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The cheapest and fastest trains from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure without transferring at least once.
6:41 PM2h20Asti9:01 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$291One-way1 transfer- 11:13 AM2h00Asti1:13 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$321One-way1 transfer
3:55 PM1h49Asti5:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$361One-way1 transfer
- 3:55 PM1h49Asti5:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$361One-way1 transfer
- 11:13 AM2h00Asti1:13 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$321One-way1 transfer
- 6:41 PM2h20Asti9:01 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Asti and Santa Margherita Ligure.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 PM Asti | 2h20 | 9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| 11:13 AM Asti | 2h00 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 1 transfer | |
| 3:55 PM Asti | 1h49 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Asti and Santa Margherita Ligure from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure takes 1h 59m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 8:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Asti that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Asti station, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Italian landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Ligurian coast as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure is not feasible since the travel time is 1h 59m. Trains run 25 times per day covering a distance of 62 miles (101 km).
In Santa Margherita Ligure, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Paraggi Beach, or explore the Regional Natural Park of Portofino for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Experience local culture and taste regional delicacies at the markets, take a boat tour along the Ligurian coast, and stroll along the Lungomare promenade. Visit Villa Durazzo for its beautiful gardens and views, Basilica di Santa Margherita for its baroque interior, and the historic Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure. The Abbey of Cervara and Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte offer stunning architecture and rich history.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Santa Margherita Ligure, allowing time to enjoy the beaches, visit nearby Portofino, and explore the local attractions and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Since both Asti and Santa Margherita Ligure are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Santa Margherita Ligure include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore, Camogli, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santa Margherita Ligure, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and main shopping streets. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to prevent overcharging. While scams are not widespread, staying alert and using common travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure
Asti
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Asti is Asti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Asti for your trip from Asti to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Marconi.
Dining
- Ristorante Tacabanda
- Osteria del Diavolo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Palio
- Hotel Aleramo
- Hotel Lis
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Asti
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Asti.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Asti
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