Venice to Rapallo train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Rapallo

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Rapallo will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Rapallo on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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
    7:10 AM6h13
    Venice
    1:23 PMRapallo
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    1:10 PM6h09
    Venice
    7:19 PMRapallo
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    4:10 PM6h17
    Venice
    10:27 PMRapallo
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Venice to Rapallo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Rapallo is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rapallo:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Rapallo costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Rapallo is by train with an average journey time of 5h 1m.

Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Rapallo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rapallo 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 $54 (€44) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 5h 1m versus 4h 6m 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

Venice to Rapallo train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Rapallo trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale 124391:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
5h57
7:45 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+IntercityIntercity 6792:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h09
8:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9740+IntercityIntercity 6792:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
5h31
8:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9744+IntercityIntercity 6853:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
5h36
9:24 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+IntercityIntercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 124714:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h18
11:06 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642+IntercityIntercity 6875:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h12
11:22 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9752+IntercityIntercity 6875:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
5h34
11:22 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9758+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2383+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7997:00 PM Venice Mestre
5h26
12:26 AM Rapallo station2 transfers
Sunday, July 12
Intercity7:10 AM Venice
6h13
1:23 PM Rapallo0 transfersDirect

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Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Venice to Rapallo.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Rapallo

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Trains from Venice to Rapallo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 5h 2m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale from Venice to Rapallo trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Venice and Rapallo from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Italo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Intercity frequency
6 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

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
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
Regionale frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Rapallo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Rapallo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Venice to Rapallo takes 5h 2m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Venice to Rapallo leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Rapallo is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Venice to Rapallo leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Rapallo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Rapallo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Rapallo.
The train station in Venice that goes to Rapallo is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Rapallo station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Rapallo is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Rapallo offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, coastal vistas along the Ligurian Sea, and charming towns nestled along the route.
A day trip from Venice to Rapallo is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 2m. However, trains run 18 times per day for this route. The distance is 169 miles (272 km).
To fully enjoy Rapallo and its main attractions, including the Castello sul Mare, the cable car to Montallegro, and exploring nearby Portofino, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Rapallo.
Since both Venice and Rapallo 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 Rapallo include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Riomaggiore, Camogli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rapallo 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 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.

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Popular train stations from Venice to Rapallo

Most Venice to Rapallo trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Rapallo

Which Venice station do trains to Rapallo leave from?

Trains from Venice to Rapallo leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $19 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)

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