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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sestri Levante to Manarola
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestri Levante to Manarola will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sestri Levante for Manarola 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 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
12:44 PM0h50Sestri Levante1:34 PMManarola€81One-way0 transfers- 11:44 AM0h50Sestri Levante12:34 PMManarola€81One-way0 transfers
- 12:44 PM0h50Sestri Levante1:34 PMManarola€81One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM0h50Sestri Levante12:34 PMManarola€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sestri Levante to Manarola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sestri Levante to Manarola is a train with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Sestri Levante to Manarola:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to Manarola costing on average €11.
The fastest way to travel from Sestri Levante to Manarola is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Manarola take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sestri Levante and Manarola including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sestri Levante to Manarola among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sestri Levante to Manarola train times
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Manarola trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:47 PM Sestri Levante | 0h55 | 5:42 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Manarola
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Manarola run on average 31 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Sestri Levante to Manarola trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Manarola from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€5
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€10
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Manarola
Things to do in Manarola
Discover the best of Manarola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manarola trip today.
- Recommended
Castello di Riomaggiore Spazio Espositivo
This cultural exhibition space in Riomaggiore hosts rotating art and heritage displays and is one of the closest gallery-style venues to Manarola.
- Recommended
Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
The naval museum in La Spezia displays ship models, navigation instruments, and maritime history relevant to the wider Gulf and Cinque Terre coast.
- Must visit
Punta Bonfiglio
Manarola's most famous panoramic walkway curves above the sea and village, delivering the classic postcard view, especially memorable at sunset.
- Must visit
Marina di Manarola
The waterfront promenade around the rocks and harbor offers easy walking, sea breezes, and close views of boats and colorful houses.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Manarola
A popular elevated viewpoint near Punta Bonfiglio with dramatic evening angles on the harbor and cliffside houses lit after sunset.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Delle Cinque Terre
Ligurian anchovies prepared fresh, marinated, or salted. Cinque Terre’s coastal fishing tradition makes them a signature local seafood dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
A chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A classic Ligurian street food eaten plain or with pepper.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde Ligure
A savory pie of thin pastry layers filled with herbs, greens, and cheese. Traditional in Liguria and common in local homes and bakeries.
Nessun Dorma
Refined seafood-focused dining with Cinque Terre views. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic terrace setting.
Trattoria Dal Billy
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting near the center of Manarola.
Il Porticciolo
Casual local spot for fresh seafood dishes, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for honest cooking and a welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Liguria; lodging in season is pricey, but dining and Cinque Terre trains are manageable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small taxi rounding is enough; no tip needed for coffee at the bar.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Manarola station -> Manarola
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use Trenitalia regional trains between Cinque Terre villages; paper tickets must be validated before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available for Trenitalia online and at many station machines, but not onboard regional trains.
FAQs: Trains from Sestri Levante to Manarola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sestri Levante to Manarola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Sestri Levante to Manarola takes 49m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Sestri Levante to Manarola is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Sestri Levante to Manarola leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Sestri Levante to Manarola leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sestri Levante to Manarola.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sestri Levante to Manarola. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sestri Levante to Manarola.
The train station in Sestri Levante that goes to Manarola is Sestri Levante station, which connects to Manarola station.
The cheapest way to get from Sestri Levante to Manarola is by train, with a cost of around €5.
Yes, the train journey from Sestri Levante to Manarola is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Sestri Levante to Manarola is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 19 miles (32 km). There are 31 trains per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Manarola is typically sufficient to explore its charming streets, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its beautiful coastal views.
Yes, you can take the train from Sestri Levante to Manarola.
Since both Sestri Levante and Manarola are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Manarola include Pisa, Vernazza, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sestri Levante to Manarola among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Manarola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and train stations. Be aware of overpriced services or goods sold by unofficial vendors. Stick to marked paths and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sestri Levante to Manarola
Most Sestri Levante to Manarola trains use the Sestri Levante to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Manarola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sestri Levante
Arrival train stations in Manarola
Which Sestri Levante station do trains to Manarola leave from?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Manarola leave from Sestri Levante. The station is from Sestri Levante city centre at Piazza Nuova Stazione, 16039 Sestri Levante, Genoa, Italy.
Sestri LevantePiazza Nuova Stazione, 16039 Sestri Levante, Genoa, Italy+39 0185 480 000
City-centre transport
Getting to Sestri Levante from Sestri Levante city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Sestri Levante train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
Which Manarola station do trains from Sestri Levante arrive at?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Manarola most often arrive at Manarola. Some services arrive at Riomaggiore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manarola arrival station.
ManarolaVia Rollandi, 19017 Manarola SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Manarola from Manarola city centre
Train3266, 3270, 3274, 3278, 3282, 3288, 3290, Re · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
Manarola train station facilities and services
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
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