Ventimiglia to Chiavenna train with Regionale

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Compare train for Ventimiglia to Chiavenna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

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Regionale

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is by train with an average journey time of 6h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ventimiglia and Chiavenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna 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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $79 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 5h 5m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Ventimiglia to Chiavenna by train

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Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna

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Trains from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 15m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
5:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Chiavenna from $34 (€28). 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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Regionale frequency
1 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

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 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Intercity frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna takes 6h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Chiavenna is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Chiavenna station.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, featuring views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and the Alpine foothills near the Swiss border.
A day trip from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 15m and the distance is 195 miles (315 km). The frequency of trains is 5 per day.
To fully experience Chiavenna, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna.
Since both Ventimiglia and Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna include Milan, Colico, Lecco, Monza, Varenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Safety concerns primarily relate to natural hazards, such as hiking in mountainous terrain, so travelers should follow local guidance and weather warnings when exploring outdoor areas.
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 Ventimiglia to Chiavenna

Most Ventimiglia to Chiavenna trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Chiavenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Chiavenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Chiavenna

Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Chiavenna leave from?

Trains from Ventimiglia to Chiavenna leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre

TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services

Ventimiglia Stazione 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: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.

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