Riomaggiore to Venice train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Venice

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Riomaggiore to Venice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399+IntercityIntercity 592
    3:02 PM6h34
    Riomaggiore station
    9:36 PMVenice Mestre
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9423
    12:13 PM6h21
    Riomaggiore station
    6:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428
    2:02 PM6h32
    Riomaggiore station
    8:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9432
    5:02 PM5h53
    Riomaggiore station
    10:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $541One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9709
    1:10 AM9h32
    Riomaggiore station
    10:42 AMVenice Santa Lucia
    $571One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

$54

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Cheapest

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Venice is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Venice:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riomaggiore to Venice costing on average $59 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Venice is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Venice 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 $59 (€48) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 52m 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 Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Venice trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+IntercityIntercity 674+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97552:28 PM Riomaggiore station
6h32
9:00 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399+IntercityIntercity 5923:02 PM Riomaggiore station
6h34
9:36 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94325:02 PM Riomaggiore station
5h53
10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Tuesday, June 9
RegionaleRegionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97091:10 AM Riomaggiore station
9h32
10:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12310+IntercityIntercity 652+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97104:39 AM Riomaggiore station
6h33
11:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12211 · Regionale 18425+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94065:13 AM Riomaggiore station
6h53
12:06 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12214+IntercityIntercity 662+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97237:12 AM Riomaggiore station
7h00
2:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302+IntercityIntercity 666+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97339:55 AM Riomaggiore station
6h47
4:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942312:13 PM Riomaggiore station
6h21
6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+IntercityIntercity 670+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974712:28 PM Riomaggiore station
6h44
7:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94261:02 PM Riomaggiore station
6h32
7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94282:02 PM Riomaggiore station
6h32
8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers

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Frecciarossa as well as Regionale, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Riomaggiore to Venice.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Riomaggiore to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Riomaggiore to Venice is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Riomaggiore to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Riomaggiore to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Riomaggiore to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Venice

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Trains from Riomaggiore to Venice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo from Riomaggiore to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Venice from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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

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 58m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
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

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 34m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Doge's Palace

Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.

Euro

Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; EUR 4-7 seated.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Riomaggiore to Venice takes 5h 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Venice is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Riomaggiore to Venice leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Venice leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Riomaggiore to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riomaggiore to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Venice.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Venice is Riomaggiore station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Riomaggiore to Venice is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the rolling hills of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna before reaching the architectural beauty of Venice.
A day trip from Riomaggiore to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 157 miles (253 km).
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Venice.
Since both Riomaggiore and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Riomaggiore to Venice

Riomaggiore
Venice
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 Venice.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is limited
  • nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
Dining
Dining
  • Binariozero
  • Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
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

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