Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre Info Point Riomaggiore
Visitor centre introducing Cinque Terre landscapes, trails and village life, useful for context before exploring Riomaggiore.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 16 m
Trains on 07 Sept
34
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Riomaggiore will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Florence to Riomaggiore you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale 12236
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278
Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Regionale Veloce 3282
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302
Regionale Veloce 4029+
Intercity 674+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930
Regionale Veloce 4043+
Intercity 684+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
Regionale Veloce 4039+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
Regionale Veloce 3278Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. 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 coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 127 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£20 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Riomaggiore:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Riomaggiore costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Riomaggiore trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18536+ Intercity 89442+ Regionale 12210 | 22:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h03 | 1:12 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
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Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 22824 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h08 | 5:48 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18253 · Regionale 19330 · Regionale 12218 | 4:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 8:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22902 | 4:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 7:56 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18255 · Regionale 19332 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906 | 5:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h21 | 8:56 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18355 · Treno 18355 effettuato con bus FI454 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908 | 6:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h18 | 9:26 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 7:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h53 | 9:53 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666+ Regionale 12222 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 10:23 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 7:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h59 | 9:53 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22914 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 11:02 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 | 11:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 14:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 11:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h03 | 14:56 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 14:56 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19348 · Regionale 12232 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 15:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 15:57 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 13:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 15:57 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 16:02 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h29 | 15:57 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h03 | 16:56 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale 12236 | 14:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 17:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 17:57 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 15:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 17:57 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h29 | 17:57 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 15:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h03 | 18:56 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale 12240 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 19:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 18:56 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h52 | 20:20 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 17:44 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h58 | 19:42 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h54 | 21:22 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246 | 19:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 22:29 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18319+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 12246 | 19:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 22:29 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Florence to Riomaggiore run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
Visitor centre introducing Cinque Terre landscapes, trails and village life, useful for context before exploring Riomaggiore.
Small local exhibition space used for cultural displays and community events in the historic centre.
Interpretive area near the station presenting information on the marine protected area, local waters and coastal environment.
Short seafront path and viewpoint between rocks and harbour, popular for sunsets and classic village photographs.
Rocky harbour area with fishing boats, slipway and sea views; one of the most recognisable scenes in Riomaggiore.
Main village street lined with tall painted houses, shops and everyday local life from the station towards the harbour.
A savoury pie of rice, eggs and cheese, baked until golden. A classic Ligurian street and home food often found in the Cinque Terre.
Salted anchovies from the Ligurian coast, often served simply with oil and lemon. They reflect Riomaggiore’s long fishing tradition.
Small blue fish layered with breadcrumbs, herbs and olive oil, then baked. A humble coastal dish common in La Spezia province.
Well-known restaurant serving seafood, pasta and Cinque Terre wines, with a polished but unfussy atmosphere.
Casual spot popular for fried seafood cones, anchovies and quick Ligurian bites. Good for an informal meal by the main street.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and a relaxed trattoria feel near the harbour area.
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre demand; hotels and dining rise in season, while local trains are manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Riomaggiore station -> Via Colombo, Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Riomaggiore trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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