1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
11 m
Trains on 06 Sept
4
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Riomaggiore will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 4 trains from Vernazza to Riomaggiore, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.








The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Riomaggiore trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12209 | 5:00 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 5:12 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 6:24 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 6:34 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12215 | 7:11 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 7:21 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12217 | 8:09 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 8:21 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 | 8:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 9:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 9:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 9:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 | 9:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 10:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 10:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 10:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12221 | 10:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 10:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 | 10:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 11:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 11:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 11:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12223 | 11:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 11:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 | 11:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 12:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 12:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 12:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12225 | 12:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 12:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 | 12:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 13:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921 | 13:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 13:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12227 | 13:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 13:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 | 13:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 14:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928 | 14:03 Vernazza station | 0h23 | 14:26 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 | 14:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 14:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12229 | 14:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 14:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 | 14:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 15:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 15:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 15:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12231 | 15:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 15:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 | 15:46 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 15:56 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 | 16:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 16:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12233 | 16:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 16:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 | 16:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 17:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 17:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 17:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12235 | 17:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 17:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 | 17:46 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 17:56 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 18:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 18:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12237 | 18:26 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 18:37 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 | 18:46 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 18:56 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 19:18 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 19:30 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12239 | 19:28 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 19:40 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309 | 19:48 Vernazza station | 0h12 | 20:00 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12241 | 20:24 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 20:34 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale Veloce 3283 | 20:31 Vernazza station | 0h34 | 21:05 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12243 | 21:24 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 21:34 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 3287 | 21:34 Vernazza station | 0h29 | 22:03 Riomaggiore station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12245 | 22:24 Vernazza station | 0h10 | 22:34 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12247 | 23:37 Vernazza station | 0h11 | 23:48 Riomaggiore station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Vernazza to Riomaggiore run on average 30 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 10m.
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
Visitor centre introducing Cinque Terre landscapes, trails and village life, useful for context before exploring Riomaggiore.
Small local exhibition space used for cultural displays and community events in the historic centre.
Interpretive area near the station presenting information on the marine protected area, local waters and coastal environment.
Short seafront path and viewpoint between rocks and harbour, popular for sunsets and classic village photographs.
Rocky harbour area with fishing boats, slipway and sea views; one of the most recognisable scenes in Riomaggiore.
Main village street lined with tall painted houses, shops and everyday local life from the station towards the harbour.
A savoury pie of rice, eggs and cheese, baked until golden. A classic Ligurian street and home food often found in the Cinque Terre.
Salted anchovies from the Ligurian coast, often served simply with oil and lemon. They reflect Riomaggiore’s long fishing tradition.
Small blue fish layered with breadcrumbs, herbs and olive oil, then baked. A humble coastal dish common in La Spezia province.
Well-known restaurant serving seafood, pasta and Cinque Terre wines, with a polished but unfussy atmosphere.
Casual spot popular for fried seafood cones, anchovies and quick Ligurian bites. Good for an informal meal by the main street.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and a relaxed trattoria feel near the harbour area.
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre demand; hotels and dining rise in season, while local trains are manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vernazza to Riomaggiore trains use the Vernazza to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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