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Museo della Marineria
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6:200h37Sestri Levante6:57Vernazza£51One-way0 changes- 13:440h41Sestri Levante14:25Vernazza£51One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 28 km
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Sestri Levante to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 6:20 Sestri Levante | 0h37 | 6:57 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:44 Sestri Levante | 0h41 | 14:25 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 Sestri Levante | 0h42 | 16:37 Vernazza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Vernazza
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza run on average 26 times per day, taking around 33m. 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 35m.
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 28 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Sestri Levante to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Vernazza 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
22 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
5 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
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Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
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Museo Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
A small museum in La Spezia focused on ethnography and everyday Ligurian life, useful for understanding traditions of the Cinque Terre area.
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CAMeC
A public art museum in La Spezia with painting and sculpture collections. It makes a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vernazza by train.
- Must visit
Porto di Vernazza
Vernazza’s small natural harbour is the village’s social heart, lined with colourful houses and boats and ideal for classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
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.
- Must visit
Sentiero Vernazza-Monterosso
The signed trail section towards Monterosso offers elevated panoramas over Vernazza and the coast. It is a favourite for walkers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla Genovese
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al Pesto
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.
- Vegetarian
Torta di Riso
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.
Ristorante Belforte
Popular casual spot for fresh fish, pasta and local wine, with terrace seating and sea views in the heart of Vernazza.
Ristorante Il Pirata delle 5 Terre
Well-known old-town venue serving Ligurian classics, seafood dishes and regional wines in an intimate historic setting.
Trattoria Gianni Franzi
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Ligurian pasta, anchovies and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Vernazza is pricier than many Italian towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining cost more, while trains and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city centre
Vernazza station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Vernazza
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- From 14 March to 1 November 2026, travel between Cinque Terre stations uses the dedicated Cinque Terre fare on Trenitalia regional trains.
- Trenitalia states TAP&TAP contactless payment works at marked validating machines for regional single tickets; do not assume onboard card payment on trains or buses.
FAQs: Sestri Levante to Vernazza train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sestri Levante to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Sestri Levante to Vernazza covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Sestri Levante to Vernazza is 28 km.
The first train from Sestri Levante to Vernazza leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Sestri Levante to Vernazza departs at 23:41.
Trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sestri Levante to Vernazza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sestri Levante and Vernazza. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Sestri Levante to Vernazza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sestri Levante to Vernazza.
The train station in Sestri Levante that goes to Vernazza is Sestri Levante station, and it arrives at Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Sestri Levante to Vernazza is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza 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 Sestri Levante to Vernazza is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and rolling hills characteristic of the Cinque Terre region.
Yes, a day trip from Sestri Levante to Vernazza is feasible. The journey takes 35m and the distance is 28 km. Trains run 27 times per day.
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning views, relax at the small sandy Vernazza Beach, and enjoy local cuisine at Belforte while overlooking the sea. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for handmade crafts. Notable sights include Doria Castle for panoramic sea views, the 14th-century Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, the charming Vernazza Harbour, and the Sentiero Azzurro hiking trail linking Vernazza with other Cinque Terre villages.
Two to three days in Vernazza allows you to explore its charming streets, visit the picturesque harbour, and hike the scenic trails of the Cinque Terre.
Yes, you can take the train from Sestri Levante to Vernazza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sestri Levante and Vernazza
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.
Departure train stations in Sestri Levante
Arrival train stations in Vernazza
Which Sestri Levante station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza 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 Vernazza station do trains from Sestri Levante arrive at?
Trains from Sestri Levante to Vernazza arrive at Vernazza. Vernazza is from Vernazza city centre.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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