There are 4 ways to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
5h 55m€45–120Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Levantotrain Re13
7h 9m€18–38Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Speziabus 1500 / ...
8h 20m€29–64Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terrecar 297.1 km
3h 35m€52–75
Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre is to train which costs €17 - €40 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Corniglia via Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Riva San Vitale and Cinque Terre is 280 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 55m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre is to train via Milan which takes 5h 55m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Riva San Vitale, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a bus from Riva S. Vitale, Battistero to Corniglia via Mendrisio, Stazione, Mendrisio, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Corniglia via Como S.Giovanni, Como, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 8h 20m.
Train from Mendrisio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Riva San Vitale to Cinque Terre.
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