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Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
Important art museum in nearby La Spezia with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. A strong museum option for visitors staying in Riomaggiore and the 5T
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livorno to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Riomaggiore will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 trains that leave Livorno for Riomaggiore on Sat, Jun 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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 train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Riomaggiore 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 31m. 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 $14.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Riomaggiore:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livorno to Riomaggiore costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 29m 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 Livorno to Riomaggiore trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:58 AM Livorno | 2h25 | 9:23 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Livorno | 2h14 | 2:56 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Livorno | 2h08 | 5:20 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Livorno to Riomaggiore run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
Important art museum in nearby La Spezia with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. A strong museum option for visitors staying in Riomaggiore and the 5T
Naval museum in La Spezia with maritime collections, ship models, instruments, and military history. Worth visiting for Ligurian seafaring context beyond the villages themselves.
Contemporary art museum in La Spezia featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions. A useful cultural stop for travelers wanting an art break from the Cinque Terre coastline.
The famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola. It is one of Cinque Terre's most iconic walks and a must-prioritize experience when open and accessible.
The small harbor area framed by tall colorful houses and fishing boats. This is the village's signature viewpoint and one of the most photographed spots in all Cinque Terre.
A short train ride away, this famous viewpoint toward Manarola's harbor and houses is one of the most shared images in Cinque Terre. Often paired with Riomaggiore on the same day.
Local Ligurian anchovies, often served fresh, marinated, or salted. A classic Cinque Terre seafood specialty tied to the nearby coast.
Twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto from Liguria. One of the region’s most iconic and widely loved dishes.
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread with a crisp surface and soft interior. It is a staple snack and breakfast item across the region.
Popular modern spot known for carefully prepared local seafood and seasonal dishes in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Well-known refined restaurant in Riomaggiore with creative seafood-focused tasting menus and a romantic harbor setting.
Established hillside trattoria famous for fresh fish, pasta, and sea views. A classic choice for traditional Cinque Terre dining.
Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, but simple meals stay manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee.
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