- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Chiavari
City museum dedicated to archaeology and local history, including the famous slate face from pre-Roman Liguria.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
49 m
Trains on Sep 18
31
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manarola to Chiavari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manarola to Chiavari will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 31 trains from Manarola to Chiavari, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430
Regionale Veloce 3288
Regionale 12316
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 · Regionale Veloce 3282
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358
Regionale Veloce 3266
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261
Regionale Veloce 3288
Regionale 12310
Regionale 22824Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manarola to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Manarola to Chiavari trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:24 PM Manarola | 1h17 | 2:41 PM Chiavari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale 12310 | 4:42 AM Manarola station | 0h52 | 5:34 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:20 AM Manarola station | 0h56 | 6:16 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 5:52 AM Manarola station | 0h52 | 6:44 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:15 AM Manarola station | 0h52 | 8:07 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 3258 | 7:19 AM Manarola station | 1h13 | 8:32 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:24 AM Manarola station | 1h33 | 9:57 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:59 AM Manarola station | 0h46 | 10:45 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:27 AM Manarola station | 1h14 | 11:41 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:48 AM Manarola station | 0h45 | 12:33 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:24 PM Manarola station | 1h17 | 1:41 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+ Intercity 670 | 12:32 PM Manarola station | 0h58 | 1:30 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 1:35 PM Manarola station | 0h58 | 2:33 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 2:24 PM Manarola station | 1h17 | 3:41 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+ Intercity 674 | 2:32 PM Manarola station | 0h58 | 3:30 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12229+ Intercity 510 | 2:35 PM Manarola station | 1h14 | 3:49 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Manarola to Chiavari run on average 22 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Chiavari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiavari trip today.
City museum dedicated to archaeology and local history, including the famous slate face from pre-Roman Liguria.
Museum in a historic palace presenting Risorgimento collections and civic memory linked to 19th-century Italian unification.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate the religious history of the Tigullio area.
Chiavari's elegant arcaded main street, ideal for strolling and appreciating the city's historic urban character and shops.
Pleasant seafront promenade for walking and relaxing, with open views of the Ligurian coast and access to nearby beaches.
Central square framed by historic buildings and arcades, a key meeting point near major churches and old town streets.
Ligurian flat focaccia baked with olive oil and salt. In Chiavari it is a daily staple, prized for its crisp edge and soft center.
Thin savory tart of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs, and cheese in a delicate crust. A classic Ligurian home dish found in local bakeries.
Small hand-rolled pasta often served with walnut sauce or pesto. It is a traditional Ligurian shape linked to nearby coastal and inland kitchens.
Historic focacceria and bakery loved for Ligurian focaccia, savory pies, and casual local bites. Ideal for a classic everyday Chiavari stop.
Refined seafood-focused dining in a grand historic setting. Known for elegant Ligurian cuisine and polished service near the waterfront.
Established restaurant serving traditional Ligurian seafood and regional dishes in a comfortable, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels rise in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus Portofino or Cinque Terre.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafes, taxis, and casual restaurants is appreciated but not expected.
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Chiavari Railway Station -> Piazza Mazzini, Chiavari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manarola to Chiavari 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 Chiavari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manarola to Chiavari trains use the Manarola to Chiavari station pair. Use this guide to compare Manarola and Chiavari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Chiavari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
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