | 8:56 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 679 | 7:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 3287 | 8:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h35 | 9:55 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 8:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h32 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12463 · Regionale 12247 | 9:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h28 | 11:32 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 687 | 10:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 12:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3289 | 10:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h33 | 12:25 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| FRECCIABIANCA 8601+Intercity 658 | 5:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h45 | 6:52 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12307 · Regionale 3257 | 5:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h49 | 7:29 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 8:45 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12323 | 7:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 8:52 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 7:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 9:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare?
The best time to book your train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Genoa to Monterosso al Mare route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare.
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Monterosso al Mare from $9 (€7). 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity frequency
9 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
19 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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.
Oratorio della Confraternita dei Bianchi
Historic oratory dedicated to local religious traditions, notable for its simple Ligurian character and devotional art in Monterosso's old center.
Museo Diffuso di Monterosso al Mare
A town-wide heritage experience rather than a single large museum, highlighting local history, sacred art, and traditional architecture across Monterosso.
- Must visit
Monterosso Old Town
The most atmospheric area in the village, with narrow lanes, colorful houses, small squares, and easy access to major historic sights.
- Must visit
Fegina Beach Promenade
Seafront walking area in the newer part of Monterosso, lined with beach views and iconic perspectives toward the Giant statue.
- Must visit
Convent Viewpoint
Panoramic area near the Capuchin convent offering one of Monterosso's best elevated views over the beach, old town, and coastline.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Monterosso is famed for its anchovies, served salted, marinated, or fried. They are one of the town’s signature specialties and a classic taste of the Cinque Terre coast.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-rolled Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto from nearby Genoa. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Liguria and widely eaten in Monterosso.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Soft, olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread eaten plain or topped lightly with salt. It is a staple snack and breakfast item across the region.
Miky
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, appreciated for refined Ligurian cooking, fresh fish, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
L'Ancora Della Tortuga
Established cliffside restaurant with sea views, known for romantic dining, fresh local seafood, and classic Cinque Terre hospitality.
Da Eraldo
Casual and established local favorite serving generous portions of Ligurian seafood and pasta in a simple, welcoming setting.
Euro
Prices are high in peak season, especially for hotels and seafront dining. Groceries and takeaway options help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for focaccia, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
ATC Esercizio La Spezia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Monterosso Railway Station, Monterosso Al Mare -> Monterosso Old Town, Monterosso Al Mare
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Cinque Terre villages are compact, and in Monterosso the railway station is within walking distance of the historic center. Local buses in the area are operated by ATC Esercizio.
- On regional buses, buying tickets before boarding is usually recommended. Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
Traveling by train from Genova to Monterosso al Mare
The train connection between Genova and Monterosso al Mare is both convenient and scenic, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Italian Riviera. The journey is serviced by several providers including Intercity, Regionale, and Frecciabianca. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in breathtaking coastal views along the way.
Train Connection: Genova to Monterosso al Mare
The train connection from Genova to Monterosso al Mare takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes. There are a total of 19 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can board the trains at various stations in Genova including Sturla, Quinto al Mare, Pegli, Brignole, Piazza Principe, and Nervi before arriving directly at Monterosso.
Genova to Monterosso al Mare
The first daily train from Genova departs at 04:40, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful Cinque Terre region. The last journey of the day leaves Monterosso al Mare at 21:47, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day of sightseeing before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Genova to Monterosso al Mare
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Genova and Monterosso al Mare is €9. This route offers a scenic journey along the Italian coastline, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers exploring the beautiful Cinque Terre region.
Exploring Monterosso al Mare: A Journey Through History and Nature
The Church of San Giovanni Battista, dating back to the 12th century, is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture that reflects the rich history and religious significance of Monterosso al Mare. Its striking black-and-white striped façade and beautiful frescoes inside tell stories of devotion and artistry from centuries past, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in cultural heritage. As you step inside, take a moment to admire the intricate details that showcase not only spiritual reverence but also the craftsmanship of local artisans.
Monterosso Beach is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and vibrant atmosphere, drawing visitors with its golden sands framed by dramatic cliffs. This picturesque beach offers an ideal spot for relaxation or adventure; whether you're sunbathing under the Mediterranean sun or exploring nearby hiking trails along the coast. The unique blend of natural scenery combined with charming seaside cafes creates an unforgettable experience that captures both tranquility and excitement.
The Statue of Neptune stands proudly at Monterosso's harbor as a symbol of maritime strength and protection over this coastal town since its unveiling in 1910. Crafted by sculptor Arrigo Minerbi, this impressive statue showcases Neptune wielding his trident while gazing out towards the sea—a tribute to sailors who have ventured into these waters throughout history. As you approach this iconic landmark, you'll feel connected to generations past who relied on both faith in their patron god and skillful navigation through turbulent seas.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare takes 1h 17m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Monterosso al Mare is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Monterosso al Mare is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers 39 miles (64 km), with 33 trains per day.
In Monterosso al Mare, visitors can explore the charming Monterosso Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional eateries, hike the scenic Sentiero Azzurro trail for breathtaking coastal views, and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards. They can also take a boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast, savor local seafood dishes by the seaside, and relax on the popular Monterosso Beach. Notable sights include the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the impressive Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the medieval Aurora Tower with its scenic views.
To fully enjoy Monterosso al Mare, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the village, relax on the beaches, and hike the surrounding trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare.
Since both Genoa and Monterosso al Mare are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Monterosso al Mare include Pisa, Riomaggiore, La Spezia, Vernazza, Manarola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users.
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 Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
Genoa
Monterosso al Mare
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
The major train station for arrivals in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your journey to Monterosso al Mare from Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
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