- 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 20
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
31
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Chiavari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Chiavari will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 31 trains from Milan Centrale to Chiavari, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
Intercity 651
Intercity 687
Intercity 685
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339
Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281
Intercity 665
Intercity 687
FRECCIABIANCA 8619
Intercity 669
Intercity 679Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Chiavari:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Chiavari costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Chiavari take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 25m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciabianca.
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 Milan Centrale to Chiavari trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 651 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h36 | 8:36 AM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 9:57 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3063 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h43 | 11:08 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 11:26 AM Chiavari station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale 12363 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 12:23 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale Veloce 3097 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h12 | 11:37 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12395 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h03 | 3:18 PM Chiavari station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 1549+ Regionale 12369 | 9:30 AM Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 12:53 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 3:26 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 3:32 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2367 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 5:26 PM Chiavari station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 669 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 4:28 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12419 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h28 | 5:53 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 641+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h44 | 5:44 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 6:28 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale 12439 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h31 | 7:56 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 7:26 PM Chiavari station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 675+ Regionale 12445 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 8:16 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 679 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 8:28 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3077 · Regionale 12465 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 10:22 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 685 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 9:33 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 11:16 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 11:47 PM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 687 | 9:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h21 | 11:31 PM Chiavari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 9:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h11 | 12:36 AM Chiavari station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Chiavari run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 3:05 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Chiavari trains use the Milano Centrale to Chiavari station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Chiavari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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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