Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre Info Point Riomaggiore
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 3 trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
7:50 0h50 Sestri Levante 8:40 Riomaggiore £5 1 One-way 0 changes13:29 1h08 Sestri Levante 14:37 Riomaggiore £8 1 One-way 0 changes12:29 1h08 Sestri Levante 13:37 Riomaggiore £10 1 One-way 0 changes
7:50 0h50 Sestri Levante 8:40 Riomaggiore £5 1 One-way 0 changes13:29 1h08 Sestri Levante 14:37 Riomaggiore £8 1 One-way 0 changes12:29 1h08 Sestri Levante 13:37 Riomaggiore £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore run on average 33 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 28m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore.
The cost of a train ticket from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore is 33 km.
The first train from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore departs at 23:49.
Trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore run approximately 33 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore train times
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:52 Sestri Levante | 0h49 | 21:41 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 12 November | |||||
| 7:50 Sestri Levante | 0h50 | 8:40 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:29 Sestri Levante | 1h08 | 13:37 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:29 Sestri Levante | 1h08 | 14:37 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore from £5. 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
28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£5
Regionale frequency
27 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
£11
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
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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£18
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore.
Yes, there is a night train from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore.
Complete guide to Riomaggiore
Things to do in Riomaggiore
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
Castello di Riomaggiore Sala Espositiva
Small local exhibition space used for cultural displays and community events in the historic centre.
Area Marina Protetta Cinque Terre Info Point
Interpretive area near the station presenting information on the marine protected area, local waters and coastal environment.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
Short seafront path and viewpoint between rocks and harbour, popular for sunsets and classic village photographs.
- Must visit
Marina di Riomaggiore
Rocky harbour area with fishing boats, slipway and sea views; one of the most recognisable scenes in Riomaggiore.
- Recommended
Via Colombo
Main village street lined with tall painted houses, shops and everyday local life from the station towards the harbour.
- Vegetarian
Torta di riso
A savoury pie of rice, eggs and cheese, baked until golden. A classic Ligurian street and home food often found in the Cinque Terre.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe salate
Salted anchovies from the Ligurian coast, often served simply with oil and lemon. They reflect Riomaggiore’s long fishing tradition.
Tegame di acciughe
Small blue fish layered with breadcrumbs, herbs and olive oil, then baked. A humble coastal dish common in La Spezia province.
Rio Bistrot
Well-known restaurant serving seafood, pasta and Cinque Terre wines, with a polished but unfussy atmosphere.
Il Pescato Cucinato
Casual spot popular for fried seafood cones, anchovies and quick Ligurian bites. Good for an informal meal by the main street.
Trattoria La Grotta
Traditional seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and a relaxed trattoria feel near the harbour area.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre demand; hotels and dining rise in season, while local trains are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Trenitalia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Included with Cinque Terre Card on ATC village buses
- Day pass
- Varies by Cinque Terre Card type
To the city centre
Riomaggiore station -> Via Colombo, Riomaggiore
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- ATC village buses in Riomaggiore use the Cinque Terre fare system; the Cinque Terre Card is valid only on buses within the five villages.
- Riomaggiore is compact and steep; from the railway station, the centre is usually quickest on foot. Contactless payment availability on local buses was not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Riomaggiore
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riomaggiore.
Yes, the train journey from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes as it passes through the renowned Cinque Terre region.
FAQs: Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore 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 Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore
Most Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore trains use the Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sestri Levante
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore
Which Sestri Levante station do trains to Riomaggiore leave from?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore leave from Sestri Levante. The station is from Sestri Levante city centre at Piazza Nuova Stazione, 16039 Sestri Levante, Genoa, Italy.
Sestri LevantePiazza Nuova Stazione, 16039 Sestri Levante, Genoa, Italy+39 0185 480 000
City-centre transport
Getting to Sestri Levante from Sestri Levante city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Sestri Levante 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
Which Riomaggiore station do trains from Sestri Levante arrive at?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore arrive at Riomaggiore. Riomaggiore is from Riomaggiore city centre.
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.
Train stations for Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore
Check train stations information for Sestri Levante and Riomaggiore, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sestri Levante that goes to Riomaggiore is Sestri Levante, and it arrives at Riomaggiore.
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