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Museo del Castello di Rapallo
Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$81
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 10
22
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Rapallo will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 22 trains from Rome to Rapallo, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · Regionale Veloce 3278
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale Veloce 3286
Regionale 4124 · Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270
FRECCIABIANCA 8626
FRECCIABIANCA 8616
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
Regionale Veloce 3278
Intercity 510
Intercity 518Trains from Rome to Rapallo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rapallo trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 518 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h47 | 8:44 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288 | 4:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h12 | 12:24 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 4:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h35 | 9:32 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Intercity 687 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h02 | 11:22 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale Veloce 3288 | 6:27 PM Rome Termini | 5h57 | 12:24 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 522+ Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 7:43 PM Rome Ostiense | 9h07 | 4:50 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
InterCityNotte 794 | 6:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h54 | 12:00 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4124+ Intercity 670 | 6:12 AM Rome Termini | 7h27 | 1:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4124 · Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 6:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 2:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale 88602+ Intercity 670 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 1:39 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Intercity 665 | 8:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h06 | 2:21 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 | 9:42 AM Rome Termini | 5h16 | 2:58 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 10:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354+ Intercity 680 | 10:12 AM Rome Termini | 7h27 | 5:39 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 5h11 | 4:23 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 673 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h14 | 6:19 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 12:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h42 | 8:54 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 6h27 | 7:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 1:27 PM Rome Termini | 5h14 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 679 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h14 | 8:19 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale Veloce 3286 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h26 | 10:38 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.
Exhibition space inside the Montallegro sanctuary complex with votive objects and devotional heritage tied to one of Liguria’s key pilgrim sites.
Permanent local collection focused on lace-making traditions associated with the Tigullio area. A niche stop for regional craft history.
Palm-lined seaside promenade with harbor views, cafés nearby, and classic Rapallo atmosphere. Ideal for a first walk and sunset views.
Scenic cable car route area and upper viewpoint zone near the sanctuary. It delivers one of the broadest panoramas over the Ligurian coast.
Central old-town square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is a lively orientation point close to shops, churches, and the seafront.
Thin baked flatbread from Liguria, traditionally topped with olive oil and coarse salt. A simple local staple eaten as a snack or alongside meals.
Fresh basil sauce from Liguria made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese, usually served with trofie pasta. It is a defining flavor of the area.
Hand-folded pasta pockets filled with local wild herbs, greens and cheese, often served with butter and sage. A traditional Ligurian home-style dish.
Refined seafood-focused dining in the Excelsior Palace Hotel with panoramic bay views. Best known for elegant Ligurian dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Well-regarded classic restaurant serving Ligurian seafood and regional specialties in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere close to central Rapallo.
Historic and lively spot near the seafront, known for Ligurian classics, seafood and pizza in a traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and local trains stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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Rapallo Railway Station -> Piazza Cavour
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Rapallo trains use the Roma Termini to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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 options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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