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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
4 h 16 m
Trains on 22 Oct
3
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 3 trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
10:574h23Ventimiglia15:20Monterosso al Mare£201One-way0 changes
18:104h22Ventimiglia22:32Monterosso al Mare£201One-way0 changes- 13:574h02Ventimiglia17:59Monterosso al Mare£221One-way0 changes
- 13:574h02Ventimiglia17:59Monterosso al Mare£221One-way0 changes
- 18:104h22Ventimiglia22:32Monterosso al Mare£201One-way0 changes
- 10:574h23Ventimiglia15:20Monterosso al Mare£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
The cost of a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare is 168 km.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare departs at 22:01.
Trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:57 Ventimiglia | 4h23 | 15:20 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:57 Ventimiglia | 4h02 | 17:59 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Ventimiglia | 4h22 | 22:32 Monterosso al Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare from £16. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£20
Regionale frequency
9 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£16
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare
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 Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
Museo Parrocchiale
Small local museum focused on religious objects and parish heritage, useful for understanding Monterosso’s devotional and artistic traditions.
Piccolo Museo dei Cappuccini
Modest exhibition space within the convent area displaying sacred art and historic items tied to the Capuchin presence in Monterosso.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Fegina
Main sandy beach area in the newer part of town, popular for swimming, promenades, and classic views of Monterosso’s seafront.
- Must visit
Borgo Antico
The historic centre’s narrow lanes and small squares give a strong sense of local life, with churches, old houses, and easy sea access.
- Must visit
Sentiero Monterosso - Vernazza
Scenic footpath linking Monterosso and Vernazza through terraces and coastal viewpoints. A classic walk for active visitors.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe di Monterosso
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated. They are a local hallmark thanks to the village’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Insalata di Polpo
A warm seafood salad of octopus, potatoes, olives and herbs. Common along the Ligurian coast and rooted in local fishing cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian focaccia topped simply with olive oil and salt. A daily staple in the region, eaten as a snack, breakfast or alongside meals.
Il Massimo della Focaccia
Casual spot popular for fresh focaccia, sandwiches and local takeaway bites, ideal for a quick lunch near the centre.
Miky
Long-established seafront restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Ristorante Belvedere
Elegant restaurant in the old town serving refined Ligurian seafood and regional wines in an intimate, traditional space.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for focaccia, takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5
- Day pass
- €39
To the city centre
Monterosso -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The official Trenitalia App sells Cinque Terre rail tickets and the Cinque Terre Treno MS Card for travel including Monterosso.
- Monterosso station is walkable to the historic centre. Check the current Cinque Terre seasonal fare before travel, as it changes by period.
Plan your visit to Monterosso al Mare
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 Monterosso al Mare.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.
Best day trips from Monterosso al Mare by train
The most popular day trips by train from Monterosso al Mare are La Spezia, Levanto, Sestri Levante, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Monterosso al Mare on Omio.
Day trip from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia by train
Why visit La Spezia for the day?
La Spezia is a Ligurian port city known as the main gateway to the Cinque Terre. It blends naval history, a busy waterfront and a straightforward modern centre between the hills and the Gulf of La Spezia.
How to get from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia by train?
There are 101 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Levanto by train
Why visit Levanto for the day?
Levanto is a Ligurian coastal town known for its sandy beach, old centre and closeness to the Cinque Terre. It feels more lived-in and spacious than the neighbouring villages, with a mix of seaside holidays, surfing and walking.
How to get from Monterosso al Mare to Levanto by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Sestri Levante by train
Why visit Sestri Levante for the day?
Sestri Levante is a Ligurian seaside town known for the Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fairy Tales. Pastel houses, a compact old centre and a fishing heritage give it a calm, elegant character.
How to get from Monterosso al Mare to Sestri Levante by train?
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure by train
Why visit Santa Margherita Ligure for the day?
Santa Margherita Ligure is a stylish seaside town on the Ligurian coast, known for its pastel harbourfront and lively marina. It blends Riviera elegance with a relaxed local feel and is a handy base for visiting Portofino and nearby coves.
How to get from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo by train
Why visit Rapallo for the day?
Rapallo is a Ligurian seaside town known for its pastel waterfront, palm-lined promenade and relaxed Riviera character. Its small historic centre, marina and hilltop sanctuary give it a traditional resort feel on the Gulf of Tigullio.
How to get from Monterosso al Mare to Rapallo by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 33m.
FAQs: Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare is 168 km.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare departs at 22:01.
Trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Monterosso.
Booking trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare
Most Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains from Ventimiglia arrive at?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare arrive at Monterosso. Monterosso is from Monterosso al Mare city centre.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · £1
Monterosso train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
Train stations for Ventimiglia to Monterosso al Mare
Check train stations information for Ventimiglia and Monterosso al Mare, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Ventimiglia Stazione, and it arrives at Monterosso.
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