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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo 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 Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Rapallo for Monterosso al Mare every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
Intercity 66916:220h43Rapallo station17:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes- Intercity 67920:250h40Rapallo station21:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 67318:220h43Rapallo station19:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 66514:230h42Rapallo station15:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 6518:290h36Rapallo station9:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 5059:220h32Rapallo station9:54Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327315:190h35Rapallo station15:54Monterosso£111One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce 327717:190h35Rapallo station17:54Monterosso£111One-way0 changes
- Intercity 6518:290h36Rapallo station9:05Monterosso£81One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 326913:190h38Rapallo station13:57Monterosso£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. 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 £5, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 41 km
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1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3281 | 19:19 Rapallo station | 0h40 | 19:59 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:14 Rapallo station | 0h42 | 20:56 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 679 | 20:25 Rapallo station | 0h40 | 21:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3287 | 21:14 Rapallo station | 0h41 | 21:55 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 21:26 Rapallo station | 0h53 | 22:19 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12465 · Regionale 12247 | 22:13 Rapallo station | 1h19 | 23:32 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 687 | 23:27 Rapallo station | 0h39 | 0:06 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 33343 | 23:44 Rapallo station | 0h41 | 0:25 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263 | 0:16 Rapallo station | 1h34 | 1:50 Monterosso | 1 change | |
 InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 12314 | 0:34 Rapallo station | 2h36 | 3:10 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12213 | 5:33 Rapallo station | 0h46 | 6:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3257 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 0h48 | 7:29 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8605+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 7:28 Rapallo station | 1h17 | 8:45 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12323 | 8:03 Rapallo station | 0h49 | 8:52 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 8:29 Rapallo station | 0h36 | 9:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221 | 9:04 Rapallo station | 1h16 | 10:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 505 | 9:22 Rapallo station | 0h32 | 9:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 Rapallo station | 1h33 | 11:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 657 | 10:21 Rapallo station | 0h44 | 11:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 0h52 | 12:11 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3097 | 11:41 Rapallo station | 0h48 | 12:29 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12363+FRECCIABIANCA 8613+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 | 12:14 Rapallo station | 1h31 | 13:45 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 0h38 | 13:57 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12385 · Regionale 12231 | 14:10 Rapallo station | 1h10 | 15:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 665 | 14:23 Rapallo station | 0h42 | 15:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 | 15:19 Rapallo station | 0h35 | 15:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 1h20 | 16:45 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12405 · Regionale 12235 | 16:10 Rapallo station | 1h10 | 17:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 669 | 16:22 Rapallo station | 0h43 | 17:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 | 17:19 Rapallo station | 0h35 | 17:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 17:37 Rapallo station | 1h08 | 18:45 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12425 · Regionale 12239 | 18:07 Rapallo station | 1h13 | 19:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 673 | 18:22 Rapallo station | 0h43 | 19:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare run on average 30 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Rapallo and Monterosso al Mare from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
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.
Museo Parrocchiale
Small local museum focused on religious objects and parish heritage, useful for understanding Monterosso’s devotional and artistic traditions.
Piccolo Museo dei Cappuccini
Modest exhibition space within the convent area displaying sacred art and historic items tied to the Capuchin presence in Monterosso.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Fegina
Main sandy beach area in the newer part of town, popular for swimming, promenades, and classic views of Monterosso’s seafront.
- Must visit
Borgo Antico
The historic centre’s narrow lanes and small squares give a strong sense of local life, with churches, old houses, and easy sea access.
- Must visit
Sentiero Monterosso - Vernazza
Scenic footpath linking Monterosso and Vernazza through terraces and coastal viewpoints. A classic walk for active visitors.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe di Monterosso
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated. They are a local hallmark thanks to the village’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Insalata di Polpo
A warm seafood salad of octopus, potatoes, olives and herbs. Common along the Ligurian coast and rooted in local fishing cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian focaccia topped simply with olive oil and salt. A daily staple in the region, eaten as a snack, breakfast or alongside meals.
Il Massimo della Focaccia
Casual spot popular for fresh focaccia, sandwiches and local takeaway bites, ideal for a quick lunch near the centre.
Miky
Long-established seafront restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Ristorante Belvedere
Elegant restaurant in the old town serving refined Ligurian seafood and regional wines in an intimate, traditional space.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for focaccia, takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5
- Day pass
- €39
To the city centre
Monterosso -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The official Trenitalia App sells Cinque Terre rail tickets and the Cinque Terre Treno MS Card for travel including Monterosso.
- Monterosso station is walkable to the historic centre. Check the current Cinque Terre seasonal fare before travel, as it changes by period.
FAQs: Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare is 41 km.
The first train from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare departs at 23:58.
Trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare run approximately 30 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rapallo and Monterosso al Mare. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
To get from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Rapallo that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Rapallo station, and it arrives at Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and lush hillsides, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 41 km. Trains run 29 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Monterosso al Mare, you can explore Monterosso Old Town, known for its narrow streets and traditional eateries. Enjoy hiking the Sentiero Azzurro for stunning coastal views, or explore local vineyards to taste regional wines. A boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast offers unique village perspectives, while sampling local seafood dishes at seaside restaurants is a must. For sightseeing, visit Monterosso Beach, the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the Aurora Tower for scenic views.
Spending two to three days in Monterosso al Mare is ideal to explore its beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of the old and new towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rapallo and Monterosso al Mare
Most Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Rapallo to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rapallo
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Which Rapallo station do trains to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare leave from Rapallo. The station is from Rapallo city centre at Piazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy.
RapalloPiazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy+39 0185 52341
City-centre transport
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to nearby coastal towns
Rapallo 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains from Rapallo arrive at?
Trains from Rapallo to Monterosso al Mare most often arrive at Monterosso. Some services arrive at Levanto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Monterosso al Mare arrival station.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · £0.90
Monterosso 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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