There are 5 ways to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
45 min€4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Piazza Matteotti to Sarzanabus L17
- Take the bus from Sarzana Via Muccini to La Spezia Via Fiumebus L/S
2h 2m€5–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from Marina di Carrara to Riomaggioreferry 03
3h 49m€41–57Drive 41.2 km
- Drive from Carrara to Riomaggiorecar 41.2 km
49 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carrara to Riomaggioretaxi 41.2 km
49 min€45–60
Carrara to Riomaggiore by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore is to train which costs €3 - €8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore is to train which takes 45 min and costs €3 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrara to Riomaggiore. However, there are services departing from Piazza Matteotti and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Sarzana Via Muccini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Carrara to Riomaggiore. However, there are services departing from Marina di Carrara and arriving at Riomaggiore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrara to Riomaggiore. However, there are services departing from Carrara-Avenza and arriving at Riomaggiore via La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Carrara and Riomaggiore is 33 km. The road distance is 41.2 km.
The best way to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs €3 - €8.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore, including transfers.
Carrara to Riomaggiore bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Piazza Matteotti station.
Carrara to Riomaggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Carrara-Avenza station.
What companies run services between Carrara, Italy and Riomaggiore, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Carrara-Avenza to La Spezia Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 30 min. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Matteotti to Riomaggiore via Sarzana, Sarzana Via Muccini, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Carrara-Avenza to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Carrara-Avenza to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Piazza Matteotti to Sarzana
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
- Phone
- +39 0187 522511
- [email protected]
- Website
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Sarzana Via Muccini to La Spezia Via Fiume
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
- Phone
- +39 0187732987
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it
Ferry from Marina di Carrara to Riomaggiore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- http://www.navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Ncc La Spezia Autonoleggio Gianfaldoni
- Phone
- +39 335 137 1501
- Website
- laspeziacruiseexcursion.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Carrara to Riomaggiore is to train which takes 45 min and costs €3 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €9 and takes 2h 2m.
Carrara to Riomaggiore bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Sarzana station.
Carrara to Riomaggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrara to Riomaggiore is 41 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Carrara to Riomaggiore.
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