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Museo dei Cappuccini
Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 56 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 Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare run on average 25 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare.
The table below shows live departures for Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 12215 | 6:08 AM Sarzana station | 0h58 | 7:06 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12320+ Intercity 658 | 6:08 AM Sarzana station | 0h44 | 6:52 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12214 | 6:20 AM Sarzana station | 1h06 | 7:26 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19330 · Regionale 12218 | 7:20 AM Sarzana station | 1h15 | 8:35 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale 12218 | 7:24 AM Sarzana station | 1h11 | 8:35 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale 12220 | 8:02 AM Sarzana station | 1h36 | 9:38 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19388 · Regionale 12222 | 9:10 AM Sarzana station | 1h28 | 10:38 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19388+ Intercity 666 | 9:10 AM Sarzana station | 1h21 | 10:31 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19344 · Regionale 12228 | 12:34 PM Sarzana station | 1h01 | 1:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 | 1:31 PM Sarzana station | 1h04 | 2:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18367+ Intercity 674 | 1:58 PM Sarzana station | 0h55 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19348 · Regionale 12232 | 2:33 PM Sarzana station | 1h02 | 3:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 2:58 PM Sarzana station | 1h07 | 4:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19354 · Regionale 12234 | 3:27 PM Sarzana station | 1h08 | 4:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 3:58 PM Sarzana station | 0h55 | 4:53 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19360 · Regionale 12236 | 4:47 PM Sarzana station | 0h48 | 5:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19398 · Regionale 12238 | 5:07 PM Sarzana station | 1h28 | 6:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19398 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12411 | 5:07 PM Sarzana station | 1h13 | 6:20 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18381+ Intercity 684 | 5:58 PM Sarzana station | 0h55 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19372 · Regionale 12240 | 6:41 PM Sarzana station | 0h54 | 7:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 | 7:28 PM Sarzana station | 1h07 | 8:35 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244 | 8:31 PM Sarzana station | 1h07 | 9:38 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246 | 9:33 PM Sarzana station | 1h12 | 10:45 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19382 · Regionale Veloce 3290 | 10:39 PM Sarzana station | 0h55 | 11:34 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 822 | 11:32 PM Sarzana station | 0h29 | 12:01 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
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Most Sarzana to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Sarzana to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarzana and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sarzana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria La Scaletta, Osteria dei Sani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sarzana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sarzana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sarzana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sarzana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarzana: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Al Sant'Andrea, Albergo La Villetta, Hotel Antico Casale, La Locanda dei Limone.
Monterosso 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: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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