Getting there

Limone Piemonte, nestled in the Maritime Alps of Piedmont, is a charming mountain town easily accessible by various modes of transport. Whether you're coming from Italy or abroad, here’s how to reach the event with ease.

🚆 By Train

Limone Piemonte is one of the few Alpine destinations directly reachable by train. The town is served by Trenitalia with connections from:

  • Direct trains from:
    • Cuneo – approx. 32 minutes
    • Ventimiglia – approx. 2 hours
  • One change from:
    • Turin – approx. 2 hours via Fossano or Cuneo
    • Nice, Monaco, Savona – approx. 3 hours
  • Two changes from:
    • Genoa – approx. 4 hours
    • Milan – approx. 4 hours
    • Rome – approx. 7–10 hours depending on route
🛤️ Scenic Route

The train line to Limone is part of the historic “Ferrovia delle Meraviglie” (Railway of Wonders), offering stunning views of the Maritime Alps, tunnels, and bridges carved into the mountains. [alpine-pearls.com]

📍 Station Info
  • Limone Piemonte Station is located at Corso Torino, 11, just 200 meters from the town center.
  • Local buses and shuttles connect the station to ski lifts and accommodations.
  • A pick-up service may be available through your hotel or host.

For schedules and tickets, visit https://www.trenitalia.com.

🚌 By Bus

Local and regional buses connect Limone Piemonte to nearby towns and ski areas. Key routes include:

  • From Cuneo:
    • Direct buses run daily, with a journey time of about 50 minutes.
    • Tickets start from €3.55 and can be booked via Virail or Busbud.
  • From Turin:
    • No direct bus, but you can take a FlixBus to Cuneo and transfer to a local bus or train.
    • Total travel time is around 3 hours 20 minutes.
  • From Genoa and Savona:
    • In winter, special “Pullman della Neve” buses run directly to Limone Piemonte for ski tourists.
    • These services are seasonal and require advance booking.

🚗 By Car

Limone Piemonte is well-connected by road and offers scenic drives through the Maritime Alps. Here are approximate driving times from major cities:

  • Turin – about 2 hours (150 km) via the A6 and SS20
  • Genoa – about 2 hours 30 minutes (180 km) via the A10 and SS20
  • Nice (France) – about 1 hour 35 minutes (99 km) via the Col de Tende tunnel
  • Rome – about 7 hours (650 km), depending on traffic and route

Parking is available near the town center, train station, and ski areas. In winter, be sure to check road conditions and carry snow chains or use winter tires.

✈️ By Air

The nearest airports are:

  • Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) – 1 hour by car
  • Turin Airport (TRN) – 2 hours by car
  • Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) – 3 hours by car

From the airport, you can rent a car or take a train/bus via Cuneo or Ventimiglia.

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