- Recommended
Museo del Castello di Rapallo
Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Rapallo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$71
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
8 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 09
6
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Rapallo will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Spiez to Rapallo without transferring at least 2 times.
6:12 AM8h07Spiez2:19 PMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers- 2:12 PM7h12Spiez9:24 PMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers
- 9:12 PM13h07Spiez10:19 AMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers
- 4:12 PM6h47Spiez10:59 PMRapallo$831One-way3 transfers
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2:05 PM6h14Spiez8:19 PMRapallo$951One-way2 transfers
- 2:05 PM6h14Spiez8:19 PMRapallo$951One-way2 transfers
- 4:12 PM6h47Spiez10:59 PMRapallo$831One-way3 transfers
- 2:12 PM7h12Spiez9:24 PMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers
- 6:12 AM8h07Spiez2:19 PMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers
- 9:12 PM13h07Spiez10:19 AMRapallo$511One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Rapallo
Switzerland
Italy
Take a train from Spiez to Rapallo and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 15:00.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Spiez to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Rapallo trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 AM Spiez | 8h07 | 2:19 PM Rapallo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:05 PM Spiez | 6h14 | 8:19 PM Rapallo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:12 PM Spiez | 7h12 | 9:24 PM Rapallo | 2 transfers | |
| 4:12 PM Spiez | 6h47 | 10:59 PM Rapallo | 3 transfers | |
| 7:05 PM Spiez | 13h22 | 8:27 AM Rapallo | 2 transfers |
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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Spiez to Rapallo trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Spiez and Rapallo. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$95 (€80)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BLS AG Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest BLS AG Price
$51 (€43)
BLS AG frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Rapallo
Things to do in Rapallo
Discover the best of Rapallo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rapallo trip today.
Museo del Santuario di Montallegro
Exhibition space inside the Montallegro sanctuary complex with votive objects and devotional heritage tied to one of Liguria’s key pilgrim sites.
Esposizione del Pizzo Tombolo
Permanent local collection focused on lace-making traditions associated with the Tigullio area. A niche stop for regional craft history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Veneto
Palm-lined seaside promenade with harbor views, cafés nearby, and classic Rapallo atmosphere. Ideal for a first walk and sunset views.
- Must visit
Funivia Rapallo-Montallegro Area
Scenic cable car route area and upper viewpoint zone near the sanctuary. It delivers one of the broadest panoramas over the Ligurian coast.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
Central old-town square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is a lively orientation point close to shops, churches, and the seafront.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Thin baked flatbread from Liguria, traditionally topped with olive oil and coarse salt. A simple local staple eaten as a snack or alongside meals.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Fresh basil sauce from Liguria made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese, usually served with trofie pasta. It is a defining flavor of the area.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti
Hand-folded pasta pockets filled with local wild herbs, greens and cheese, often served with butter and sage. A traditional Ligurian home-style dish.
Ristorante Lord Byron
Refined seafood-focused dining in the Excelsior Palace Hotel with panoramic bay views. Best known for elegant Ligurian dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Hostaria Vecchia Rapallo
Well-regarded classic restaurant serving Ligurian seafood and regional specialties in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere close to central Rapallo.
Ristorante Pizzeria Bella Napoli
Historic and lively spot near the seafront, known for Ligurian classics, seafood and pizza in a traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and local trains stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Rapallo Railway Station -> Piazza Cavour
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- AMT operates Rapallo area buses. Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard payment options can vary by route and vehicle.
- Rapallo city center is walkable from the railway station. For regional trips, check Trenitalia separately from local bus services.
FAQs: Trains from Spiez to Rapallo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Spiez to Rapallo is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Spiez to Rapallo leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Spiez to Rapallo leaves at 3:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spiez to Rapallo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Rapallo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spiez to Rapallo.
Yes, the train journey from Spiez to Rapallo is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Spiez to Rapallo.
Popular day trips by train from Rapallo include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Riomaggiore, Camogli.
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.
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 Rapallo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or rentals to avoid inflated prices or low-quality services. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Spiez to Rapallo
Most Spiez to Rapallo trains use the Spiez to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Spiez and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spiez
Arrival train stations in Rapallo
Which Spiez station do trains to Rapallo leave from?
Trains from Spiez to Rapallo leave from Spiez. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Spiez city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Which Rapallo station do trains from Spiez arrive at?
Trains from Spiez to Rapallo arrive at Rapallo. Rapallo is from Rapallo city centre.
RapalloPiazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy+39 0185 52341
City-centre transport
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to nearby coastal towns
Rapallo train station facilities and services
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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