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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 50 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Riomaggiore on Thu, Jun 18, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
Regionale 122292:21 PM0h16Monterosso2:37 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers- Regionale 228617:21 PM0h19Monterosso7:40 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1222512:21 PM0h16Monterosso12:37 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291712:13 PM0h17Monterosso12:30 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229293:13 PM0h17Monterosso3:30 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32818:00 PM0h07Monterosso8:07 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32733:55 PM0h08Monterosso4:03 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32859:55 PM0h08Monterosso10:03 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32838:57 PM0h08Monterosso9:05 PMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 123218:58 AM0h13Monterosso9:11 AMRiomaggiore station$101One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12211 | 5:05 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 5:22 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12213 | 6:20 AM Monterosso | 0h14 | 6:34 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12215 | 7:07 AM Monterosso | 0h14 | 7:21 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3257 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22902 | 7:30 AM Monterosso | 0h26 | 7:56 AM Riomaggiore station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12217 | 8:05 AM Monterosso | 0h16 | 8:21 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 | 8:43 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 9:00 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:58 AM Monterosso | 0h13 | 9:11 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 9:13 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 9:30 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 | 9:43 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 10:00 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 505+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22912 | 9:56 AM Monterosso | 0h30 | 10:26 AM Riomaggiore station | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 10:13 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 10:30 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12221 | 10:21 AM Monterosso | 0h16 | 10:37 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 10:43 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 11:00 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 11:13 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 11:30 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12223 | 11:21 AM Monterosso | 0h16 | 11:37 AM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 | 11:43 AM Monterosso | 0h17 | 12:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 12:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 12:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12225 | 12:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 12:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 | 12:43 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 1:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921 | 1:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 1:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12227 | 1:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 1:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 | 1:43 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 2:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928 | 1:58 PM Monterosso | 0h28 | 2:26 PM Riomaggiore station | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 2:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 2:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12229 | 2:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 2:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 2:43 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 3:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 3:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 3:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12381 | 3:19 PM Monterosso | 0h18 | 3:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 | 3:42 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 3:56 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:55 PM Monterosso | 0h08 | 4:03 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 | 4:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 4:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12233 | 4:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 4:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 | 4:43 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 5:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 5:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 5:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12235 | 5:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 5:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 | 5:42 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 5:56 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 5:55 PM Monterosso | 0h31 | 6:26 PM Riomaggiore station | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 6:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 6:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12411 | 6:21 PM Monterosso | 0h16 | 6:37 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 | 6:42 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 6:56 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 7:13 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 7:30 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22861 | 7:21 PM Monterosso | 0h19 | 7:40 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 7:43 PM Monterosso | 0h17 | 8:00 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3281 | 8:00 PM Monterosso | 0h07 | 8:07 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12431 | 8:20 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 8:34 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:57 PM Monterosso | 0h08 | 9:05 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12243 | 9:20 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 9:34 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:55 PM Monterosso | 0h08 | 10:03 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12245 | 10:20 PM Monterosso | 0h14 | 10:34 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12247 | 11:33 PM Monterosso | 0h15 | 11:48 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore run on average 36 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 14m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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 from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Riomaggiore from $3 (€3). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Regionale frequency
47 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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.
Museo Tecnico Navale
Naval museum in La Spezia with maritime collections, ship models, instruments, and military history. Worth visiting for Ligurian seafaring context beyond the villages themselves.
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Contemporary art museum in La Spezia featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions. A useful cultural stop for travelers wanting an art break from the Cinque Terre coastline.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
The famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola. It is one of Cinque Terre's most iconic walks and a must-prioritize experience when open and accessible.
- Must visit
Riomaggiore Marina
The small harbor area framed by tall colorful houses and fishing boats. This is the village's signature viewpoint and one of the most photographed spots in all Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Manarola Scenic Viewpoint
A short train ride away, this famous viewpoint toward Manarola's harbor and houses is one of the most shared images in Cinque Terre. Often paired with Riomaggiore on the same day.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Local Ligurian anchovies, often served fresh, marinated, or salted. A classic Cinque Terre seafood specialty tied to the nearby coast.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto from Liguria. One of the region’s most iconic and widely loved dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread with a crisp surface and soft interior. It is a staple snack and breakfast item across the region.
Fuori Rotta
Popular modern spot known for carefully prepared local seafood and seasonal dishes in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Rio Bistrot
Well-known refined restaurant in Riomaggiore with creative seafood-focused tasting menus and a romantic harbor setting.
Trattoria Dal Billy
Established hillside trattoria famous for fresh fish, pasta, and sea views. A classic choice for traditional Cinque Terre dining.
Euro
Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, but simple meals stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 10.00
- Day pass
- EUR 19.50
To the city center
Riomaggiore Railway Station, Riomaggiore -> Riomaggiore Marina, Riomaggiore
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cinque Terre train tickets are sold by Trenitalia, and the Cinque Terre Treno MS Card covers unlimited regional train travel between Levanto and La Spezia on valid days.
- Card payment is generally available on Trenitalia ticket machines, but local buses may require tickets bought in advance or through official sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore takes 14m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore leaves at 12:26 AM.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Riomaggiore is Monterosso, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian Sea and the picturesque villages of the Cinque Terre region.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore is feasible. The journey takes only 14m, covering a distance of 4 miles (8 km), with trains operating 36 times 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 Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
Since both Monterosso al Mare 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 Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa, Levanto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
Monterosso al Mare
Riomaggiore
The major train station for departures in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your trip from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
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 Monterosso al Mare.
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
Most popular train connections from Monterosso al Mare
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