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Museo dei Cappuccini
Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 08
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
48 m
Trains on Sep 08
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massa to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massa to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 1 trains from Massa to Monterosso al Mare, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 48 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 Massa to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massa to Monterosso al Mare:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Massa to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 3m faster (58m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $14 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Massa to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12214 | 6:06 AM Massa Centro | 1h20 | 7:26 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658 | 6:13 AM Massa Centro | 0h39 | 6:52 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19330 · Regionale 12218 | 7:04 AM Massa Centro | 1h31 | 8:35 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22902 | 7:09 AM Massa Centro | 1h06 | 8:15 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19332 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906 | 7:45 AM Massa Centro | 1h30 | 9:15 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19388 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 8:57 AM Massa Centro | 1h15 | 10:12 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 9:12 AM Massa Centro | 1h00 | 10:12 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666 | 9:28 AM Massa Centro | 1h03 | 10:31 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22914 | 10:19 AM Massa Centro | 0h58 | 11:17 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 | 1:15 PM Massa Centro | 1h20 | 2:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 1:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h31 | 3:15 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674 | 2:11 PM Massa Centro | 0h42 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19348 · Regionale 12232 | 2:19 PM Massa Centro | 1h16 | 3:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 | 2:26 PM Massa Centro | 0h57 | 3:23 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19352 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22932 | 2:33 PM Massa Centro | 1h12 | 3:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 2:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h21 | 4:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19354 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 3:12 PM Massa Centro | 1h05 | 4:17 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 3:21 PM Massa Centro | 0h44 | 4:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 | 3:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h31 | 5:15 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 3:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h09 | 4:53 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19360 · Regionale 12236 | 4:30 PM Massa Centro | 1h05 | 5:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18377 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 4:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h33 | 6:17 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 5:24 PM Massa Centro | 0h53 | 6:17 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 5:44 PM Massa Centro | 1h31 | 7:15 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 684 | 6:14 PM Massa Centro | 0h39 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19372 · Regionale 12240 | 6:24 PM Massa Centro | 1h11 | 7:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 | 7:13 PM Massa Centro | 1h22 | 8:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale 12242 | 7:34 PM Massa Centro | 1h01 | 8:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244 | 8:12 PM Massa Centro | 1h26 | 9:38 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12244 | 8:25 PM Massa Centro | 1h13 | 9:38 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246 | 9:16 PM Massa Centro | 1h29 | 10:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 12246 | 9:54 PM Massa Centro | 0h51 | 10:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19382 · Regionale Veloce 3288 | 10:21 PM Massa Centro | 1h13 | 11:34 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 522 | 11:26 PM Massa Centro | 0h54 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Massa to Monterosso al Mare run on average 31 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
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Monterosso Railway Station -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massa 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 Massa to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Massa Centro to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Massa and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Massa Centro is 1 km from Massa city centre. Public transport options include:
Massa Centro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Peniche, Osteria del Borgo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Massa Centro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Massa Centro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Massa Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Massa Centro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massa Centro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Il Buongustaio, Hotel Annunziata, Hotel Gabrini.
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
Free.
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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