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Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Perugia
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Perugia will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Riomaggiore to Perugia without transferring at least 2 times.
7:22 AM7h03Riomaggiore2:25 PMPerugia$621One-way2 transfers- 6:57 PM15h20Riomaggiore10:17 AMPerugia$621One-way2 transfers
- 7:22 AM7h03Riomaggiore2:25 PMPerugia$621One-way2 transfers
- 6:57 PM15h20Riomaggiore10:17 AMPerugia$621One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Perugia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Perugia:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riomaggiore to Perugia costing on average $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Perugia is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Perugia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Perugia 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 (€28) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 19m 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 Perugia train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Perugia trains for today, 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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| 6:57 PM Riomaggiore | 15h20 | 10:17 AM Perugia | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 7:22 AM Riomaggiore | 7h03 | 2:25 PM Perugia | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Perugia
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Perugia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 6h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: Regionale from Riomaggiore to Perugia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Perugia from $27 (€22). 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
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Regionale frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Perugia
Things to do in Perugia
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Important archaeological museum housed in the former convent of San Domenico, covering Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds from across Umbria.
- Recommended
Palazzo della Penna - Centro per le Arti Contemporanee
Contemporary art venue known for temporary exhibitions and collections linked to modern Italian art, including works associated with Gerardo Dottori.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia's main square and social heart, framed by the cathedral, Fontana Maggiore, and Palazzo dei Priori.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
The principal historic street lined with elegant buildings, cafes, shops, and frequent city events, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Acquedotto Medievale
Scenic pedestrian route along the medieval aqueduct, popular for walks, photos, and a quieter perspective on the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Torta Al Testo
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a hot stone or metal griddle, usually split and filled with greens, sausage, or local cheeses. It is one of Perugia’s most iconic everyday foods.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized regional ingredient from Umbria. It is a classic dish that reflects the area’s strong truffle tradition.
Umbricelli Al Sugo D’Oca
Thick handmade pasta often served with rich goose sauce, a hearty preparation tied to Umbrian country cooking and traditional festive meals.
La Taverna
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Perugia, appreciated for classic Umbrian dishes, truffle preparations, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Civico 25
Established contemporary restaurant and wine bar in Perugia, valued for refined local ingredients, thoughtful plating, and a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Osteria A Priori
Popular central osteria known for regional products, cured meats, cheeses, and traditional Umbrian recipes served in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-3 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Busitalia Umbria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.40
To the city center
Perugia Railway Station, Perugia -> Piazza Italia, Perugia
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and vending machine, so carry a contactless card and a small backup of cash.
FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Perugia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Riomaggiore to Perugia takes 6h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Perugia is 149 miles (240 km).
The first train from Riomaggiore to Perugia leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Perugia leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riomaggiore to Perugia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riomaggiore to Perugia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Perugia.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Perugia is Riomaggiore station, which connects to Perugia station.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Perugia is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Riomaggiore to Perugia is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the coastal views of the Cinque Terre and the rolling hills of Tuscany and Umbria.
A day trip from Riomaggiore to Perugia is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 43m. Trains run 8 times per day for this 149 miles (240 km) route.
In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, stroll along Corso Vannucci for shopping, and visit the Etruscan Well to see ancient engineering. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers insights into history, while Giardini Carducci provides beautiful views. Notable sights include Rocca Paolina with its underground passages, the intricately adorned Fontana Maggiore, and the art-rich Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria. The Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre are also must-see attractions.
To fully experience Perugia, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Perugia.
Since both Riomaggiore and Perugia 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 Perugia include Florence, Assisi, Foligno, Arezzo, Terni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Perugia 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 Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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 Perugia
Riomaggiore
Perugia
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 Perugia.
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 Perugia is Perugia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perugia for your journey to Perugia from Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Dining
- Ristorante La Taverna
- Osteria A Priori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
- Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area
- Hotel Fortuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Perugia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Minimetro: Pincetto - Pian di Massiano line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Giochetto
Dining
- Osteria a Priori
- La Taverna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sina Brufani
- Hotel Fortuna
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perugia Universita'
- Bus: Several lines available
- MiniMetro: Pincetto station nearby
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