- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Chiavari
City museum dedicated to archaeology and local history, including the famous slate face from pre-Roman Liguria.
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Overview: Train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari
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Trains from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 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
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riva Trigoso and Chiavari from $4. 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
15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$4
Regionale frequency
12 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
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Things to do in Chiavari
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- Recommended
Museo del Risorgimento - Palazzo Ravaschieri
Museum in a historic palace presenting Risorgimento collections and civic memory linked to 19th-century Italian unification.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Chiavari
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate the religious history of the Tigullio area.
- Must visit
Via Martiri della Liberazione
Chiavari's elegant arcaded main street, ideal for strolling and appreciating the city's historic urban character and shops.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Chiavari
Pleasant seafront promenade for walking and relaxing, with open views of the Ligurian coast and access to nearby beaches.
- Recommended
Piazza Mazzini
Central square framed by historic buildings and arcades, a key meeting point near major churches and old town streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian flat focaccia baked with olive oil and salt. In Chiavari it is a daily staple, prized for its crisp edge and soft center.
- Vegetarian
Torta Pasqualina
Thin savory tart of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs, and cheese in a delicate crust. A classic Ligurian home dish found in local bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Corzetti
Small hand-rolled pasta often served with walnut sauce or pesto. It is a traditional Ligurian shape linked to nearby coastal and inland kitchens.
Panificio Canale
Historic focacceria and bakery loved for Ligurian focaccia, savory pies, and casual local bites. Ideal for a classic everyday Chiavari stop.
Ristorante Da Vittorio
Refined seafood-focused dining in a grand historic setting. Known for elegant Ligurian cuisine and polished service near the waterfront.
Trattoria La Brinca
Established restaurant serving traditional Ligurian seafood and regional dishes in a comfortable, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels rise in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus Portofino or Cinque Terre.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafes, taxis, and casual restaurants is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Chiavari Railway Station -> Piazza Mazzini, Chiavari
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding regional buses; some routes also support mobile tickets in MooneyGo.
- Contactless card payment on board is not consistently available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari 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 Chiavari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari takes 15m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari.
The train station in Riva Trigoso that goes to Chiavari is Riva Trigoso station, which connects to Chiavari station.
Yes, you can take the train from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari.
Popular day trips by train from Chiavari include Genoa, Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Sestri Levante, Rapallo.
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 Chiavari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive vendors. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings at the beach and train stations to prevent 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 Riva Trigoso to Chiavari
Most Riva Trigoso to Chiavari trains use the Riva Trigoso to Chiavari station pair. Use this guide to compare Riva Trigoso and Chiavari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riva Trigoso
Arrival train stations in Chiavari
Which Riva Trigoso station do trains to Chiavari leave from?
Trains from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari leave from Riva Trigoso. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Riva Trigoso city centre at Via Aurelia, 16039 Riva Trigoso, Sestri Levante, Italy.
Riva TrigosoVia Aurelia, 16039 Riva Trigoso, Sestri Levante, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Riva Trigoso from Riva Trigoso city centre
BusLocal bus services connect the station with nearby towns.
Riva Trigoso train station facilities and services
Riva Trigoso has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagni Annasilva, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riva Trigoso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riva Trigoso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riva Trigoso: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Agnese, Hotel Miramare, Hotel Due Mari.
Which Chiavari station do trains from Riva Trigoso arrive at?
Trains from Riva Trigoso to Chiavari arrive at Chiavari. Chiavari is from Chiavari city centre.
ChiavariPiazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy+39 0185 306 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavari from Chiavari city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal bus services available
Chiavari train station facilities and services
Chiavari 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 Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
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