We are in Corniglia, the central town of the Cinque Terre.
In the village you will find what you need for a pleasant holiday, bars, restaurants, shops, post office, minimarket, ATM and you can easily take advantage of the National Park trails.
We are reachable by car or train; to get to the village from the station you can ude the bus service.
It is very easy to visit Corniglia and reach the paths, both those at the bottom and those at the top on the mountain ridge, and the one at mid-coast for Volastra and Manarola.
Passing on these paths, you can reach the other four villages of the Cinque Terre and also Portovenere and Levanto.
If necessary, we are available for all the information you require.
ARRIVAL BY TRAIN
To get to Corniglia and the Cinque Terre the best way is by train.
The countries are served by the Rome-La Spezia national line – Genoa.
We advise you to refer to the La Spezia Centrale station to arrive by national trains.
Then use the regional trains to get to Corniglia.
It is the third stop and takes about 15 minutes.
Official Trenitalia timetable
FROM THE STATION TO THE COUNTRY
The town of Corniglia is high compared to the station.
A small bus service connects the train station to the town center, taking less than 5 minutes.
Casa Gaspare is less than 10 meters from the bus stop.
It is also possible to reach the town by walking along the road, or by going up the “Lardarina” panoramic staircase wich is approximately 350 degrees.
ARRIVAL WITH THE CAR
Getting to Corniglia by car is possible through part of the Val di Vara and the village of Pignone.
We recommend passing through La Spezia.
From the city take the road towards Riomaggiore and Manarola (do not go down into the villages) and then Volastra and Corniglia.
If you use the motorway network, you must exit at the La Spezia-S. Stefano Magra exit.
From La Spezia to Coniglia the drive is about 35 km.
Autostrade per l’Italia (highways to Italy)
THE AIRPORTS
The five villages of the Cinque Terre, have a good number of airports nearby from which they can be reached easily.
The airport that offers the best connection is the Galileo Galilei airport in Pisa (a shuttle train connects it directly to Pisa Centrale station where trains are frequent to reach La Spezia Centrale).
Other nearby airports are those of Cristoforo Colombo of Genoa, that of Milan Malpensa, of Florence, of Bologna, of Rome Fiumicino.
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