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MUSA Museo Archeologico e della Città
Civic museum in Palazzo Fascie Rossi presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town beyond the beaches.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Sestri Levante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sestri Levante will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome for Sestri Levante on Sat, Aug 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sestri Levante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$65 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sestri Levante:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sestri Levante costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $178 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sestri Levante costing on average $228 (€184).
Other travel options to Sestri Levante take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sestri Levante trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 590+ Regionale 19358 · Regionale 12236 | 11:42 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h39 | 6:21 PM Sestri Levante station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 11:57 AM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 4:25 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 12:12 PM Rome Termini | 7h57 | 8:09 PM Sestri Levante station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 6h11 | 7:23 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 1:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 6:25 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 5h18 | 7:23 PM Sestri Levante station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 7h04 | 9:16 PM Sestri Levante station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 518 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h31 | 8:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246 | 4:12 PM Rome Termini | 7h16 | 11:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12244 | 4:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h22 | 10:19 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 12246 | 6:27 PM Rome Termini | 5h01 | 11:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 522 | 7:43 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h02 | 12:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 8:12 AM Rome | 7h04 | 3:16 PM Sestri Levante | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rome to Sestri Levante run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Sestri Levante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sestri Levante trip today.
Civic museum in Palazzo Fascie Rossi presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town beyond the beaches.
Cultural exhibition space known for temporary visual art, local heritage displays, and events in the heart of the old town near the bays.
Exhibition venue inside Palazzo Fascie Rossi hosting rotating art and photography shows. Good choice for visitors seeking contemporary cultural programming.
The town’s most famous bay, loved for calm water, pastel houses, and a poetic atmosphere. Essential for a walk, swim, or early morning photos.
Broad seaside stretch facing the Bay of Fables. Great for strolling, beach time, and sunset views with an easygoing local atmosphere.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and sea views. Ideal for an easy walk connecting the center with beaches and everyday town life.
Ligurian pasta ribbons with walnut sauce, often enriched with pine nuts, Parmesan, and marjoram. A classic coastal first course tied to regional home cooking.
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food eaten plain and fresh.
Local anchovies, often served fresh, marinated, or stuffed. They reflect the fishing tradition of the Tigullio coast and are a staple in nearby seaside kitchens.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Vis à Vis, known for refined Ligurian seafood and panoramic bay views in a polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, appreciated for fresh fish, pasta, and classic Ligurian flavors in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Historic casual spot popular for farinata, focaccia, and simple Ligurian dishes. Good choice for a traditional, informal local meal.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and regional trains are fairly affordable for day trips.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Sestri Levante -> Piazza Matteotti, Sestri Levante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Sestri Levante trains use the Roma Termini to Sestri Levante station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sestri Levante 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 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.
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.
Sestri Levante has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
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