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Museo del Castello di Rapallo
Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 28 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Rapallo on Tue, Aug 04, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 42 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 674
Intercity 680
Intercity 684
Intercity 658
Intercity 670
Regionale Veloce 3274
Intercity 510
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261
Regionale Veloce 3270
Intercity 658Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:39 PM Monterosso | 1h13 | 10:52 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3288 | 11:35 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 12:24 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:30 AM Monterosso | 3h20 | 4:50 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:55 AM Monterosso | 0h50 | 5:45 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 5:14 AM Monterosso | 0h45 | 5:59 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:33 AM Monterosso | 0h54 | 6:27 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22818 | 5:59 AM Monterosso | 0h50 | 6:49 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 6:11 AM Monterosso | 0h42 | 6:53 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:27 AM Monterosso | 0h50 | 8:17 AM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:36 AM Monterosso | 1h33 | 10:09 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:14 AM Monterosso | 0h39 | 10:53 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:39 AM Monterosso | 1h11 | 11:50 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:47 AM Monterosso | 0h54 | 12:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:36 PM Monterosso | 1h14 | 1:50 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670 | 12:55 PM Monterosso | 0h44 | 1:39 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 2:01 PM Monterosso | 0h40 | 2:41 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 2:36 PM Monterosso | 1h14 | 3:50 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674 | 2:55 PM Monterosso | 0h44 | 3:39 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 3:23 PM Monterosso | 0h35 | 3:58 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 4:06 PM Monterosso | 0h35 | 4:41 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:36 PM Monterosso | 1h14 | 5:50 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680 | 4:55 PM Monterosso | 0h44 | 5:39 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22940 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 5:47 PM Monterosso | 0h54 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:36 PM Monterosso | 1h14 | 7:50 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 684 | 6:55 PM Monterosso | 0h44 | 7:39 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12240+ Intercity 518 | 7:36 PM Monterosso | 1h08 | 8:44 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 7:55 PM Monterosso | 0h59 | 8:54 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 8:00 PM Monterosso | 1h32 | 9:32 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:36 PM Monterosso | 1h15 | 9:51 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.
Exhibition space inside the Montallegro sanctuary complex with votive objects and devotional heritage tied to one of Liguria’s key pilgrim sites.
Permanent local collection focused on lace-making traditions associated with the Tigullio area. A niche stop for regional craft history.
Palm-lined seaside promenade with harbor views, cafés nearby, and classic Rapallo atmosphere. Ideal for a first walk and sunset views.
Scenic cable car route area and upper viewpoint zone near the sanctuary. It delivers one of the broadest panoramas over the Ligurian coast.
Central old-town square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is a lively orientation point close to shops, churches, and the seafront.
Thin baked flatbread from Liguria, traditionally topped with olive oil and coarse salt. A simple local staple eaten as a snack or alongside meals.
Fresh basil sauce from Liguria made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese, usually served with trofie pasta. It is a defining flavor of the area.
Hand-folded pasta pockets filled with local wild herbs, greens and cheese, often served with butter and sage. A traditional Ligurian home-style dish.
Refined seafood-focused dining in the Excelsior Palace Hotel with panoramic bay views. Best known for elegant Ligurian dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Well-regarded classic restaurant serving Ligurian seafood and regional specialties in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere close to central Rapallo.
Historic and lively spot near the seafront, known for Ligurian classics, seafood and pizza in a traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and local trains stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo trains use the Monterosso to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Rapallo 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 Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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