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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 on 14 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
5 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
5 h 46 m
Trains on 14 Oct
2
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peschiera del Garda 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 Peschiera del Garda to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 2 trains from Peschiera del Garda to Monterosso al Mare, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.




Trains from Peschiera del Garda to Monterosso al Mare run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 19:26 |
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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.
Official public transport app
Monterosso -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
The most popular day trips by train from Monterosso al Mare are La Spezia, Levanto, Sestri Levante, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Monterosso al Mare on Omio.

La Spezia is a Ligurian port city known as the main gateway to the Cinque Terre. It blends naval history, a busy waterfront and a straightforward modern centre between the hills and the Gulf of La Spezia.
There are 92 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 13m.

Levanto is a Ligurian coastal town known for its sandy beach, old centre and closeness to the Cinque Terre. It feels more lived-in and spacious than the neighbouring villages, with a mix of seaside holidays, surfing and walking.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.

Sestri Levante is a Ligurian seaside town known for the Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fairy Tales. Pastel houses, a compact old centre and a fishing heritage give it a calm, elegant character.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 17m.

Santa Margherita Ligure is a stylish seaside town on the Ligurian coast, known for its pastel harbourfront and lively marina. It blends Riviera elegance with a relaxed local feel and is a handy base for visiting Portofino and nearby coves.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 36m.

Rapallo is a Ligurian seaside town known for its pastel waterfront, palm-lined promenade and relaxed Riviera character. Its small historic centre, marina and hilltop sanctuary give it a traditional resort feel on the Gulf of Tigullio.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 33m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peschiera del Garda 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 Peschiera del Garda to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Peschiera del Garda to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Peschiera del Garda and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peschiera del Garda is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre. Public transport options include:
Peschiera del Garda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Iona Seafood Pub, Osteria Goto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Peschiera del Garda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bella Italia, Hotel San Marco, Hotel Garden.
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
Free.
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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