- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
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Compare train and coach for Riomaggiore to Viareggio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 48 km
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Riomaggiore to Viareggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Viareggio trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:02 Riomaggiore | 1h23 | 15:25 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 15:57 Riomaggiore | 1h19 | 17:16 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 16:02 Riomaggiore | 0h54 | 16:56 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 17:02 Riomaggiore | 1h15 | 18:17 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 17:38 Riomaggiore | 1h18 | 18:56 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 17:57 Riomaggiore | 1h01 | 18:58 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 18:57 Riomaggiore | 1h13 | 20:10 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 19:46 Riomaggiore | 1h25 | 21:11 Viareggio | 1 change | |
| 20:02 Riomaggiore | 3h23 | 23:25 Viareggio | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Viareggio
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Viareggio run on average 23 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte from Riomaggiore to Viareggio trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Viareggio from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£7
Regionale frequency
13 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
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 Intercity Duration
34m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
Intercity frequency
6 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
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Viareggio
Things to do in Viareggio
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Lorenzo Viani
Civic gallery and museum with paintings, sculptures and local cultural collections inside a Liberty-style seafront building.
- Recommended
Torre Matilde
Museum inside a historic tower presenting local history exhibitions and cultural displays linked to Viareggio and the surrounding area.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Viareggio
Viareggio’s famous seafront promenade, lined with Liberty architecture, beach clubs, shops and broad views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Recommended
Pineta di Ponente
Lively pinewood park area ideal for walking, cycling and shade, popular with locals and visitors looking for a quieter green escape.
- Recommended
Darsena
Canal-side area around the harbour with fishing boats, seafood market life and a more local atmosphere than the main promenade.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco alla Viareggina
Seafood stew from the Viareggio coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce. It is a classic expression of the town’s fishing heritage.
Tordelli o pasta alle arselle
Short pasta traditionally served with fresh local clams, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A staple seaside dish closely tied to Tuscan coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Risotto alle arselle
Rice cooked with small local clams known as arselle. It is prized for its delicate briny flavour and long association with Versilia’s shoreline.
Ristorante da Romano
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a classic Viareggio atmosphere.
Ristorante Amaro Braceria
Refined restaurant specialising in fish and shellfish, offering polished service and elegant seafront dining.
Trattoria Franceschi
Well-known local spot for seafood and Tuscan specialities, with a relaxed dining room and dependable traditional cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian seaside resort. Summer stays and beach clubs raise costs, but casual dining, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,30
- Day pass
- € 1,70
To the city centre
Stazione di Viareggio -> Piazza Mazzini, Viareggio
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- AT Bus is the official local operator in Viareggio. Standard urban tickets for Viareggio are sold as 'Biglietto urbano maggiore' and are valid for 70 min.
- Contactless payment is listed by Autolinee Toscane as an available sales channel for 'Urbano Maggiore' tickets. Validate or activate your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Riomaggiore to Viareggio train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Riomaggiore to Viareggio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Riomaggiore to Viareggio covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Riomaggiore to Viareggio is 48 km.
The first train from Riomaggiore to Viareggio leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Viareggio departs at 23:27.
Trains from Riomaggiore to Viareggio run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Riomaggiore to Viareggio.
Yes, there is a direct train between Riomaggiore and Viareggio. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Riomaggiore to Viareggio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Riomaggiore to Viareggio.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Viareggio is Riomaggiore station, and it arrives at Viareggio station.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Viareggio is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Riomaggiore to Viareggio 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 Riomaggiore to Viareggio is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush hillsides.
Yes, a day trip from Riomaggiore to Viareggio is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 10m and a distance of 48 km. There are 22 train services available per day.
In Viareggio, you can experience the famous Viareggio Carnival with its elaborate floats and vibrant parades. Spend a day at the beach, enjoying the sandy shores and the Mediterranean Sea. Explore local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs. A boat tour along the coast offers stunning views and hidden coves. Nearby, the town of Pietrasanta boasts art galleries and a charming historic centre. Don't miss the scenic Passeggiata di Viareggio, the maritime Museo della Marineria, the historic Torre Matilde, the elegant Villa Argentina, and the lush Pineta di Ponente for outdoor activities.
To fully enjoy Viareggio's beaches, local cuisine, and cultural sites, spending about two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Viareggio.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riomaggiore and Viareggio
Most Riomaggiore to Viareggio trains use the Riomaggiore to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Viareggio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riomaggiore
Arrival train stations in Viareggio
Which Riomaggiore station do trains to Viareggio leave from?
Trains from Riomaggiore to Viareggio leave from Riomaggiore. The station is from Riomaggiore city centre at Via Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy.
RiomaggioreVia Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre
TrainRegional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
BusLocal bus services available
Riomaggiore train station facilities and services
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
Which Viareggio station do trains from Riomaggiore arrive at?
Trains from Riomaggiore to Viareggio arrive at Viareggio. Viareggio is from Viareggio city centre.
ViareggioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy+39 0584 388388
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
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