- Recommended
Centro di Educazione Ambientale Marino
Visitor centre with displays on marine life, protected habitats and conservation in the Cinque Terre area. Useful context before coastal walks and boat trips.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Manarola will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 32 trains that leave Rapallo for Manarola every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
Regionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 12242
Regionale 12381
Regionale Veloce 12321 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221
Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925
Regionale Veloce 3277
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944
Intercity 651+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905
Regionale 12213
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 48 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Manarola trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12213 | 5:33 Rapallo station | 0h58 | 6:31 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3257 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22902 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 1h19 | 8:00 Manarola station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 7:28 Rapallo station | 1h02 | 8:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906 | 7:41 Rapallo station | 1h19 | 9:00 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 8:03 Rapallo station | 1h23 | 9:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 651+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 8:29 Rapallo station | 0h57 | 9:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 9:03 Rapallo station | 1h31 | 10:34 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 9:22 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 10:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 Rapallo station | 1h47 | 11:34 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 657+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 10:21 Rapallo station | 1h05 | 11:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 12226 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 12:23 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 12:10 Rapallo station | 1h24 | 13:34 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale 12230 | 13:03 Rapallo station | 1h20 | 14:23 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 1h07 | 14:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12381 | 14:08 Rapallo station | 1h26 | 15:34 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 14:23 Rapallo station | 1h03 | 15:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 12234 | 15:19 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 16:23 Manarola station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 1h05 | 16:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 16:08 Rapallo station | 1h26 | 17:34 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 16:22 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 17:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12411 | 17:08 Rapallo station | 1h26 | 18:34 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 17:19 Rapallo station | 0h43 | 18:02 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 17:37 Rapallo station | 0h53 | 18:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 22861 | 18:14 Rapallo station | 1h23 | 19:37 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 18:22 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 19:26 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12431 | 19:08 Rapallo station | 1h23 | 20:31 Manarola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 12242 | 19:19 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 20:23 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 12244 | 20:14 Rapallo station | 1h11 | 21:25 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 12243 | 20:25 Rapallo station | 1h05 | 21:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 12245 | 21:14 Rapallo station | 1h16 | 22:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 21:26 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 22:30 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 22:11 Rapallo station | 1h33 | 23:44 Manarola station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Rapallo to Manarola run on average 29 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 58m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Manarola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manarola trip today.
Visitor centre with displays on marine life, protected habitats and conservation in the Cinque Terre area. Useful context before coastal walks and boat trips.
Small exhibition area on terraced viticulture and local tools, explaining how the landscape around Manarola was shaped by generations of residents.
Small private gallery displaying photographs and local visual work inspired by Cinque Terre landscapes. A quieter cultural stop in the village centre.
Famous cliffside path from the harbour side, known for postcard views of Manarola’s stacked houses and sea. A classic short walk for photographs.
Main village street running from the station towards the sea, lined with houses, shops and everyday local life. Ideal for a first walk through Manarola.
Walking route through terraced vineyards above the village, offering a quieter side of Manarola and wide views back towards the coast.
Liguria’s famous herb sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese, traditionally served with trofie or trenette and strongly tied to the coast.
Hand-rolled Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto. It is a regional staple and one of the most authentic ways to taste local basil sauce.
A savoury baked pie of rice, courgettes, herbs, eggs and cheese, common in Liguria and often eaten warm or at room temperature.
Well-known seafood restaurant and wine bar near the waterfront, popular for anchovies, pasta and a lively but traditional setting.
Casual harbourside spot known for fresh seafood, Ligurian pasta and local wine, with a relaxed terrace atmosphere in the centre of Manarola.
Small traditional venue serving Ligurian dishes, seafood and local specialities in a simple, friendly setting within the village.
Manarola is pricier than many Italian small towns. Lodging is limited, dining is tourist-led, and Cinque Terre transport adds to daily costs, especially in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rapallo to Manarola trains use the Rapallo to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Manarola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need