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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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Regionale 122147:230h54Vernazza station8:17Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 326611:420h59Vernazza station12:41Rapallo station£101One-way1 change
- Regionale 228185:550h54Vernazza station6:49Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12242 · Regionale 1247020:311h20Vernazza station21:51Rapallo station£101One-way1 change
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22932 · Regionale Veloce 327415:420h59Vernazza station16:41Rapallo station£101One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 327818:040h37Vernazza station18:41Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 326110:090h44Vernazza station10:53Rapallo station£101One-way1 change
- Regionale 122147:230h54Vernazza station8:17Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 228185:550h54Vernazza station6:49Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 123104:510h54Vernazza station5:45Rapallo station£101One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Vernazza to Rapallo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Rapallo 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 train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 43 km
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1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Vernazza to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Rapallo trains for today, Monday 3 August. 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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| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:31 Vernazza station | 1h19 | 13:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+ Intercity 670 | 12:42 Vernazza station | 0h57 | 13:39 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 13:42 Vernazza station | 0h59 | 14:41 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:31 Vernazza station | 1h19 | 15:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+Intercity 674 | 14:42 Vernazza station | 0h57 | 15:39 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 14:48 Vernazza station | 1h35 | 16:23 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22932 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 15:42 Vernazza station | 0h59 | 16:41 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:31 Vernazza station | 1h19 | 17:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+Intercity 680 | 16:42 Vernazza station | 0h57 | 17:39 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 | 18:04 Vernazza station | 0h37 | 18:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:31 Vernazza station | 1h19 | 19:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+Intercity 684 | 18:42 Vernazza station | 0h57 | 19:39 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 18:46 Vernazza station | 1h23 | 20:09 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12240+Intercity 518 | 19:31 Vernazza station | 1h13 | 20:44 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12240 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 19:31 Vernazza station | 1h23 | 20:54 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309+FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 19:48 Vernazza station | 1h44 | 21:32 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:31 Vernazza station | 1h20 | 21:51 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:34 Vernazza station | 1h18 | 22:52 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3288 | 23:30 Vernazza station | 0h54 | 0:24 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:25 Vernazza station | 3h25 | 4:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12310 | 4:51 Vernazza station | 0h54 | 5:45 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:28 Vernazza station | 0h59 | 6:27 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22818 | 5:55 Vernazza station | 0h54 | 6:49 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12214 | 7:23 Vernazza station | 0h54 | 8:17 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:31 Vernazza station | 1h38 | 10:09 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:09 Vernazza station | 0h44 | 10:53 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:34 Vernazza station | 1h16 | 11:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:42 Vernazza station | 0h59 | 12:41 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vernazza to Rapallo
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Trains from Vernazza to Rapallo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 49m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca from Vernazza to Rapallo trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Vernazza and Rapallo 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
49m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
12 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
4 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
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
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- Day pass
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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: Vernazza to Rapallo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza 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 Vernazza to Rapallo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Vernazza to Rapallo covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Vernazza to Rapallo is 43 km.
The first train from Vernazza to Rapallo leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Vernazza to Rapallo departs at 23:46.
Trains from Vernazza to Rapallo run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vernazza to Rapallo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vernazza and Rapallo. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Vernazza to Rapallo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vernazza to Rapallo.
The train station in Vernazza that goes to Rapallo is Vernazza station, and it arrives at Rapallo station.
The cheapest way to get from Vernazza to Rapallo is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Vernazza 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 Vernazza to Rapallo is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Vernazza to Rapallo is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers a distance of 43 km. With a frequency of 22 times per day for trains, it is convenient for a day trip.
To fully enjoy Rapallo, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing enough time to explore its charming town centre, visit the historic Castello di Rapallo, and take a boat trip to the nearby Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Vernazza to Rapallo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vernazza and Rapallo
Most Vernazza to Rapallo trains use the Vernazza to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vernazza
Arrival train stations in Rapallo
Which Vernazza station do trains to Rapallo leave from?
Trains from Vernazza to Rapallo leave from Vernazza. The station is from Vernazza city centre at Via Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy.
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.
Which Rapallo station do trains from Vernazza arrive at?
Trains from Vernazza to Rapallo most often arrive at Rapallo. Some services arrive at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rapallo arrival station.
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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