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Compare train and coach for Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 98 km
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2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio
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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 5m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:36 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Viareggio from £9. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regionale frequency
9 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
FAQs: Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio is 98 km.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio departs at 23:36.
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Viareggio. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Viareggio is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, and it arrives at Viareggio station.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio is considered scenic as it travels along the Ligurian coastline, offering views of the Mediterranean Sea, charming coastal villages, and the picturesque landscape of the Italian Riviera.
A day trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains run 20 times per day over a distance of 98 km.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Margherita Ligure and Viareggio
Santa Margherita Ligure
Viareggio
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Viareggio.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transport options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
The major train station for arrivals in Viareggio is Viareggio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viareggio for your journey to Viareggio from Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Giorgio
- Ristorante Santa Monica
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza e de Russie
- Hotel President
- Hotel Bella Riviera
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Viareggio
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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