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Museo del Sigillo
Nearby Cinque Terre museum with marine displays and local seafaring context, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Monterosso by train.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marina di Carrara for Monterosso al Mare every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 33 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:28 Marina di Carrara | 1h03 | 8:31 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:49 Marina di Carrara | 0h51 | 21:40 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare run on average 29 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 38m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 1:51 |
Last train 21:58 |
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Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
Nearby Cinque Terre museum with marine displays and local seafaring context, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Monterosso by train.
Small local museum focused on religious objects and parish heritage, useful for understanding Monterosso’s devotional and artistic traditions.
Modest exhibition space within the convent area displaying sacred art and historic items tied to the Capuchin presence in Monterosso.
Main sandy beach area in the newer part of town, popular for swimming, promenades, and classic views of Monterosso’s seafront.
The historic centre’s narrow lanes and small squares give a strong sense of local life, with churches, old houses, and easy sea access.
Scenic footpath linking Monterosso and Vernazza through terraces and coastal viewpoints. A classic walk for active visitors.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated. They are a local hallmark thanks to the village’s long fishing tradition.
A warm seafood salad of octopus, potatoes, olives and herbs. Common along the Ligurian coast and rooted in local fishing cuisine.
Ligurian focaccia topped simply with olive oil and salt. A daily staple in the region, eaten as a snack, breakfast or alongside meals.
Casual spot popular for fresh focaccia, sandwiches and local takeaway bites, ideal for a quick lunch near the centre.
Long-established seafront restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Elegant restaurant in the old town serving refined Ligurian seafood and regional wines in an intimate, traditional space.
More expensive than many Italian small towns due to Cinque Terre demand. Hotels, seafood meals and summer transport cost more, though simple lunches and trains can still be manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés just small change.
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Monterosso -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marina di Carrara to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Marina di Carrara and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Monterosso 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 options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
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Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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