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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vernazza to Recco
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza to Recco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Recco will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 19 trains from Vernazza to Recco, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
5:28 AM1h13Vernazza6:41 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers- 6:19 AM1h10Vernazza7:29 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM1h06Vernazza8:29 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 PM0h48Vernazza6:52 PMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM1h08Vernazza12:33 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 PM0h48Vernazza6:52 PMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:09 AM1h00Vernazza11:09 AMRecco$121One-way1 transfer
- 7:23 AM1h06Vernazza8:29 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM1h08Vernazza12:33 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM1h10Vernazza7:29 AMRecco$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vernazza to Recco
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Recco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vernazza to Recco is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Vernazza to Recco is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vernazza and Recco.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vernazza to Recco among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vernazza to Recco train times
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Recco trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 PM Vernazza | 1h34 | 10:05 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 9:29 PM Vernazza | 1h20 | 10:49 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 11:25 PM Vernazza | 1h08 | 12:33 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 1:22 AM Vernazza | 3h42 | 5:04 AM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 5:28 AM Vernazza | 1h13 | 6:41 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 AM Vernazza | 1h10 | 7:29 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:23 AM Vernazza | 1h06 | 8:29 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Vernazza | 1h31 | 10:02 AM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 10:09 AM Vernazza | 1h00 | 11:09 AM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 10:34 AM Vernazza | 1h31 | 12:05 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 11:42 AM Vernazza | 1h10 | 12:52 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Vernazza | 1h34 | 2:05 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 1:42 PM Vernazza | 1h10 | 2:52 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 2:31 PM Vernazza | 1h33 | 4:04 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 3:42 PM Vernazza | 1h10 | 4:52 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 4:31 PM Vernazza | 1h30 | 6:01 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 6:04 PM Vernazza | 0h48 | 6:52 PM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 PM Vernazza | 1h33 | 8:04 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 PM Vernazza | 1h36 | 9:07 PM Recco | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Vernazza to Recco
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Trains from Vernazza to Recco run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 48m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 Vernazza to Recco trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Vernazza and Recco from $15 (€12). 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 Regionale Duration
48m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$15 (€12)
Regionale frequency
22 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 Intercity Duration
50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
8 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 Recco
Things to do in Recco
Discover the best of Recco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Recco trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Civica di Camogli
Municipal gallery in nearby Camogli with temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a historic maritime setting.
- Recommended
Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari
Small maritime-themed museum collection in Camogli highlighting seafaring history, boats, and coastal identity.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Recco
Pleasant seaside promenade for walking, views, and easy access to the beach and town center.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Recco
Main beach area in Recco, popular for relaxing and coastal views, especially outside peak summer crowds.
Piazza Nicoloso da Recco
Central town square and everyday meeting point, useful for experiencing local life and nearby shops and services.
- Vegetarian
Focaccia Di Recco IGP
Focaccia di Recco IGP is the town’s signature ultra-thin cheese focaccia, baked without yeast and filled with creamy stracchino. It is the classic local specialty to try.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Pansoti are Ligurian stuffed pasta parcels filled with wild herbs and ricotta, traditionally served with walnut sauce. A beloved festive dish across the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Trofie al pesto pairs hand-rolled Ligurian pasta with basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Panificio Moltedo 1849
Historic bakery famed for authentic Focaccia di Recco IGP. Casual, busy, and essential for tasting the town’s signature specialty fresh from the oven.
Focacceria Manuelina
Long-established focacceria known for classic cheese focaccia and Ligurian baked specialties. Informal setting with a strong local following.
Da Lino
Refined seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish and elegant Ligurian cooking. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Recco.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels and seafood cost more in summer, but cafes, local trains and simple meals stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, pizza slice, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Recco station -> Piazza Nicoloso, Recco
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- AMT extraurban buses and Trenitalia regional trains serve Recco. Check fares before boarding because urban and regional tickets differ.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available onboard local buses. Buy tickets in advance from official apps, stations, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Vernazza to Recco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza to Recco 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 Recco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vernazza to Recco can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Vernazza to Recco takes 48m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Vernazza to Recco leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Vernazza to Recco is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Vernazza to Recco leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vernazza to Recco.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vernazza to Recco. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vernazza to Recco.
The train station in Vernazza that goes to Recco is Vernazza station, which connects to Recco station.
The cheapest way to get from Vernazza to Recco is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Vernazza to Recco is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and the Mediterranean Sea along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Vernazza to Recco is feasible, with a travel duration of 48m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 17 trips per day available by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Recco, two to three days are ideal to explore its culinary delights, enjoy the coastal views, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Vernazza to Recco.
Since both Vernazza and Recco 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 Recco include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Camogli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vernazza to Recco 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 Recco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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 Vernazza to Recco
Most Vernazza to Recco trains use the Vernazza to Recco station pair, with some services arriving at Mulinetti. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Recco train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vernazza
Arrival train stations in Recco
Which Vernazza station do trains to Recco leave from?
Trains from Vernazza to Recco leave from Vernazza. The station is from Vernazza city centre at Via Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
Which Recco station do trains from Vernazza arrive at?
Trains from Vernazza to Recco most often arrive at Recco. Some services arrive at Mulinetti, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Recco arrival station.
ReccoPiazza Nicoloso, 16036 Recco GE, Italy+39 0185 722440
City-centre transport
Getting to Recco from Recco city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Recco train station facilities and services
Recco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eraora Summer Bar, Ristorante Da Lino
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Recco. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Recco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Recco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Recco: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elena, Hotel Da O' Vittorio, Hotel La Villa Manuelina.
Mulinetti16036 Recco, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulinetti from Recco city centre
Mulinetti is 1 km from Recco city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mulinetti train station facilities and services
Mulinetti has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mulinetti.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mulinetti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulinetti: Parking, WC.
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