- Recommended
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia (La Spezia)
A respected art museum in nearby La Spezia with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts; a strong rainy-day option for visitors based in Riomaggiore.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Massa to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for Jun 24
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massa to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massa to Riomaggiore will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Massa for Riomaggiore on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
11:20 AM1h00Massa12:20 PMRiomaggiore$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM1h00Massa12:20 PMRiomaggiore$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Massa to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massa to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Massa to Riomaggiore is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Massa to Riomaggiore is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Massa and Riomaggiore.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Massa to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (42m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $0.40 (€0.33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $10 (€8)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Massa to Riomaggiore train times
The table below shows live departures for Massa to Riomaggiore trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Massa | 1h00 | 12:20 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Massa to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Massa to Riomaggiore run on average 29 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 2:06 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Massa to Riomaggiore trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Massa and Riomaggiore from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Riomaggiore
Things to do in Riomaggiore
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico del Castello di San Giorgio (La Spezia)
Archaeological collections housed in La Spezia’s hilltop castle museum, giving insight into ancient settlement in the surrounding area.
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (La Spezia)
La Spezia’s contemporary art museum, featuring modern and contemporary works and temporary exhibitions close to Cinque Terre rail links.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
The iconic cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola is one of Cinque Terre’s most famous walks and a major social-media favorite.
- Must visit
Marina di Riomaggiore
The tiny harbor framed by colorful houses and fishing boats is the postcard view of Riomaggiore and best visited around sunset.
- Must visit
Riomaggiore Panoramic Viewpoint
Popular elevated viewpoints above the village provide the classic photo angle of the harbor and pastel tower houses tumbling toward the sea.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Local Ligurian anchovies, often served marinated or salted. A classic Cinque Terre specialty prized for their delicate flavor and strong connection to the coast.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-rolled Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread with a crisp exterior and soft center. It is a staple snack and breakfast item throughout the area.
Rio Bistrot
Well-known modern restaurant in Riomaggiore with refined seafood tasting menus, local wines, and dramatic sea views. Best for a special meal.
Fuori Rotta
Popular contemporary spot serving creative seafood and Ligurian cuisine in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Dau Cila
Long-standing waterfront restaurant famous for seafood dishes and romantic harbor views. A classic choice for dining in Riomaggiore.
Euro
Prices are high for a small village due to Cinque Terre tourism. Lodging and dining cost more than in nearby La Spezia.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for focaccia, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Riomaggiore Railway Station -> Riomaggiore Marina
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Cinque Terre local trains are the main public transport option in Riomaggiore; buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets when required.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently available, so carry a payment card and some cash for tickets and small purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Massa to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massa 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.
Train ticket prices from Massa to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Massa to Riomaggiore takes 51m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Massa to Riomaggiore leaves at 2:06 AM.
The distance by train from Massa to Riomaggiore is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Massa to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Massa to Riomaggiore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Massa to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Massa to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Massa that goes to Riomaggiore is Massa Centro, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Massa to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Massa to Riomaggiore is considered scenic as it offers views of the Tuscan countryside and the stunning Ligurian coast, including picturesque villages and landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Massa to Riomaggiore is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 19 miles (31 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 30 per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Massa to Riomaggiore.
Since both Massa and Riomaggiore are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Riomaggiore include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Massa to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Massa to Riomaggiore
Massa
Riomaggiore
The major train station for departures in Massa is Massa Centro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Massa Centro for your trip from Massa to Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza IV Novembre
Dining
- Ristorante La Peniche
- Osteria del Borgo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Il Buongustaio
- Hotel Annunziata
- Hotel Gabrini
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Massa Centro
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Riomaggiore is Riomaggiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riomaggiore for your journey to Riomaggiore from Massa.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center
Dining
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Riomaggiore
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
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