- Must visit
MAR - Museo Civico Archeologico dei Balzi Rossi e Zona Archeologica
Museum near the French border focused on the famous Balzi Rossi caves, prehistoric discoveries, and nearby archaeological remains.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
637 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ventimiglia will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Ventimiglia without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358
Intercity 510 · Intercity 641
8908+
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 3380
8908+
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 3380
8954+
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 3380
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+
Intercity 689
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Intercity 675
9950+
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+
Intercity 689
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+
Regionale Veloce 3041
9946+
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+
Intercity 689Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $83 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Ventimiglia:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Ventimiglia costing on average $83 (€68).
A flight is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Ventimiglia costing on average $90 (€73).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 58m.
Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $270 (€221) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $181 (€148). The journey takes 9h 29m versus 9h 5m 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.
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 Naples to Ventimiglia trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3163 | 6:40 AM Naples Centrale | 12h07 | 6:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 22959 | 6:40 AM Naples Centrale | 10h56 | 5:36 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 9h53 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale Veloce 3358 | 9:30 PM Naples Centrale | 11h33 | 9:03 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
9908+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 13h45 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9908+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 14h49 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9908+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 14h49 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9968+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 14h28 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9968+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 14h28 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9968+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 13h24 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
8954+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 5:50 AM Naples Centrale | 13h09 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
8954+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:50 AM Naples Centrale | 14h13 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
8954+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 5:50 AM Naples Centrale | 14h13 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
8904+ Intercity 514 | 6:07 AM Naples Centrale | 17h32 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | On time 6:14 AM Naples Centrale | 13h49 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
9912+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | On time 6:14 AM Naples Centrale | 13h49 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Naples to Ventimiglia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average train duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Museum near the French border focused on the famous Balzi Rossi caves, prehistoric discoveries, and nearby archaeological remains.
City archaeological museum with finds from Roman Albintimilium and the surrounding area, useful for understanding Ventimiglia’s ancient history.
Well-known prehistoric museum complex associated with the Balzi Rossi caves, noted for Paleolithic finds and coastal setting.
The old upper town of narrow lanes, stone houses, stairways, and sea views, ideal for wandering and photography.
Famous botanical gardens on a hillside above the sea, known for exotic plants, elegant paths, and highly photogenic scenery.
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and broad coastal views, especially lively in warmer months.
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin and local cheese. A classic snack from the Ventimiglia area and nearby valleys.
A traditional Ligurian tomato flatbread from the western Riviera, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic, and capers. Often compared to an old-style local pizza.
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A hallmark of Ligurian home cooking found across the region.
Popular casual spot for fresh pasta and approachable Ligurian dishes, suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Ventimiglia, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Well-known traditional restaurant set in Ventimiglia Alta, known for regional cuisine, pasta, and a historic, atmospheric setting.
Prices are Moderate by Italian Riviera standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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