In the car

By Car from:

GENOA: Genova / Livorno A12

MILAN via Genoa: Milan A7 - Genoa A12

VENTIMIGLIA: Ventimiglia A10 - Genoa A12

TURIN: Turin A21 - Alessandria A26 - Genoa A12

Recommended exit La Spezia on the A12 Genova - Livorno

By Car from:

MILAN via Parma: Milan A1 - Parma A15 - La Spezia

ROME via Florence: Rome A1 - Florence A11 - Pisa - Genoa A12

ROME via Grosseto: Rome SS1 - Livorno - Genoa A12

Exit at La Spezia tollgate

After exiting at La Spezia/Santo Stefano di Magra, take the motorway to La Spezia Centro and follow the signs for Cinque Terre/Stadio Comunale. After the stadium continue to follow the signs for the Cinque Terre. Then begins the road Litoranea delle Cinque Terre SS370. Once you have passed Riomaggiore, Manarola and Volastra, the road begins to descend towards the sea and just follow the signs for Corniglia.

The last part of the road has hairpin bends overhanging the sea, so be careful when driving, especially with vehicles coming from the opposite direction. The travel time from La Spezia centre to Corniglia is about 45 minutes.

The nearest petrol stations to the Cinque Terre are in La Spezia and Levanto, it is advisable to refuel before arriving in Corniglia.

Parking:

You can park your car at the beginning of the village in the first car parks at the side of the road outlined by white stripes (free of charge) or in the public car parks for a fee of 12 € per day outlined in blue. The parking meter accepts credit cards and cash.

Be careful not to park in the yellow areas reserved for residents.

By train:

It is possible to arrive by Intercity trains to La Spezia Centrale or Levanto stations and reach Corniglia by regional trains and the Cinque Terre Express.

From April to October, regional trains run every 15 minutes throughout the day. From La Spezia Centrale Corniglia is the third stop. From Levanto Corniglia is the third stop.

Train timetables are available at www.trenitalia.it or on the Trenitalia app where you can also buy tickets. 

Regional train tickets for the Cinque Terre are priced at €4 per person per journey.

Alternatively, you can purchase the Cinque Terre Card which is valid for one or more days and includes unlimited access to trains, buses and Cinque Terre trails.

The village is one kilometre from the railway station. Once you have arrived at Corniglia station, you can use the shuttle service at a cost of €1.50 per person for each 3/5 minute ride. Timetables can be found at the bus stop and tickets can be purchased at the station ticket office.

Alternatively, you can walk to the village along the one-kilometre-long road or up the 365-step staircase.

By plane

The nearest airports to the Cinque Terre are Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport (about 80 km) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (about 115 km).

Once arrived at the airport you can reach Corniglia by train or renting a car.

On your arrival

Please contact us if possible one hour before your arrival. Once you have reached the small square of the village where the bus stop is located, head towards the historical centre: you will find an ATM on your left and the church behind you. Walk down the main street for about 100 metres to Via Fieschi no. 102.

Before parking, it is advisable to unload your luggage near the small square with the bus stop. The Terraces are a one-minute walk away and the historic centre is pedestrianised.