Museo dell'Olio d'Oliva
Small local museum focused on olive oil production and rural traditions in the Cinque Terre area, offering a niche look at one of Liguria's defining products.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 43 trains that leave Sestri Levante for Monterosso al Mare on Sat, Jun 20, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
Intercity 679
Intercity 669
Intercity 687
Intercity 505
Intercity 501
Intercity 505
Regionale Veloce 3277
Regionale Veloce 3273
Intercity 687
Intercity 651Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. 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 $6, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Train takes on average 29m.
The journey is about 21m faster (29m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $14 (€12)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 501 | 5:05 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h21 | 5:26 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:50 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h29 | 6:19 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 6:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 7:06 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 7:00 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h29 | 7:29 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 7:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h33 | 8:04 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:26 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h31 | 8:57 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h20 | 9:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 9:38 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h16 | 9:54 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 9:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 10:20 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 9:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 10:41 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:39 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h26 | 11:05 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 10:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 11:20 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 11:35 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 12:11 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225 | 11:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 12:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 | 11:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 12:41 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 12:39 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 1:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h22 | 1:57 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 1:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 2:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 1:57 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 2:41 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 2:29 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h49 | 3:18 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h19 | 3:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 3:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 4:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669 | 4:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 5:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 4:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 5:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h19 | 5:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 5:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 6:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673 | 6:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 7:20 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 6:54 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h47 | 7:41 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:37 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h22 | 7:59 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 8:19 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h24 | 8:56 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12243 | 8:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 9:19 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:31 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h23 | 9:54 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12245 | 9:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h34 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 11:01 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h31 | 11:32 PM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 11:59 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h29 | 12:28 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale 12263 | 1:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h34 | 1:50 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12209 | 4:20 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h34 | 4:54 AM Monterosso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare run on average 34 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Small local museum focused on olive oil production and rural traditions in the Cinque Terre area, offering a niche look at one of Liguria's defining products.
Local archaeological display space associated with the area's history, suitable for visitors interested in lesser-known heritage beyond the coastline views.
Though primarily a religious site, it also functions as a small artistic and historical interior space with notable baroque decoration and sacred artworks.
The historic heart of the village with narrow lanes, colorful buildings, small shops, and a classic Cinque Terre atmosphere.
The modern seafront walking area lined with beach views, hotels, and easy access to the Giant statue and railway station.
Hill path and lookout area near the convent, popular for panoramic photos over both the old town and Fegina side.
Local anchovies from Monterosso, served fried, salted, marinated, or with lemon. They are one of the town’s signature foods and a classic Cinque Terre specialty.
Twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto made with local olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining dish of the Ligurian coast.
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread, often eaten plain or lightly salted. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Monterosso.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Monterosso, appreciated for refined Ligurian cooking, anchovy dishes, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Established cliffside restaurant with panoramic sea views, known for romantic dining, fresh fish, and polished regional cuisine.
Longstanding traditional restaurant popular for local seafood, pasta, and classic Cinque Terre flavors in a friendly, central setting.
Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Lodging and dining cost more in summer, while simple meals and coffee stay manageable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Small change for cafés is enough.
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Monterosso Railway Station, Monterosso al Mare -> Monterosso Old Town, Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Sestri Levante to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
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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