Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre Info Point Riomaggiore
Visitor centre introducing Cinque Terre landscapes, trails and village life, useful for context before exploring Riomaggiore.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Riomaggiore 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: 49 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Riomaggiore trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Intercity 657+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 10:21 Rapallo station | 1h09 | 11:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 0h53 | 12:12 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 12:10 Rapallo station | 1h27 | 13:37 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 | 12:10 Rapallo station | 1h16 | 13:26 Riomaggiore station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale 12230 | 13:03 Rapallo station | 1h17 | 14:20 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 1h11 | 14:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 1h07 | 14:26 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12381 | 14:08 Rapallo station | 1h29 | 15:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 14:23 Rapallo station | 1h07 | 15:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 15:19 Rapallo station | 0h44 | 16:03 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 1h01 | 16:26 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 16:08 Rapallo station | 1h29 | 17:37 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 16:22 Rapallo station | 1h08 | 17:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12411 | 17:08 Rapallo station | 1h29 | 18:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 17:19 Rapallo station | 1h07 | 18:26 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 17:19 Rapallo station | 1h11 | 18:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 17:37 Rapallo station | 0h49 | 18:26 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 22861 | 18:14 Rapallo station | 1h26 | 19:40 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 18:22 Rapallo station | 1h08 | 19:30 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12431 | 19:08 Rapallo station | 1h26 | 20:34 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 19:19 Rapallo station | 0h48 | 20:07 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:14 Rapallo station | 0h51 | 21:05 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 12243 | 20:25 Rapallo station | 1h09 | 21:34 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 21:14 Rapallo station | 0h49 | 22:03 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 21:26 Rapallo station | 1h08 | 22:34 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 22:11 Rapallo station | 1h37 | 23:48 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 33343 | 23:44 Rapallo station | 0h57 | 0:41 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Rapallo to Riomaggiore run on average 32 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 49m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:49 |
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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 Rapallo 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 Rapallo to Riomaggiore trains use the Rapallo to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Riomaggiore 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.
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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