- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, Raphael, and Moroni.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Bergamo
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Bergamo will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Bergamo on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
3:17 AM5h38Riomaggiore8:55 AMBergamo$401One-way0 transfers
- 3:17 AM5h38Riomaggiore8:55 AMBergamo$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Bergamo:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Bergamo costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Bergamo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Bergamo 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 $34 (€27) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 2h 58m 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.
Live departures
Riomaggiore to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Bergamo trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 3:17 AM Riomaggiore | 5h38 | 8:55 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Bergamo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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, Frecciabianca from Riomaggiore to Bergamo trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Bergamo from $30 (€25). 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 Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Intercity frequency
6 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 Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Regionale frequency
4 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
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
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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 Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, opposite Accademia Carrara, with rotating exhibitions and an international profile.
- Recommended
Museo Donizettiano
A museum dedicated to composer Gaetano Donizetti, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and objects linked to Bergamo’s musical heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
The historic heart of Città Alta, surrounded by landmark buildings and consistently regarded as Bergamo’s most beautiful square.
- Must visit
Città Alta
Bergamo’s walled upper town, filled with medieval lanes, viewpoints, cafés, and monuments; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Mura Veneziane
The UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls encircling the upper city, ideal for scenic walks and among the most photographed places in Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
A hearty mountain polenta made with cornmeal, buckwheat flour, butter, and local cheeses such as Branzi or Bitto. It is strongly associated with Bergamo and nearby valleys.
- Vegetarian
Scarpinocc Di Parre
A stuffed pasta from the Bergamo area, especially Parre, traditionally filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and spices rather than meat. It is a celebrated local variation of filled pasta.
Da Mimmo Bergamo Alta
Long-standing restaurant and pizzeria in Citta Alta, known for Bergamasque classics, pasta, and a lively historic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Trattoria Parietti
Established traditional trattoria known for local Bergamo cuisine, homemade pasta, and hearty regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Lalimentari
Popular Citta Alta venue with a refined but approachable style, known for quality local ingredients, cured meats, cheeses, and classic Lombard dishes.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated; round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Bergamo Airport, Bergamo -> Bergamo Railway Station, Bergamo
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the official ATB Mobile app to buy tickets before boarding and validate them when required. Keep your ticket valid for the full trip.
- On Bergamo buses, card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy your ticket in advance at machines, shops, or in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Bergamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo takes 4h 51m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riomaggiore to Bergamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Bergamo.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Bergamo is Riomaggiore station, which connects to Bergamo station.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns, offering beautiful views of the countryside and the Mediterranean Sea.
A day trip from Riomaggiore to Bergamo is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 110 miles (178 km) route.
In Bergamo, you can enjoy outdoor activities in Parco dei Colli with its scenic trails, explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods, and take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For cultural experiences, visit the Donizetti Theatre for live performances or enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines. Discover the historic Città Alta with its medieval architecture, stroll through Piazza Vecchia, and admire the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Art enthusiasts can visit the Accademia Carrara, while Rocca di Bergamo offers panoramic city views.
Two to three days in Bergamo is ideal to explore its historic Città Alta, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and Accademia Carrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Bergamo.
Since both Riomaggiore and Bergamo 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 Bergamo include Milan, Lecco, Verona, Como, Varenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas 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 Riomaggiore to Bergamo
Riomaggiore
Bergamo
The major train station for departures in Riomaggiore is Riomaggiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riomaggiore for your trip from Riomaggiore to Bergamo.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center
Dining
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Riomaggiore
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Bergamo is Bergamo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergamo for your journey to Bergamo from Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi
Dining
- Ristorante La Bruschetta
- Osteria D'Ambrosio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Excelsior San Marco
- Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci
- Hotel Cappello d'Oro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 132 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bergamo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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