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Museo del Castello
Museum in the seaside castle presenting exhibitions and cultural displays in one of Rapallo’s most recognisable historic buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Rapallo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£69
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£104
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
7 h 9 m
Trains on 15 Oct
7
Distance
386 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Rapallo will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
To travel from Trieste to Rapallo you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:1616h08Trieste10:24Rapallo£691One-way3 changes- 16:167h06Trieste23:22Rapallo£941One-way2 changes
- 17:1615h12Trieste8:28Rapallo£941One-way2 changes
10:477h38Trieste18:25Rapallo£1071One-way2 changes
7:077h18Trieste14:25Rapallo£1131One-way2 changes
- 9:396h46Trieste16:25Rapallo£1131One-way2 changes
- 13:276h58Trieste20:25Rapallo£1381One-way2 changes
- 16:167h06Trieste23:22Rapallo£941One-way2 changes
- 7:077h18Trieste14:25Rapallo£1131One-way2 changes
- 10:477h38Trieste18:25Rapallo£1071One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trieste to Rapallo
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Trains from Trieste to Rapallo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 7h 25m.
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 386 km |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 17:37 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Trieste to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Rapallo trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:07 Trieste | 7h18 | 14:25 Rapallo | 2 changes | |
| 9:39 Trieste | 6h46 | 16:25 Rapallo | 2 changes | |
| 10:47 Trieste | 7h38 | 18:25 Rapallo | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Italo as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Trieste to Rapallo.
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Train companies: Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa from Trieste to Rapallo trainsIntercity, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trieste and Rapallo from £5. 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 Intercity Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Intercity frequency
3 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Italo Price
£5
Italo frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£81
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rapallo
Things to do in Rapallo
Discover the best of Rapallo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rapallo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Merletto
Compact lace museum in a historic villa, showing local craftsmanship, tools and delicate pieces linked to Ligurian textile traditions.
Villa Tigullio
Gallery and exhibition space hosting changing art shows and cultural events inside the lakeside setting of Villa Tigullio.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Veneto
Elegant seafront promenade lined with palms, harbour views and Belle Époque buildings; ideal for a scenic walk at any time of day.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
Main square near the waterfront, surrounded by historic buildings and everyday town life, making it a useful and lively meeting point.
- Recommended
Parco Casale
Public park around Villa Tigullio with lawns, trees and sea views, offering a relaxed green break close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
A thin Ligurian chickpea pancake baked in a wood oven. Simple, crisp and deeply traditional across the Gulf of Tigullio.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
A savoury vegetable pie of Swiss chard, herbs and cheese in thin pastry. A classic Ligurian home dish eaten throughout the area.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Fresh pasta ribbons with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. This is one of Liguria’s signature dishes and common around Rapallo.
Ristorante Hostaria Vecchia Rapallo
Traditional Ligurian restaurant known for seafood and regional pasta dishes in a relaxed, classic setting near the seafront.
Ristorante Le Cupole
Established seafood-focused dining with refined Ligurian cooking and a polished atmosphere, popular for fish and local specialities.
Ristorante Pizzeria Nostromo
Casual spot for pizza, farinata and Ligurian favourites, valued for an easy-going atmosphere and dependable traditional choices.
Euro (€)
Rapallo is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in peak season, though trains and simple lunches remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxi tipping is optional, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Rapallo railway station -> Piazza Cavour, Rapallo
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Rapallo railway station is in the town centre, so many central destinations are reachable on foot in about 5–10 min.
- Check fares in the official AMT Genova channels before travel, as Liguria fares vary by area and validity.
FAQs: Trieste to Rapallo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Trieste to Rapallo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Trieste to Rapallo covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 7h 25m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Trieste to Rapallo is 386 km.
The first train from Trieste to Rapallo leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Trieste to Rapallo departs at 17:37.
Trains from Trieste to Rapallo run approximately 31 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Trieste to Rapallo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Rapallo.
There is no night train service from Trieste to Rapallo.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Rapallo is Trieste Centrale, and it arrives at Rapallo station.
Booking trains from Trieste to Rapallo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Trieste to Rapallo offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ligurian coastline, providing picturesque vistas of the sea and charming seaside towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Rapallo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Rapallo
Most Trieste to Rapallo trains use the Trieste Centrale to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trieste
Arrival train stations in Rapallo
Which Trieste station do trains to Rapallo leave from?
Trains from Trieste to Rapallo leave from Trieste Centrale. The station is 1 km from Trieste city centre at Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Which Rapallo station do trains from Trieste arrive at?
Trains from Trieste to Rapallo arrive at Rapallo. Rapallo is from Rapallo city centre.
RapalloPiazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy+39 0185 52341
City-centre transport
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to nearby coastal towns
Rapallo train station facilities and services
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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