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Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Sanremo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
฿17
Average ticket price on Sep 28
฿19
Fastest journey on Sep 28
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 28
22
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Sanremo will cost around ฿19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿17.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 22 trains from Rapallo to Sanremo, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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 12380 · Regionale 1227012:51 PM3h38Rapallo station4:29 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer- Regionale 12366 · Regionale 1226811:10 AM4h16Rapallo station3:26 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12400 · Regionale Veloce 31312:51 PM3h38Rapallo station6:29 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12410 · Regionale 122763:51 PM3h35Rapallo station7:26 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 33846:42 PM3h02Rapallo station9:44 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer
Intercity 5188:46 PM2h33Rapallo station11:19 PMSanremo station฿211One-way0 transfers- Intercity 510 · Intercity 6414:00 PM2h40Rapallo station6:40 PMSanremo station฿271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12370+Intercity 63711:51 AM2h49Rapallo station2:40 PMSanremo station฿231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12430+Intercity 6755:51 PM2h52Rapallo station8:43 PMSanremo station฿231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 336810:54 AM2h54Rapallo station1:48 PMSanremo station฿171One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Rapallo to Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Sanremo trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3358 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 3h56 | 8:47 AM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310 | 5:47 AM Rapallo station | 3h18 | 9:05 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3360 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 3h03 | 9:44 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 633 | 7:33 AM Rapallo station | 3h07 | 10:40 AM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3364 | 8:33 AM Rapallo station | 3h11 | 11:44 AM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 8:41 AM Rapallo station | 3h03 | 11:44 AM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 10:54 AM Rapallo station | 2h54 | 1:48 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12366 · Regionale 12268 | 11:10 AM Rapallo station | 4h16 | 3:26 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12370+Intercity 637 | 11:51 AM Rapallo station | 2h49 | 2:40 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 12:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h02 | 3:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12380 · Regionale 12270 | 12:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h38 | 4:29 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 1:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h35 | 5:26 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 2:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h02 | 5:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12400 · Regionale Veloce 3131 | 2:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h38 | 6:29 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12410 · Regionale 12276 | 3:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h35 | 7:26 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 4:00 PM Rapallo station | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 4:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h02 | 7:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12430+Intercity 675 | 5:51 PM Rapallo station | 2h52 | 8:43 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 6:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h02 | 9:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12440 · Regionale 12280 | 6:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h38 | 10:29 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rapallo to Sanremo
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Trains from Rapallo to Sanremo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿12 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Rapallo to Sanremo trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Rapallo and Sanremo from ฿12. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
฿17
Regionale frequency
18 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 Intercity Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Intercity Price
฿12
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
Complete guide to Sanremo
Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
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Museo Villa Nobel
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
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Forte di Santa Tecla
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Imperatrice
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
- Must visit
Pista Ciclabile del Parco Costiero
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
A savory tart of wild local herbs, eggs and cheese, baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian dish tied to spring foraging and home cooking in western Liguria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria, it is a simple street food loved for its golden crust and soft center.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Paolo e Barbara
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Quintilio
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Da Nicò
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sanremo Railway Station -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti tickets before boarding where possible; sales points and apps are commonly used.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Sanremo local buses; use a paper ticket or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Rapallo to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rapallo to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿12, while the average price is around ฿19.
The train from Rapallo to Sanremo takes 2h 17m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Rapallo to Sanremo is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Rapallo to Sanremo leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Rapallo to Sanremo leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rapallo to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rapallo to Sanremo. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rapallo to Sanremo.
The train station in Rapallo that goes to Sanremo is Rapallo station, which connects to Sanremo station.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapallo to Sanremo.
Popular day trips by train from Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina.
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 Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or 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 Rapallo to Sanremo
Most Rapallo to Sanremo trains use the Rapallo to Sanremo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Sanremo 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 Sanremo
Which Rapallo station do trains to Sanremo leave from?
Trains from Rapallo to Sanremo 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.
Which Sanremo station do trains from Rapallo arrive at?
Trains from Rapallo to Sanremo arrive at Sanremo. Sanremo is 0 miles (1 km) from Sanremo city centre.
SanremoPiazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy+39 0184 530 146
City-centre transport
Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Sanremo train station facilities and services
Sanremo 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: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
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