There are 4 ways to get from Chiasso to Cinque Terre by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Monterossotrain Ec
5h 8m€87–132Train via Como Camerlata
cheapest- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Levantotrain Re13
7h 32m€19–25Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Cinque Terrecar 287.8 km
3h 29m€60–87Train via Milan
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain Ic
5h 18m€40–68
Chiasso to Cinque Terre by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Cinque Terre is to train via Como Camerlata which costs €19 - €26 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Corniglia via Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Chiasso and Cinque Terre is 264 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chiasso to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Chiasso to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
Chiasso to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Monterosso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Cinque Terre is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Chiasso to Cinque Terre.
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What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Monterosso twice a week. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
Train from Chiasso to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- Trenord
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