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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 07
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio 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 Viareggio will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
3:21 PM1h40Monterosso al Mare5:01 PMViareggio$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:21 PM1h40Monterosso al Mare5:01 PMViareggio$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso al Mare and Viareggio including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 5m by train vs 1h 14m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $17 (€14)). 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, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio trains for today, Sunday, September 6. 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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| 8:57 PM Monterosso al Mare | 1h28 | 10:25 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| 3:21 PM Monterosso al Mare | 1h40 | 5:01 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 54m.
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 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Viareggio from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Duration
54m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity frequency
5 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
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 Regionale Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$17 (€14)
Regionale frequency
20 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 Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Viareggio
Things to do in Viareggio
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Small but essential museum on Viareggio's famous carnival tradition, showing floats, masks, and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's top festivals.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Lorenzo Viani
Gallery space in a historic villa hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, worth checking for current local and regional shows.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Viareggio
Viareggio's celebrated beachfront promenade, perfect for walking, people-watching, and admiring Liberty architecture beside the sea.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Viareggio
Long sandy beach area famed for wide views and classic Tuscan seaside atmosphere; ideal for a restorative walk even outside summer season.
- Must visit
Pineta di Ponente
Tree-lined urban park offering shade, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere; a practical break from beach and shopping crowds.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco Alla Viareggina
Traditional fish stew from the Viareggio coast, cooked with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects the town's strong seafaring and fishing heritage.
Risotto Di Mare
Rice simmered with local seafood such as mussels, clams, and squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish that highlights fresh daily catch.
Tordelli Toscani
Fresh pasta parcels stuffed with meat and served with ragù or tomato sauce. Common across Tuscany and a familiar traditional Sunday dish in Viareggio.
Lorenzo
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Lido di Camaiore, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Ristorante Da Romano
Historic Viareggio seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Versilia coastal cooking.
Trattoria Franco E Nena
Well-known traditional spot serving Tuscan and seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, appreciated for consistent local flavors and generous portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- .public_transport.day_pass_price may be null if no reliable day pass exists.
To the city center
Viareggio Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Viareggio
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets in the AT Bus or TABNET app, or from authorized retailers before boarding. Validate paper tickets when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Viareggio urban buses. Use the official app or a pre-bought ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio takes 54m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Viareggio is Monterosso, which connects to Viareggio station.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, picturesque coastal villages, and lush countryside landscapes along the Italian Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 35 miles (57 km). The train operates 26 times per day.
In Viareggio, you can experience the vibrant Viareggio Carnival with its elaborate floats and parades, relax on sandy beaches by the Mediterranean Sea, and explore local markets for fresh produce and crafts. Take a boat tour to discover stunning coastal views and hidden coves, and visit the nearby town of Pietrasanta for its art galleries and historic center. Don't miss the scenic Passeggiata di Viareggio promenade, the Museo della Marineria for maritime history, the historic Torre Matilde, the elegant Villa Argentina, and the Pineta di Ponente for outdoor activities.
To fully experience Viareggio, including its beaches, local cuisine, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio.
Since both Monterosso al Mare and Viareggio 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 Viareggio include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, La Spezia, Riomaggiore.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Viareggio
Most Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio trains use the Monterosso to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Viareggio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Arrival train stations in Viareggio
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains to Viareggio leave from?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio leave from Monterosso. The station is from Monterosso al Mare city centre at Via Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · $1
Monterosso 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
Which Viareggio station do trains from Monterosso al Mare arrive at?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Viareggio arrive at Viareggio. Viareggio is from Viareggio city centre.
ViareggioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy+39 0584 388388
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
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