How to travel from Rome to Rapallo

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Rapallo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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$32

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$58

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$131

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$133

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5h 34m

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5h 4m

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7h 20m

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1h 5m

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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Itabus

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ITA

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Rapallo is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Rapallo costing on average $58 (€47).

A train is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Rapallo costing on average $131 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Rapallo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rapallo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $133 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€82). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 54m 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 Rome to Rapallo

How to get from Rome to Rapallo by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Rapallo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626
    4:27 PM5h05
    Rome Termini
    9:32 PMRapallo station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626
    4:27 PM5h05
    Rome Termini
    9:32 PMRapallo station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1391+RegionaleRegionale 12459
    5:30 PM3h36
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:06 PMRapallo station
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    11:59 PM6h32
    Rome Tiburtina
    6:31 AMRapallo station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8556
    4:15 PM3h54
    Rome Termini
    8:09 PMRapallo station
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 822+Regionaletreno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016
    7:40 PM9h10
    Rome Ostiense
    4:50 AMRapallo station
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee054 · 060
    11:00 PM9h15
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:15 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 12389
    10:20 AM4h22
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:42 PMRapallo station
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 12391
    10:20 AM4h46
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    3:06 PMRapallo station
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 12399
    10:20 AM5h21
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    3:41 PMRapallo station
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Rapallo

Travel to Rapallo 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 Rome to Rapallo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Rapallo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Rapallo is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Rapallo costing on average $58 (€47).

A train is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Rapallo costing on average $131 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Rapallo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

The distance from Rome to Rapallo is approximately 236 miles (380 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Rapallo is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Rapallo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Rapallo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Rapallo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar to go to Rapallo by bus.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Rapallo by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Rapallo by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Rapallo with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Rapallo often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Genoa, Portofino, Monterosso al Mare, Santa Margherita Ligure. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rapallo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rapallo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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