- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Perugia will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sanremo for Perugia on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 28 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 28 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 Sanremo to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Perugia:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sanremo to Perugia costing on average $72.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 53m.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 7h 54m versus 5h 38m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Perugia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:53 AM Sanremo | 9h28 | 2:21 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:53 AM Sanremo | 9h28 | 3:21 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sanremo to Perugia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 9h 28m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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.

Most Sanremo to Perugia trains use the Sanremo to Perugia station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia Universita'. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Perugia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia 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: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' 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: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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