How to travel from Rapallo to Cinque Terre, Italy

The distance between Rapallo and Cinque Terre is around 48km (30 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 45min.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Rapallo to Cinque Terre by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Levanto and then to Corniglia.

  • Duration45min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Viale Mazzini - ex I.N.P.S. then take the train to Corniglia.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Cinque Terre.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated by

Taxi 5966

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Drive

Drive to Cinque Terre.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance79km (49 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rapallo and Cinque Terre

There are several options for getting from Rapallo to Cinque Terre by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 1h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 45min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €6 ($6).

The distance between Rapallo and Cinque Terre is around 48km (30 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 46km (29 miles)

It takes around 45min to get from Rapallo and Cinque Terre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rapallo to Cinque Terre is to take the train which takes around 45min and will set you back approx €6 ($6).

The cheapest way to travel between Rapallo and Cinque Terre, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rapallo and Cinque Terre. It typically takes around 45min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rapallo and Cinque Terre with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 20m.

Trenitalia run train services between Rapallo and Cinque Terre. Trains depart hourly and will take around 45min, 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 Rapallo and Cinque Terre. We recommend that you take the train to Levanto and then to Corniglia. instead which will take 45min.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rapallo to Cinque Terre. We recommend that you take the train to Levanto and then to Corniglia. instead which will take 45min.

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 Rapallo and Cinque Terre. The distance is around 79km (49 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rapallo to Cinque Terre is to take the train which takes, on average, 45min and will usually cost around €6 ($6).

How do I get from Rapallo to Cinque Terre

Compare travel optionsbetween Rapallo and Cinque Terre

Transport options from Rapallo to Cinque Terre
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
45min
€6($6)
hourly48km (30 miles)
Train via Sestri Levante1h 10m
€6($6)
hourly48km (30 miles)
Train to Corniglia1h 20m
€5($5)
every 4 hours48km (30 miles)
Bus and Train
1h 45m
€6($6)
every 2 hours54km (34 miles)
Taxi
1h 10m
€140($140)
on demand79km (49 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
€12($12)
on demand79km (49 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