How to travel from Praiano to Cinque Terre, Italy

The distance between Praiano and Cinque Terre is around 697km (433 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Praiano to Cinque Terre by train, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Cinque TerrePraiano if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Naples (NAP) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Levanto.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Train

Take the train to Roma Tiburtina and then to La Spezia Centrale.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Drive

Drive to Cinque Terre.

  • Duration7h 5m
  • Distance700km (435 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Praiano and Cinque Terre

There are several options for getting from Praiano to Cinque Terre by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €110 ($110) and will take around 6h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Praiano and Cinque Terre is around 697km (433 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 556km (345 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Praiano and Cinque Terre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Praiano to Cinque Terre is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Praiano and Cinque Terre, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €110 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Praiano and Cinque Terre. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Praiano to Cinque Terre. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Roma Tiburtina and La Spezia Centrale. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Praiano and Cinque Terre. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Praiano and Cinque Terre. We recommend that you fly from Naples (NAP) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Levanto. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Praiano to Cinque Terre. We recommend that you fly from Naples (NAP) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Levanto. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Cinque Terre is Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) which is approximately 72km (45 miles) from Cinque Terre. Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) and Parma Airport (PMF) (PMF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Praiano and Cinque Terre. The distance is around 700km (435 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Praiano to Cinque Terre is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Praiano to Cinque Terre

Compare travel optionsbetween Praiano and Cinque Terre

Transport options from Praiano to Cinque Terre
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
4h 30m
€155($155)
every 4 hours748km (465 miles)
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train5h 55m
€145($145)
every 4 hours945km (587 miles)
Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), train6h 30m
€120($120)
every 4 hours1,028km (639 miles)
Fly to Turin (TRN), Train6h 30m
€150($150)
once daily1,064km (661 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train6h 25m
€130($130)
every 4 hours983km (611 miles)
Train
6h 15m
€110($110)
twice daily697km (433 miles)
Drive
7h 5m
€125($125)
on demand700km (435 miles)

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Airports near Cinque Terre

The following major airports near Cinque Terre offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Cinque Terre
GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Cinque Terre
PMF
Parma Airport (PMF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
91km (56 miles) from Cinque Terre