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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo 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 Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure without transferring at least once.

  • Trenord
    7:13 AM3h06
    Bergamo
    10:19 AMSanta Margherita Ligure
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenord
    5:00 AM3h23
    Bergamo
    8:23 AMSanta Margherita Ligure
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenord
    11:02 AM3h18
    Bergamo
    2:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenord
    3:02 PM3h18
    Bergamo
    6:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenord
    5:02 PM3h18
    Bergamo
    8:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure:

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bergamo and Santa Margherita Ligure including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo 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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€33). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 50m 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

Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure train times

The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliatrenord5:00 AM Bergamo
3h23
8:23 AM Santa Margherita Ligure1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord7:13 AM Bergamo
3h06
10:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord11:02 AM Bergamo
3h18
2:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord3:02 PM Bergamo
3h18
6:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord5:02 PM Bergamo
3h18
8:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure

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Trains from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
8:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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: Intercity, Regionale, Trenord from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Bergamo and Santa Margherita Ligure from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
14 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

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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Trenord frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure takes 5h 3m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Bergamo station, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Ligurian coastline, featuring picturesque landscapes and charming Italian villages along the way.
A day trip from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 3m. However, there are 23 trains per day covering the 96 miles (156 km) trip.
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 Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Since both Bergamo 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 Bergamo 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 Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure

Bergamo
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Bergamo is Bergamo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergamo for your trip from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Bruschetta
  • Osteria D'Ambrosio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Excelsior San Marco
  • Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci
  • Hotel Cappello d'Oro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 132 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bergamo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Bergamo OspedaleDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Piazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility primarily serving the nearby hospital area.
Public transit options for Bergamo Ospedale
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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