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Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre Visitor Center
Visitor center with exhibits on Cinque Terre’s landscapes, villages, and protected heritage; useful first stop for context.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lissone to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lissone to Riomaggiore will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lissone for Riomaggiore on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lissone to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lissone to Riomaggiore:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lissone to Riomaggiore costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 3h 4m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lissone to Riomaggiore trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:11 PM Lissone-muggio' | 5h26 | 6:37 PM Riomaggiore | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:11 PM Lissone-muggio' | 5h26 | 6:37 PM Riomaggiore | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:41 PM Lissone-muggio' | 5h53 | 7:34 PM Riomaggiore | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:11 PM Lissone-muggio' | 5h23 | 7:34 PM Riomaggiore | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:11 PM Lissone-muggio' | 5h23 | 8:34 PM Riomaggiore | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:41 AM Lissone | 5h59 | 5:40 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lissone to Riomaggiore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:41, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 11:41 AM |
Last train 2:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Visitor center with exhibits on Cinque Terre’s landscapes, villages, and protected heritage; useful first stop for context.
Interpretive room highlighting the Via dell’Amore and the history of paths linking Cinque Terre villages.
Small local exhibition space that hosts rotating art shows and cultural displays connected to village life and Ligurian identity.
Famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola; beloved for sea views and romantic Cinque Terre scenery.
Main street of Riomaggiore, lined with tall colorful houses, shops, and everyday village life.
The compact harbor area is the village’s postcard view, ideal for photos, boat watching, and sunset atmosphere.
Anchovies from the Cinque Terre, often marinated with lemon or salted. A classic Ligurian seafood specialty tied to the local fishing tradition.
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food eaten plain or with black pepper.
Ligurian flatbread traditionally topped with onions, olives, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and popular as a snack or light meal.
Refined seafood-focused dining with tasting menus and local wines. Elegant setting suited to a special meal in Riomaggiore.
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood cones, fried fish, and anchovy dishes. Ideal for a quick local meal near the waterfront.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
Moderate to expensive for Italy: lodging rises in season, meals cost more than inland towns, and Cinque Terre train fares add up.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lissone to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lissone to Riomaggiore trains use the Lissone Muggio to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Lissone and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lissone Muggio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lissone Muggio.
ATMs are available at Lissone Muggio.
Available at Lissone Muggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lissone Muggio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lissone Muggio.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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