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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Tirano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $32
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $41
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 16
- Distance
- 220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Tirano will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rapallo to Tirano without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 283212:42 PM 6h10 Rapallo station 6:52 PM Tirano station $32 1 One-way 2 transfers- Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2820
6:41 AM 6h11 Rapallo station 12:52 PM Tirano station $32 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale TRENORD 2836
2:10 PM 6h42 Rapallo station 8:52 PM Tirano station $32 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2816
4:51 AM 6h01 Rapallo station 10:52 AM Tirano station $32 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2840
4:42 PM 6h10 Rapallo station 10:52 PM Tirano station $32 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 674+Regionale TRENORD 28363:41 PM 5h11 Rapallo station 8:52 PM Tirano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer- Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2832
1:41 PM 5h11 Rapallo station 6:52 PM Tirano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 680+Regionale TRENORD 2840
5:41 PM 5h11 Rapallo station 10:52 PM Tirano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 2828
11:39 AM 5h13 Rapallo station 4:52 PM Tirano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 662+Regionale TRENORD 2822
8:33 AM 5h19 Rapallo station 1:52 PM Tirano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rapallo to Tirano
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Trains from Rapallo to Tirano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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- Distance136 miles (220 km)
- Average train duration5h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$38
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train5h 41m
- First train5:35 AM
- Last train6:08 PM
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Rapallo to Tirano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rapallo to Tirano.
Train ticket prices from Rapallo to Tirano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Rapallo to Tirano takes 5h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rapallo to Tirano leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Rapallo to Tirano is 136 miles (220 km).
The last train from Rapallo to Tirano leaves at 6:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rapallo to Tirano.
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Rapallo to Tirano train times
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Tirano trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:39 AM Rapallo | 5h13 | 4:52 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
| 1:41 PM Rapallo | 5h11 | 6:52 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
| 3:41 PM Rapallo | 5h11 | 8:52 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 6h01 | 10:52 AM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 6:01 AM Rapallo station | 5h51 | 11:52 AM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 22820+Intercity 653+Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 6:08 AM Rapallo station | 5h44 | 11:52 AM Tirano station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 6h11 | 12:52 PM Tirano station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 7:33 AM Rapallo station | 5h19 | 12:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 8:33 AM Rapallo station | 5h19 | 1:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 10:54 AM Rapallo station | 5h58 | 4:52 PM Tirano station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 11:39 AM Rapallo station | 5h13 | 4:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Rapallo to Tirano
Trains from Rapallo to Tirano with Intercity. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$38
Intercity frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rapallo and Tirano
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Rapallo to Tirano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rapallo to Tirano.
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.
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Things to do in Tirano
Discover the best of Tirano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tirano trip today.
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Info Gallery Bernina Express
Railway-focused exhibition space linked to the Bernina line, ideal for understanding this famous Alpine route.
Museo del Santuario della Madonna di Tirano
Sanctuary museum area preserving devotional objects and the history of Tirano’s most important pilgrimage site.
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Centro Storico di Tirano
Tirano’s historic center offers old streets, churches, gates, and noble houses, ideal for an easy cultural walk.
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Piazza Basilica
Main square of the sanctuary district, a lively open space and classic starting point for visiting the basilica.
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Colle di Santa Perpetua
Scenic uphill area near Santa Perpetua, rewarding visitors with quiet paths and broad views over Tirano.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribbons cooked with potatoes, cabbage, butter and local Casera cheese. A hallmark of Valtellina mountain cooking, rich and comforting.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Buckwheat crêpes filled with Casera cheese, greens or potatoes, then baked in butter. A traditional Valtellina farmhouse dish linked to Alpine ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat fritters with a molten Casera cheese center, often served on chicory. One of the best-known Valtellina snacks or starters.
Ristorante Bernina
Historic restaurant near the sanctuary, known for refined Valtellina cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant traditional setting.
Merizzi
Established traditional venue serving pizzoccheri, sciatt and other local classics in a warm alpine atmosphere popular with visitors.
Trattoria Valtellinese
Well-known cellar-style restaurant with Valtellina specialties, cured meats and local wines in a rustic stone interior.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels can rise in peak rail season, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tirano -> Piazza Cavour, Tirano
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tirano is compact; from Tirano station, the historic center is walkable in about 10 min.
- For local buses, check operator timetables in advance. Contactless payment on board is not reliably documented, so buy tickets before boarding where required.
Plan your visit to Tirano
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tirano.
Yes, the train journey from Rapallo to Tirano is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Ligurian coastline, the rolling hills of Northern Italy, and the scenic Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Tirano include St. Moritz, Varenna, Lecco, Sondrio, Colico.
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 Tirano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of distractions that may be used by scammers. Additionally, be cautious when using unofficial taxi services to avoid overcharging; always agree on the fare beforehand or use licensed taxis. Overall, staying vigilant and using common travel safety practices will help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Rapallo to Tirano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Tirano 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 Tirano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapallo to Tirano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rapallo to Tirano
Most Rapallo to Tirano trains use the Rapallo to Tirano station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Tirano 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 Tirano
Which Rapallo station do trains to Tirano leave from?
Trains from Rapallo to Tirano 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 Tirano station do trains from Rapallo arrive at?
Trains from Rapallo to Tirano arrive at Tirano. Tirano is from Tirano city centre.
TiranoPiazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy+39 0342 701353
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirano from Tirano city centre
BusA061 · 4m · $2
Tirano train station facilities and services
Tirano 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 Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
Train stations for Rapallo to Tirano
Check train stations information for Rapallo and Tirano, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rapallo that goes to Tirano is Rapallo, which connects to Tirano.
Most popular trains to and from Tirano and Rapallo
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