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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Vernazza
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Vernazza will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Siena to Vernazza without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18355 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229085:00 AM4h40Siena station9:40 AMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229381:18 PM3h52Siena station5:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18226 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 32782:18 PM3h45Siena station6:03 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18228 · Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 123123:18 PM3h52Siena station7:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18371 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 1230812:18 PM3h55Siena station4:13 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18226 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 32782:18 PM3h45Siena station6:03 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229381:18 PM3h52Siena station5:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18228 · Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 123123:18 PM3h52Siena station7:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18218 · Regionale 18361 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229229:18 AM3h52Siena station1:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18220 · Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2293011:18 AM3h52Siena station3:10 PMVernazza station€241One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Vernazza
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Trains from Siena to Vernazza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 4h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Live departures
Siena to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18355 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908 | 5:00 AM Siena station | 4h40 | 9:40 AM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18218 · Regionale 18361 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22922 | 9:18 AM Siena station | 3h52 | 1:10 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18220 · Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 3h52 | 3:10 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18371 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 3h55 | 4:13 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 3h52 | 5:10 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18226 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 3h45 | 6:03 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18228 · Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 3h52 | 7:10 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19127+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630+Regionale 12246 | 5:45 PM Siena station | 4h55 | 10:40 PM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Siena to Vernazza trainsRegionale trains will get you between Siena and Vernazza from €9. 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€18
Regionale frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
Sala Polivalente Vernazza
Community exhibition area that occasionally presents local art, photography, and heritage displays tied to the village.
Reggio Sanctuary Interpretive Space
Interpretive exhibit space within the sanctuary area, useful for understanding local pilgrimage traditions and rural culture.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
Iconic little harbor and piazza at the heart of Vernazza, perfect for photos, boats, and the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vernazza Harbor
Main waterfront area with colorful houses, small boats, and one of the most recognizable scenes in Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Vernazza Viewpoint on the Monterosso Trail
Popular viewpoint on the Monterosso trail, famous for postcard panoramas of Vernazza and the Ligurian Sea.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with trofie or trenette. A regional classic tied to nearby Genoa.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Small twisted pasta from Liguria, most famously paired with pesto. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes eaten along the Cinque Terre coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and traditional in seaside towns.
Il Pirata Delle Cinque Terre
Casual local spot popular for fresh seafood cones, fried fish and quick lunches. A practical choice for traditional flavors near the harbor.
Ristorante Belforte
Well-known harborside restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta and local wine, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere and sea views.
Ristorante Gianni Franzi
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for anchovy dishes, pasta and a scenic terrace above Vernazza harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy, but pricier than many small towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season; trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a seafood dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes do not expect tips.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city center
Vernazza Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Cinque Terre villages are linked mainly by Trenitalia regional trains; validate paper tickets before boarding if you did not buy a digital ticket.
- Most local buses are limited; Vernazza center is best reached on foot from the station. Contactless payment availability varies, so buy train tickets in the Trenitalia app or at machines.
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Siena to Vernazza takes 4h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Siena to Vernazza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Siena to Vernazza is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Siena to Vernazza leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Vernazza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Vernazza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Vernazza.
The train station in Siena that goes to Vernazza is Siena station, which connects to Vernazza station.
Yes, the train journey from Siena to Vernazza is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian villages. As you approach the Cinque Terre region, the route provides picturesque coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Vernazza.
Popular day trips by train from Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure 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 Siena to Vernazza
Most Siena to Vernazza trains use the Siena to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Vernazza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Siena
Arrival train stations in Vernazza
Which Siena station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Siena to Vernazza leave from Siena. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Siena city centre at Piazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy.
SienaPiazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy+39 0577 207413
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 6m · €1 · every ~6 min
Siena train station facilities and services
Siena 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
Which Vernazza station do trains from Siena arrive at?
Trains from Siena to Vernazza arrive at Vernazza. Vernazza is from Vernazza city centre.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza 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: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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