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Museo della Marineria
A maritime museum in nearby Riomaggiore with models, photographs and displays on Cinque Terre seafaring traditions and local coastal life.
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
45 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Vernazza 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 Vernazza will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.


The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Vernazza trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:44 Sestri Levante | 0h41 | 14:25 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Sestri Levante | 0h42 | 16:37 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza run on average 27 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 19m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
A maritime museum in nearby Riomaggiore with models, photographs and displays on Cinque Terre seafaring traditions and local coastal life.
A small museum in La Spezia focused on ethnography and everyday Ligurian life, useful for understanding traditions of the Cinque Terre area.
A public art museum in La Spezia with painting and sculpture collections. It makes a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vernazza by train.
Vernazza’s small natural harbour is the village’s social heart, lined with colourful houses and boats and ideal for classic postcard views.
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.
The signed trail section towards Monterosso offers elevated panoramas over Vernazza and the coast. It is a favourite for walkers and photographers.
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.
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.
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.
Popular casual spot for fresh fish, pasta and local wine, with terrace seating and sea views in the heart of Vernazza.
Well-known old-town venue serving Ligurian classics, seafood dishes and regional wines in an intimate historic setting.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Ligurian pasta, anchovies and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Vernazza is pricier than many Italian towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining cost more, while trains and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
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.
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Vernazza station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante 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.

Most Sestri Levante to Vernazza trains use the Sestri Levante to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Vernazza 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
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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.
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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