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Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Sanremo
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Sanremo will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 31 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Sanremo on Wed, Jul 22, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
Regionale Veloce 31573:28 PM0h17Ventimiglia station3:45 PMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers- Regionale 1226511:28 AM0h17Ventimiglia station11:45 AMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 122999:20 PM0h16Ventimiglia station9:36 PMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 122691:28 PM0h17Ventimiglia station1:45 PMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 33659:57 AM0h14Ventimiglia station10:11 AMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6319:10 AM0h11Ventimiglia station9:21 AMSanremo station$101One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6351:04 PM0h11Ventimiglia station1:15 PMSanremo station$101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6397:10 PM0h11Ventimiglia station7:21 PMSanremo station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 33659:57 AM0h14Ventimiglia station10:11 AMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 33575:30 AM0h14Ventimiglia station5:44 AMSanremo station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is a train with an average price of $4 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Sanremo:
A train is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Sanremo costing on average $4 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia and Sanremo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Sanremo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (15m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€4) vs $8 (€7)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ventimiglia to Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Sanremo trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3371 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 2:11 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12271 | 2:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 2:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3157 | 3:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 3:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3375 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 4:11 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12275 | 4:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 4:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 681 | 4:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h15 | 5:14 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3161 | 5:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 5:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3379 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 6:11 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12279 | 6:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 6:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 639 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h11 | 7:21 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3165 | 7:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 7:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3383 | 7:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 8:11 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12299 | 9:20 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h16 | 9:36 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| Intercity 653 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 5:02 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 5:23 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3357 | 5:30 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 5:44 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12337 | 5:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h15 | 6:05 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 505 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 6:51 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12255 | 7:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 7:17 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12257 | 7:15 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 7:32 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 8:11 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12259 | 8:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 8:45 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 631 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h11 | 9:21 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12261 | 9:26 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h18 | 9:44 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 10:11 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 745 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h15 | 11:14 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12265 | 11:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 11:45 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3367 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h14 | 12:11 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12267 | 12:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 12:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 635 | 1:04 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h11 | 1:15 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12269 | 1:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h17 | 1:45 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Sanremo run on average 23 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 14m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to Sanremo trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Sanremo from $4 (€4). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Regionale frequency
19 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
11m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Complete guide to Sanremo
Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Villa Nobel
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
- Recommended
Forte di Santa Tecla
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Imperatrice
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
- Must visit
Pista Ciclabile del Parco Costiero
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
A savory tart of wild local herbs, eggs and cheese, baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian dish tied to spring foraging and home cooking in western Liguria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria, it is a simple street food loved for its golden crust and soft center.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Paolo e Barbara
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Quintilio
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Da Nicò
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sanremo Railway Station -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti tickets before boarding where possible; sales points and apps are commonly used.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Sanremo local buses; use a paper ticket or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ventimiglia to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo takes 14m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ventimiglia to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ventimiglia to Sanremo.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Sanremo is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Sanremo station.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque towns, and lush Mediterranean landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Ventimiglia to Sanremo is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covers a distance of 8 miles (14 km), and there are 23 trains per day.
In Sanremo, you can enjoy the Sanremo Music Festival at the Ariston Theatre, explore the historic La Pigna quarter, or try your luck at the Casino di Sanremo. Visit the Russian Orthodox Church and Villa Nobel for a cultural experience, or relax at the beaches. Don't miss the Sanremo Market for local delicacies and cycling along the scenic Riviera dei Fiori. The Gardens of Villa Ormond offer stunning sea views and exotic plants.
To fully experience Sanremo's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Sanremo.
Since both Ventimiglia and Sanremo 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 Sanremo include Nice, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina, Bordighera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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 Ventimiglia to Sanremo
Most Ventimiglia to Sanremo trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Sanremo station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Sanremo 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 Sanremo
Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Sanremo leave from?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Sanremo 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 254 111
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.
Which Sanremo station do trains from Ventimiglia arrive at?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Sanremo arrive at Sanremo. Sanremo is 0 miles (1 km) from Sanremo city centre.
SanremoPiazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy+39 0184 530 146
City-centre transport
Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Sanremo train station facilities and services
Sanremo 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: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
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