- Must visit
Musei Civici Villa Paolina
The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Viareggio will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Sanremo to Viareggio, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

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Trains from Sanremo to Viareggio run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Viareggio trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:24 AM Sanremo | 4h39 | 10:03 AM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:53 AM Sanremo | 3h57 | 10:50 AM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Sanremo | 4h23 | 1:46 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Sanremo | 4h23 | 2:35 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:12 PM Sanremo | 4h34 | 4:46 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:12 PM Sanremo | 4h38 | 6:50 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:23 PM Sanremo | 4h38 | 8:01 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:16 PM Sanremo | 4h42 | 9:58 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:12 PM Sanremo | 4h49 | 11:01 PM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:12 PM Sanremo | 10h36 | 6:48 AM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Sanremo to Viareggio with Regionale, Intercity, and Intercity Notte. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
Small but essential museum on Viareggio's famous carnival tradition, showing floats, masks, and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's top festivals.
Gallery space in a historic villa hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, worth checking for current local and regional shows.
Viareggio's celebrated beachfront promenade, perfect for walking, people-watching, and admiring Liberty architecture beside the sea.
Long sandy beach area famed for wide views and classic Tuscan seaside atmosphere; ideal for a restorative walk even outside summer season.
Tree-lined urban park offering shade, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere; a practical break from beach and shopping crowds.
Traditional fish stew from the Viareggio coast, cooked with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects the town's strong seafaring and fishing heritage.
Rice simmered with local seafood such as mussels, clams, and squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish that highlights fresh daily catch.
Fresh pasta parcels stuffed with meat and served with ragù or tomato sauce. Common across Tuscany and a familiar traditional Sunday dish in Viareggio.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Lido di Camaiore, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Historic Viareggio seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Versilia coastal cooking.
Well-known traditional spot serving Tuscan and seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, appreciated for consistent local flavors and generous portions.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service.
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Viareggio Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Viareggio
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Most Sanremo to Viareggio trains use the Sanremo to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Viareggio 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.
Viareggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Check train stations information for Sanremo and Viareggio, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.