Museo dell'Olio d'Oliva
Small local museum focused on olive oil production and rural traditions in the Cinque Terre area, offering a niche look at one of Liguria's defining products.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manarola to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 23m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (11m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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.
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Trains from Manarola to Monterosso al Mare run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
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Small local museum focused on olive oil production and rural traditions in the Cinque Terre area, offering a niche look at one of Liguria's defining products.
Local archaeological display space associated with the area's history, suitable for visitors interested in lesser-known heritage beyond the coastline views.
Though primarily a religious site, it also functions as a small artistic and historical interior space with notable baroque decoration and sacred artworks.
The historic heart of the village with narrow lanes, colorful buildings, small shops, and a classic Cinque Terre atmosphere.
The modern seafront walking area lined with beach views, hotels, and easy access to the Giant statue and railway station.
Hill path and lookout area near the convent, popular for panoramic photos over both the old town and Fegina side.
Local anchovies from Monterosso, served fried, salted, marinated, or with lemon. They are one of the town’s signature foods and a classic Cinque Terre specialty.
Twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto made with local olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining dish of the Ligurian coast.
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread, often eaten plain or lightly salted. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Monterosso.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Monterosso, appreciated for refined Ligurian cooking, anchovy dishes, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Established cliffside restaurant with panoramic sea views, known for romantic dining, fresh fish, and polished regional cuisine.
Longstanding traditional restaurant popular for local seafood, pasta, and classic Cinque Terre flavors in a friendly, central setting.
Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Lodging and dining cost more in summer, while simple meals and coffee stay manageable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Small change for cafés is enough.
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Monterosso Railway Station, Monterosso al Mare -> Monterosso Old Town, Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manarola 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.

Most Manarola to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Manarola to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Manarola and Monterosso al Mare 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.
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
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Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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