- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
15 m
Trains on 23 Sept
31
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Ventimiglia will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 31 trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia, including 31 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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 1227619:270h22Sanremo station19:49Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes- Regionale 122548:260h19Sanremo station8:45Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1227217:270h22Sanremo station17:49Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 33588:480h15Sanremo station9:03Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
- Regionale 122867:230h22Sanremo station7:45Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
Intercity 63714:420h12Sanremo station14:54Ventimiglia station£81One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce 33588:480h15Sanremo station9:03Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 33567:480h15Sanremo station8:03Ventimiglia station£31One-way0 changes
- Intercity 64118:420h17Sanremo station18:59Ventimiglia station£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 67520:450h17Sanremo station21:02Ventimiglia station£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sanremo to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. 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 £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sanremo and Ventimiglia including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (18m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sanremo to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Ventimiglia trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12266 | 14:28 Sanremo station | 0h19 | 14:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 637 | 14:42 Sanremo station | 0h12 | 14:54 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12268 | 15:27 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 15:49 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372 | 15:45 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 16:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12270 | 16:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 16:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12272 | 17:27 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 17:49 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3376 | 17:45 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 18:02 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3131 | 18:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 18:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 641 | 18:42 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 18:59 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12276 | 19:27 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 19:49 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3380 | 19:45 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 20:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12278 | 20:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 20:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 675 | 20:45 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 21:02 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3384 | 21:45 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 22:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12280 | 22:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 22:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 518 | 23:21 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 23:39 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 689 | 23:42 Sanremo station | 0h20 | 0:02 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| Regionale 12250 | 6:31 Sanremo station | 0h19 | 6:50 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12286 | 7:23 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 7:45 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356 | 7:48 Sanremo station | 0h15 | 8:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12254 | 8:26 Sanremo station | 0h19 | 8:45 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358 | 8:48 Sanremo station | 0h15 | 9:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12310 | 9:06 Sanremo station | 0h19 | 9:25 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3360 | 9:45 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 10:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3115 | 10:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 10:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 633 | 10:42 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 11:04 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3364 | 11:45 Sanremo station | 0h18 | 12:03 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3119 | 12:30 Sanremo station | 0h17 | 12:47 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 659 | 12:43 Sanremo station | 0h19 | 13:02 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12264 | 13:27 Sanremo station | 0h22 | 13:49 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3368 | 13:49 Sanremo station | 0h23 | 14:12 Ventimiglia station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sanremo to Ventimiglia
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Trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia run on average 28 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.
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 14 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Regionale, Intercity from Sanremo to Ventimiglia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Sanremo and Ventimiglia from £3. 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
15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£3
Regionale frequency
24 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
12m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£8
Intercity frequency
7 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 Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dei Balzi Rossi e zona archeologica
National archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Albintimilium. A strong choice for Roman history before or after visiting the nearby ruins.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Prehistory museum near the French border with cave finds and human remains. It adds depth to the area's importance long before Roman times.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
Medieval upper town of lanes, arches and stone houses. Essential for atmosphere, views and access to several of Ventimiglia's main historic sights.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, beach access and open views across the Ligurian coast. Best enjoyed in the early evening.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Ventimiglia
Central beach area with a broad waterfront and easy access from town. A practical and scenic place for a stroll or relaxed seaside break.
Sardenaira
A chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Ligurian street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple seafront tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia ligure
Ventimiglia's local version of focaccia, often topped simply with olive oil or onions. It reflects everyday Ligurian baking and olive oil culture.
- Gluten-free
Brandacujun
Salt cod cooked in the Ligurian style, often with olives, pine nuts and tomato. It shows the area's historic coastal taste for preserved fish.
Ristorante Margunaira
Established dining room serving refined Ligurian and Italian plates, with seafood specialities and a more polished setting.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Nizza
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta and easy-going dinners in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging can rise in summer, but dining and local rail are often cheaper than in nearby Sanremo or Monaco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Ventimiglia railway station -> Piazza della Cattedrale, Ventimiglia
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ventimiglia railway station is at Piazza C. Battisti, 1. The historic centre around Piazza della Cattedrale is walkable from the station.
- For current local public transport fares in Ventimiglia, check the operator before travel, as no reliable current official fare page was confirmed from the sources reviewed.
FAQs: Sanremo to Ventimiglia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sanremo to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Sanremo to Ventimiglia covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is 14 km.
The first train from Sanremo to Ventimiglia leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Sanremo to Ventimiglia departs at 23:45.
Trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sanremo to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sanremo and Ventimiglia. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
To get from Sanremo to Ventimiglia, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sanremo to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Sanremo that goes to Ventimiglia is Sanremo station, and it arrives at Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia 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 Sanremo to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming coastal towns, and lush hillsides as it follows the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Sanremo to Ventimiglia is feasible. The journey takes 12m, and the distance is 14 km. Trains operate 24 times per day.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming medieval streets of the Old Town, relax on the sandy shores of Ventimiglia Beach, and visit the bustling Friday market for local produce and goods. Discover the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves and enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River. Marvel at the Romanesque beauty of the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and visit the Forte dell'Annunziata, a historic fortress with a museum. The Hanbury Botanical Gardens offer expansive views and diverse plant species, while local Ligurian cuisine can be savoured at traditional trattorias. Don't miss attending a cultural event or festival in the town.
Two days in Ventimiglia are generally sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the bustling Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanremo to Ventimiglia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sanremo and Ventimiglia
Most Sanremo to Ventimiglia trains use the Sanremo to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Ventimiglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sanremo
Arrival train stations in Ventimiglia
Which Sanremo station do trains to Ventimiglia leave from?
Trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia leave from Sanremo. The station is 1 km from Sanremo city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy.
SanremoPiazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy+39 0184 530 146
City-centre transport
Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Sanremo train station facilities and services
Sanremo 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: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains from Sanremo arrive at?
Trains from Sanremo to Ventimiglia arrive at Ventimiglia Stazione. Ventimiglia Stazione is from Ventimiglia city centre.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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