The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Portofino
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
16₫
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
23₫
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 11 m
Trains on 28 Sept
80
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Portofino will cost around 23₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16₫.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 80 trains from Milan to Portofino, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 123598:25 AM3h16Milan Centrale11:41 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino16 ₫1One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 123818:38 AM5h24Milan Rogoredo2:02 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino16 ₫1One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 32772:25 PM2h49Milan Centrale5:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino16 ₫1One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 32898:25 PM3h10Milan Centrale11:35 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino16 ₫1One-way1 change
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 30157:25 AM3h27Milan Centrale10:52 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino16 ₫1One-way1 change
Intercity 66512:10 PM2h06Milan Centrale2:16 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino24 ₫1One-way0 changes
Intercity 6879:10 PM2h07Milan Centrale11:17 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino24 ₫1One-way0 changes
Intercity 66512:10 PM2h11Milan Centrale2:21 PMRapallo station24 ₫1One-way0 changes
Intercity 6879:10 PM2h12Milan Centrale11:22 PMRapallo station24 ₫1One-way0 changes
Intercity 6733:55 PM2h19Milan Centrale6:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino24 ₫1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Milan to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Portofino trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 11:11 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h11 | 11:06 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h14 | 11:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 · Regionale 12481 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h46 | 12:11 AM Zoagli station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 687 | 9:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h07 | 11:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 687 | 9:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h12 | 11:22 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 687+ Regionale 12481 | 9:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 12:11 AM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 9:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 12:26 AM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 651 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale 12331 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 9:07 AM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 651 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h27 | 8:27 AM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 9:46 AM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3013+ Intercity 505 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 9:20 AM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 9:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h26 | 9:51 AM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h31 | 10:56 AM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h27 | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale 12366 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 11:03 AM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 657 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 657 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 10:19 AM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 11:46 AM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 11:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h26 | 11:51 AM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 11:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 11:18 AM Rapallo station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12381 | 8:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h24 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12381 | 8:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h34 | 2:12 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12377 | 8:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h08 | 1:46 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ Regionale 12361 | 8:53 AM Milan Centrale | 3h11 | 12:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ Regionale 12361 | 8:53 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 12:09 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ Regionale 12367 | 8:53 AM Milan Centrale | 3h54 | 12:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Intercity 511 | 9:15 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h46 | 1:01 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Intercity 511+ Regionale 12377 | 9:15 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4h36 | 1:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12387 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h31 | 2:46 PM Rapallo station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12387 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h36 | 2:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12387 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h26 | 2:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h57 | 2:07 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 2:12 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 665 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h11 | 2:21 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 12387 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 2:51 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 665 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12397 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 3:46 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 3:18 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h23 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Intercity 674 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h44 | 3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12397 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 3:46 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 12407 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 4:51 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 4:19 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 12407 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 5:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h12 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 5:18 PM Rapallo station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h17 | 5:42 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ Regionale 12421 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 12417 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 5:47 PM Zoagli station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h48 | 5:48 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 673 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale 12427 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 6:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 673 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 6:19 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 12437 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h25 | 7:50 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 7:18 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ Regionale 12441 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h06 | 8:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ Regionale 12441 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h11 | 8:06 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 679 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 12447 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 8:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 679 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 8:19 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 12461 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h49 | 10:14 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 12470 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 9:46 PM Zoagli station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h44 | 9:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h48 | 9:13 PM Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 12461 | 6:40 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h34 | 10:14 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12470 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 685 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h29 | 9:24 PM Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12470 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 9:46 PM Zoagli station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Portofino
Trains from Milan to Portofino run on average 75 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 7₫ but you can travel from only 5₫ by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price 7₫ |
Trains per day 75 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
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FAQs: Milan to Portofino train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Portofino by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Portofino
Most Milan to Portofino trains use the Milano Centrale to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do trains to Portofino leave from?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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