- Recommended
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 05 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 44 m
Trains on 05 Sept
8
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 8 trains from Venice to Monterosso al Mare, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 13 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 255 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Monterosso al Mare:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Monterosso al Mare costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 12m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 3269 | 6:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h39 | 13:57 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Intercity 665 | 9:00 Venice Mestre | 6h05 | 15:05 Monterosso | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Regionale 18367+ Intercity 674 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h27 | 14:53 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ Intercity 669 | 10:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h55 | 17:05 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h39 | 16:05 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ Intercity 669 | 10:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h17 | 17:05 Monterosso | 1 change | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 4039+ Intercity 684 | 11:04 Venice Mestre | 7h49 | 18:53 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h27 | 16:53 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 18377 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h51 | 18:17 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ Intercity 673 | 12:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h17 | 19:05 Monterosso | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale 18381+ Intercity 684 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h27 | 18:53 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 13:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h11 | 19:59 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ Intercity 679 | 14:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h17 | 21:05 Monterosso | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 15:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h06 | 21:54 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ Intercity 687 | 18:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h47 | 0:05 Monterosso | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale 18329+ Intercity 522 | 18:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h50 | 0:16 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 3:40 Venice | 7h13 | 10:53 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Venice to Monterosso al Mare run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 19:26 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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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 Venice 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 Venice to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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
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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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