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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecco to Vernazza
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecco to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecco to Vernazza will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lecco for Vernazza on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
10:01 AM4h39Lecco2:40 PMVernazza$341One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM4h39Lecco2:40 PMVernazza$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lecco to Vernazza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecco to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lecco to Vernazza is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Lecco to Vernazza:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lecco to Vernazza costing on average $50 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Lecco to Vernazza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lecco and Vernazza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecco to Vernazza 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 $34 (€27) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 47m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lecco to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecco to Vernazza trains for today, Monday, August 3. 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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 | 10:41 AM Lecco | 5h44 | 4:25 PM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lecco to Vernazza
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Trains from Lecco to Vernazza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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, Trenord from Lecco to Vernazza trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Lecco and Vernazza from $32 (€26). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Intercity frequency
6 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
Sala Polivalente Vernazza
Community exhibition area that occasionally presents local art, photography, and heritage displays tied to the village.
Reggio Sanctuary Interpretive Space
Interpretive exhibit space within the sanctuary area, useful for understanding local pilgrimage traditions and rural culture.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
Iconic little harbor and piazza at the heart of Vernazza, perfect for photos, boats, and the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vernazza Harbor
Main waterfront area with colorful houses, small boats, and one of the most recognizable scenes in Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Vernazza Viewpoint on the Monterosso Trail
Popular viewpoint on the Monterosso trail, famous for postcard panoramas of Vernazza and the Ligurian Sea.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with trofie or trenette. A regional classic tied to nearby Genoa.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Small twisted pasta from Liguria, most famously paired with pesto. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes eaten along the Cinque Terre coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and traditional in seaside towns.
Il Pirata Delle Cinque Terre
Casual local spot popular for fresh seafood cones, fried fish and quick lunches. A practical choice for traditional flavors near the harbor.
Ristorante Belforte
Well-known harborside restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta and local wine, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere and sea views.
Ristorante Gianni Franzi
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for anchovy dishes, pasta and a scenic terrace above Vernazza harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy, but pricier than many small towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season; trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a seafood dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes do not expect tips.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city center
Vernazza Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Cinque Terre villages are linked mainly by Trenitalia regional trains; validate paper tickets before boarding if you did not buy a digital ticket.
- Most local buses are limited; Vernazza center is best reached on foot from the station. Contactless payment availability varies, so buy train tickets in the Trenitalia app or at machines.
FAQs: Trains from Lecco to Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecco to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecco to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Lecco to Vernazza takes 4h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lecco to Vernazza is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Lecco to Vernazza leaves at 1:22 AM.
The last train from Lecco to Vernazza leaves at 6:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lecco to Vernazza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecco to Vernazza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lecco to Vernazza.
The train station in Lecco that goes to Vernazza is Lecco station, which connects to Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecco to Vernazza is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Lecco to Vernazza is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como, the Italian countryside, and the Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Lecco to Vernazza is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 39m. However, there are 10 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning coastal and vineyard views, relax and swim at Vernazza Beach, and enjoy Ligurian dishes at Belforte. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the historic Doria Castle, the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, and the charming Vernazza Harbor. For more scenic views, walk the Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages.
To fully enjoy Vernazza, a 1 to 2-day stay is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming village, hike nearby trails, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecco to Vernazza.
Since both Lecco and Vernazza 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 Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecco to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure safety.
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 Lecco to Vernazza
Most Lecco to Vernazza trains use the Lecco to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecco and Vernazza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lecco
Arrival train stations in Vernazza
Which Lecco station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Lecco to Vernazza leave from Lecco. The station is from Lecco city centre at Piazza Lega Lombarda, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy.
LeccoPiazza Lega Lombarda, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy+39 0341 367 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecco from Lecco city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Milan and surrounding areas
Lecco train station facilities and services
Lecco 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 and drink
Food options include: Torchio Moderna Osteria, Trattoria Corte Fiorina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecco. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecco. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecco: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecco: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Lecco Pontevecchio, Hotel Alberi, Hotel Moderno.
Lecco MaggianicoVia Maggianico, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecco Maggianico from Lecco city centre
Lecco Maggianico is 2 km from Lecco city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Lecco Maggianico train station facilities and services
Lecco Maggianico has practical services for this route, including Dining and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzemolo Maggianico, La Bottega della Pizza 2
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecco Maggianico.
Which Vernazza station do trains from Lecco arrive at?
Trains from Lecco to Vernazza arrive at Vernazza. Vernazza is from Vernazza city centre.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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