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Museo del Sigillo
Nearby Cinque Terre museum with marine displays and local seafaring context, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Monterosso by train.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
18 m
Trains on 23 Sept
40
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 40 trains from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare, including 39 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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 Veloce 3283
Intercity 669
Intercity 501
Intercity 651
Intercity 505
Intercity 505
Intercity 887
Regionale Veloce 3273
Regionale Veloce 3277
Intercity 651Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. 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 £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 25 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m 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 journey is about 19m faster (31m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12247 | 23:01 Sestri Levante station | 0h31 | 23:32 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 887 | 23:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h18 | 0:02 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
Regionale 12211 | 4:30 Sestri Levante station | 0h34 | 5:04 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 501 | 5:05 Sestri Levante station | 0h21 | 5:26 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:50 Sestri Levante station | 0h29 | 6:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 6:31 Sestri Levante station | 0h35 | 7:06 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 7:00 Sestri Levante station | 0h29 | 7:29 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 7:31 Sestri Levante station | 0h33 | 8:04 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:26 Sestri Levante station | 0h31 | 8:57 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:45 Sestri Levante station | 0h20 | 9:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 505 | 9:38 Sestri Levante station | 0h16 | 9:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 9:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 10:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 9:57 Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 10:41 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:39 Sestri Levante station | 0h26 | 11:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 10:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 11:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 11:35 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 12:11 Monterosso | 1 change | |
Regionale 12225 | 11:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 12:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 | 11:57 Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 12:41 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 12:39 Sestri Levante station | 0h41 | 13:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 13:35 Sestri Levante station | 0h22 | 13:57 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 13:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 14:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 13:57 Sestri Levante station | 0h44 | 14:41 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 14:29 Sestri Levante station | 0h49 | 15:18 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665 | 14:40 Sestri Levante station | 0h25 | 15:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 15:35 Sestri Levante station | 0h19 | 15:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 15:41 Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 16:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669 | 16:38 Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 17:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 16:44 Sestri Levante station | 0h36 | 17:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 17:35 Sestri Levante station | 0h19 | 17:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 17:40 Sestri Levante station | 0h40 | 18:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673 | 18:38 Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 19:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 18:41 Sestri Levante station | 0h39 | 19:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 18:54 Sestri Levante station | 0h47 | 19:41 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 19:37 Sestri Levante station | 0h22 | 19:59 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 19:41 Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 20:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:32 Sestri Levante station | 0h24 | 20:56 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679 | 20:38 Sestri Levante station | 0h27 | 21:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12243 | 20:41 Sestri Levante station | 0h38 | 21:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 21:31 Sestri Levante station | 0h23 | 21:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12245 | 21:45 Sestri Levante station | 0h34 | 22:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare run on average 36 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 16m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Nearby Cinque Terre museum with marine displays and local seafaring context, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Monterosso by train.
Small local museum focused on religious objects and parish heritage, useful for understanding Monterosso’s devotional and artistic traditions.
Modest exhibition space within the convent area displaying sacred art and historic items tied to the Capuchin presence in Monterosso.
Main sandy beach area in the newer part of town, popular for swimming, promenades, and classic views of Monterosso’s seafront.
The historic centre’s narrow lanes and small squares give a strong sense of local life, with churches, old houses, and easy sea access.
Scenic footpath linking Monterosso and Vernazza through terraces and coastal viewpoints. A classic walk for active visitors.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated. They are a local hallmark thanks to the village’s long fishing tradition.
A warm seafood salad of octopus, potatoes, olives and herbs. Common along the Ligurian coast and rooted in local fishing cuisine.
Ligurian focaccia topped simply with olive oil and salt. A daily staple in the region, eaten as a snack, breakfast or alongside meals.
Casual spot popular for fresh focaccia, sandwiches and local takeaway bites, ideal for a quick lunch near the centre.
Long-established seafront restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Elegant restaurant in the old town serving refined Ligurian seafood and regional wines in an intimate, traditional space.
More expensive than many Italian small towns due to Cinque Terre demand. Hotels, seafood meals and summer transport cost more, though simple lunches and trains can still be manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés just small change.
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Monterosso -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sestri Levante to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Sestri Levante to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sestri Levante has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
Monterosso 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 options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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