- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau Collection Séverin Wunderman
Museum in a seventeenth-century bastion displaying Jean Cocteau works in a dramatic harbor setting central to Menton’s cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Menton
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Menton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Menton will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rapallo to Menton without transferring at least 2 times.
10:42 PM9h53Rapallo8:35 AMMenton$241One-way2 transfers
4:35 PM4h01Rapallo8:36 PMMenton$271One-way2 transfers- 4:42 PM3h54Rapallo8:36 PMMenton$281One-way3 transfers
- 5:51 PM3h37Rapallo9:28 PMMenton$441One-way2 transfers
4:00 PM3h29Rapallo7:29 PMMenton$451One-way2 transfers
- 4:00 PM3h29Rapallo7:29 PMMenton$451One-way2 transfers
- 5:51 PM3h37Rapallo9:28 PMMenton$441One-way2 transfers
- 4:42 PM3h54Rapallo8:36 PMMenton$281One-way3 transfers
- 4:35 PM4h01Rapallo8:36 PMMenton$271One-way2 transfers
- 8:46 PM9h49Rapallo6:35 AMMenton$451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Rapallo to Menton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rapallo to Menton is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Rapallo to Menton is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rapallo and Menton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rapallo to Menton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 41m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rapallo to Menton
Italy
France
Trains from Rapallo to Menton run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 2:02 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Rapallo to Menton trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Rapallo and Menton from $24 (€20). 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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Regionale frequency
8 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Menton
Things to do in Menton
Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Bastion Jean Cocteau
Historic fort museum focused on Jean Cocteau, with drawings, mosaics, and a memorable location beside Menton’s old port.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts - Palais Carnolès
Regional art museum in the old town presenting modern and contemporary works in an atmospheric historic building.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Menton
Menton’s oldest quarter of steep lanes, colorful façades, and stairways leading to churches, viewpoints, and the sea.
- Must visit
Promenade du Soleil
Long seaside promenade ideal for walking, beaches, Belle Époque façades, and classic Riviera views across Menton Bay.
- Must visit
Jardins Biovès
Formal seafront gardens with sculptures, lawns, and event spaces, especially popular during Menton’s famous lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Citron De Menton
Menton’s famous lemon tart made with the town’s prized citrus. Bright, fragrant, and central to local identity and the annual lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian De Légumes
A Niçoise and Menton specialty of sliced vegetables baked in olive oil. It reflects the Riviera’s market produce and Mediterranean home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until crisp. Common across the Riviera, it is a beloved street snack in nearby Nice and Menton.
Mirazur
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Mauro Colagreco, famous for Riviera produce and refined tasting menus in a luxurious seafront setting.
Le Petit Port
Historic Belle Époque restaurant known for classic French and Mediterranean dishes in a grand, traditional dining room by the sea.
Le Bistrot Des Jardins
Well-regarded casual address serving fresh Italian and Mediterranean plates, with a relaxed atmosphere near the old town and seafront.
Euro (€)
Menton is moderate for the Riviera: stays cost less than Nice or Monaco, but dining and summer prices are still above many French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
My ZestBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.00
To the city center
Menton Gare -> Place Saint-Roch, Menton
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board where available; Zest fares are integrated across the local bus network.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Rapallo to Menton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Menton 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 Menton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rapallo to Menton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Rapallo to Menton takes 3h 29m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Rapallo to Menton is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Rapallo to Menton leaves at 2:02 AM.
The last train from Rapallo to Menton leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rapallo to Menton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rapallo to Menton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rapallo to Menton.
The train station in Rapallo that goes to Menton is Rapallo station, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Menton is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Rapallo to Menton is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and the dramatic landscape of the Italian and French Riviera.
A day trip from Rapallo to Menton is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 29m. However, there are 37 trains available per day for this route.
In Menton, you can explore the vibrant Marché des Halles for fresh local produce and regional specialties, wander through the charming Old Town with its colorful buildings, and relax at Plage des Sablettes beach. Attend the unique Menton Lemon Festival to celebrate the region's citrus fruit. Take a cooking class to learn traditional French and Mediterranean dishes. Visit the Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel for stunning views, stroll through Jardin Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden, admire art at Musée Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Soleil.
To fully enjoy Menton's beautiful gardens, beaches, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapallo to Menton.
Since both Rapallo and Menton 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 Menton include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Ventimiglia, Cannes, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rapallo to Menton 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Menton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced goods or services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Rapallo to Menton
Most Rapallo to Menton trains use the Rapallo to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Menton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rapallo
Arrival train stations in Menton
Which Rapallo station do trains to Menton leave from?
Trains from Rapallo to Menton leave from Rapallo. The station is from Rapallo city centre at Piazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy.
RapalloPiazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy+39 0185 52341
City-centre transport
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to nearby coastal towns
Rapallo train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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