How to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore

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Compare train and bus for Milan to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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$37

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$36

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$87

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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4h 33m

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4h 3m

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3h 5m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $36.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Riomaggiore:

A bus is $0.51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Riomaggiore costing on average $37.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Riomaggiore 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 $37 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 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.

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from Milan to Riomaggiore

How to get from Milan to Riomaggiore by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM3h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM3h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IntercityIntercity 665+Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929
    12:10 PM3h20
    Milan Centrale
    3:30 PMRiomaggiore station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 2293 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale 12224
    6:50 AM4h30
    Milan Centrale
    11:20 AMRiomaggiore station
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273
    12:25 PM3h38
    Milan Centrale
    4:03 PMRiomaggiore station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281
    4:25 PM3h42
    Milan Centrale
    8:07 PMRiomaggiore station
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 AM5h50
    Milano, Milan Linate Airport
    4:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 PM3h40
    Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2)
    4:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:00 PM4h10
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Milan to Riomaggiore

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Riomaggiore and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Riomaggiore

Travel to Riomaggiore easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Riomaggiore.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $36.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Riomaggiore:

A bus is $0.51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Riomaggiore costing on average $37.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

The distance from Milan to Riomaggiore is approximately 98 miles (158 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Riomaggiore is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Riomaggiore as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Riomaggiore:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Manarola station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Riomaggiore, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Riomaggiore by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Riomaggiore by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milan to Riomaggiore:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Riomaggiore often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, La Spezia, Pisa, La Spezia Centrale, Monterosso al Mare. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Riomaggiore and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Riomaggiore to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.

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