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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sulzano 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 Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare without transferring at least 2 times.
10:22 AM4h42Sulzano3:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers- 11:23 AM5h41Sulzano5:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 2:22 PM4h42Sulzano7:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 7:23 PM4h46Sulzano12:09 AMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 8:22 PM14h43Sulzano11:05 AMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 10:22 AM4h42Sulzano3:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 2:22 PM4h42Sulzano7:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 7:23 PM4h46Sulzano12:09 AMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
- 4:22 PM4h47Sulzano9:09 PMMonterosso al Mare$1251One-way2 transfers
- 11:23 AM5h41Sulzano5:04 PMMonterosso al Mare$731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare is by train with an average journey time of 5h 41m.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sulzano and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 5h 41m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. 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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| 10:22 AM Sulzano | 4h42 | 3:04 PM Monterosso al Mare | 2 transfers | |
| 11:23 AM Sulzano | 5h41 | 5:04 PM Monterosso al Mare | 2 transfers | |
| 2:22 PM Sulzano | 4h42 | 7:04 PM Monterosso al Mare | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $30 (€25)
Train companies: Trenord from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare trainsTrenord trains will get you between Sulzano and Monterosso al Mare from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Trenord frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
Antiquarium di Monterosso al Mare
Local archaeological display space associated with the area's history, suitable for visitors interested in lesser-known heritage beyond the coastline views.
Oratorio della Confraternita dei Neri Mortis et Orationis
Though primarily a religious site, it also functions as a small artistic and historical interior space with notable baroque decoration and sacred artworks.
- Must visit
Monterosso Old Town
The historic heart of the village with narrow lanes, colorful buildings, small shops, and a classic Cinque Terre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Fegina Beach Promenade
The modern seafront walking area lined with beach views, hotels, and easy access to the Giant statue and railway station.
- Must visit
Capuchin Hill Viewpoint
Hill path and lookout area near the convent, popular for panoramic photos over both the old town and Fegina side.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
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.
Miky
Well-known seafood restaurant in Monterosso, appreciated for refined Ligurian cooking, anchovy dishes, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
L'Ancora Della Tortuga
Established cliffside restaurant with panoramic sea views, known for romantic dining, fresh fish, and polished regional cuisine.
Ristorante Belvedere
Longstanding traditional restaurant popular for local seafood, pasta, and classic Cinque Terre flavors in a friendly, central setting.
Euro
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for focaccia, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ATC La Spezia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Monterosso Railway Station, Monterosso al Mare -> Monterosso Old Town, Monterosso al Mare
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Cinque Terre villages are compact, and Monterosso station is walkable to the historic center. Walking is usually the fastest option from the station.
- For local buses in the La Spezia area, check ATC ticket rules before boarding. Card payment availability on buses may vary, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sulzano 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.
Train ticket prices from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare takes 5h 41m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 2:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Sulzano that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Sulzano station, which connects to Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Iseo, the rolling hills of Lombardy, and the dramatic coastline of the Cinque Terre, providing travelers with a visually stunning experience.
In Monterosso al Mare, visitors can explore the charming Monterosso Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional eateries, hike the scenic Sentiero Azzurro trail for breathtaking coastal views, and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards. They can also take a boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast, savor local seafood dishes by the seaside, and relax on the popular Monterosso Beach. Notable sights include the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the impressive Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the medieval Aurora Tower with its scenic views.
To fully enjoy Monterosso al Mare, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the village, relax on the beaches, and hike the surrounding trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare.
Since both Sulzano and Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare include Pisa, Riomaggiore, Genoa, La Spezia, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unofficial taxi services or individuals offering overly cheap boat tours. Additionally, watch for inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants targeting visitors during peak season. Staying aware and using official services 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 Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare
Most Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Sulzano, Train station to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Sulzano and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sulzano
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Which Sulzano station do trains to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Trains from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare leave from Sulzano, Train station. The station is from Sulzano city centre at Via Cesare Battisti, 25058 Sulzano BS, Italy.
Sulzano, Train stationVia Cesare Battisti, 25058 Sulzano BS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulzano, Train station from Sulzano city centre
BusLocal bus services available
FerryConnections to Monte Isola via ferry from nearby pier
Sulzano, Train station train station facilities and services
Sulzano, Train station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sulzano, Train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulzano, Train station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulzano, Train station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sulzano, Train station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulzano, Train station: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains from Sulzano arrive at?
Trains from Sulzano to Monterosso al Mare arrive at Monterosso. Monterosso is from Monterosso al Mare city centre.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · $1
Monterosso train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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