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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
30 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
35 m
Trains on 13 Oct
8
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 8 trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 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.
15:450h40Riva Trigoso16:25Vernazza£41One-way0 changes- 16:480h37Riva Trigoso17:25Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 17:440h41Riva Trigoso18:25Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 18:460h37Riva Trigoso19:23Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 19:450h38Riva Trigoso20:23Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 22:540h30Riva Trigoso23:24Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 21:490h34Riva Trigoso22:23Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 16:480h37Riva Trigoso17:25Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 18:460h37Riva Trigoso19:23Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
- 19:450h38Riva Trigoso20:23Vernazza£41One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza
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Trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza run on average 17 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 30m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 1:22 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Riva Trigoso to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Riva Trigoso to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 Riva Trigoso | 0h40 | 16:25 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:48 Riva Trigoso | 0h37 | 17:25 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:44 Riva Trigoso | 0h41 | 18:25 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:46 Riva Trigoso | 0h37 | 19:23 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Riva Trigoso and Vernazza from £4. 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
30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£4
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
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£19
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
A small museum in La Spezia focused on ethnography and everyday Ligurian life, useful for understanding traditions of the Cinque Terre area.
- Recommended
CAMeC
A public art museum in La Spezia with painting and sculpture collections. It makes a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vernazza by train.
- Must visit
Porto di Vernazza
Vernazza’s small natural harbour is the village’s social heart, lined with colourful houses and boats and ideal for classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
The main square by the sea, framed by pastel buildings and the church. It is the best place to pause and watch daily village life.
- Must visit
Sentiero Vernazza-Monterosso
The signed trail section towards Monterosso offers elevated panoramas over Vernazza and the coast. It is a favourite for walkers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature basil sauce with pine nuts, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with pasta. It reflects the region’s fragrant herbs and coastal produce.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al Pesto
Hand-rolled twisted pasta from Liguria, classically paired with pesto. It is a staple along the Cinque Terre and showcases local flour-and-water pasta making.
- Vegetarian
Torta di Riso
A savoury tart of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. Common in Liguria for holidays and village feasts, it is comforting and distinctly regional.
Ristorante Belforte
Popular casual spot for fresh fish, pasta and local wine, with terrace seating and sea views in the heart of Vernazza.
Ristorante Il Pirata delle 5 Terre
Well-known old-town venue serving Ligurian classics, seafood dishes and regional wines in an intimate historic setting.
Trattoria Gianni Franzi
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Ligurian pasta, anchovies and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Vernazza is pricier than many Italian towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining cost more, while trains and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city centre
Vernazza station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Vernazza
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- From 14 March to 1 November 2026, travel between Cinque Terre stations uses the dedicated Cinque Terre fare on Trenitalia regional trains.
- Trenitalia states TAP&TAP contactless payment works at marked validating machines for regional single tickets; do not assume onboard card payment on trains or buses.
FAQs: Riva Trigoso to Vernazza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza is 25 km.
The first train from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza leaves at 1:22.
The last train from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza departs at 23:37.
Trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Riva Trigoso and Vernazza. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale.
There is no night train service from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza.
The train station in Riva Trigoso that goes to Vernazza is Riva Trigoso station, and it arrives at Vernazza station.
Booking trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riva Trigoso and Vernazza
Most Riva Trigoso to Vernazza trains use the Riva Trigoso to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Riva Trigoso and Vernazza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riva Trigoso
Arrival train stations in Vernazza
Which Riva Trigoso station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza leave from Riva Trigoso. The station is 1 km from Riva Trigoso city centre at Via Aurelia, 16039 Riva Trigoso, Sestri Levante, Italy.
Riva TrigosoVia Aurelia, 16039 Riva Trigoso, Sestri Levante, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Riva Trigoso from Riva Trigoso city centre
BusLocal bus services connect the station with nearby towns.
Riva Trigoso train station facilities and services
Riva Trigoso has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagni Annasilva, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riva Trigoso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riva Trigoso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riva Trigoso: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Agnese, Hotel Miramare, Hotel Due Mari.
Which Vernazza station do trains from Riva Trigoso arrive at?
Trains from Riva Trigoso to Vernazza arrive at Vernazza. Vernazza is from Vernazza city centre.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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