Como to Portofino train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Portofino

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Portofino will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Como for Portofino on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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
    5:16 AM4h36
    Como
    9:52 AMPortofino
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Como to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Flight

$25

Average price

$17

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Cheapest

$222

Average price

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 3m

Average total duration

9h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Como to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Portofino trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25037 · Regionale 3023 · Regionale 1239110:20 AM Como San Giovanni
4h41
3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+trenitaliaintIntercity 66510:21 AM Como Borghi
3h55
2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:36 AM Como San Giovanni
4h38
3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale Veloce 3027 · Regionale 1241112:20 PM Como San Giovanni
4h41
5:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 1241712:36 PM Como San Giovanni
5h01
5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25053 · Regionale Veloce 3031 · Regionale 124312:20 PM Como San Giovanni
4h42
7:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+trenitaliaintIntercity 6732:21 PM Como Borghi
3h53
6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32812:36 PM Como San Giovanni
4h38
7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+trenitaliaintIntercity 6794:16 PM Como Lago
3h58
8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25061 · Regionale Veloce 3035 · Regionale 124514:20 PM Como San Giovanni
4h41
9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+trenitaliaintIntercity 6794:21 PM Como Borghi
3h53
8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 32854:36 PM Como San Giovanni
4h33
9:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25527+trenitaliaintIntercity 6794:36 PM Como San Giovanni
3h38
8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25069 · Regionale Veloce 3039 · Regionale 124716:20 PM Como San Giovanni
4h42
11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 32756:36 PM Como San Giovanni
4h59
11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+trenitaliaintIntercity 8877:21 PM Como Borghi
3h54
11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
trenitaliareg5:16 AM Como
4h36
9:52 AM Portofino0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Portofino

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Trains from Como to Portofino run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
4:14 AM
Last train
8:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Como to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Como and Portofino from $14 (€11). 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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

FAQs: Trains from Como to Portofino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Como to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Como to Portofino takes 3h 56m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Como to Portofino leaves at 4:14 AM.
The distance by train from Como to Portofino is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Como to Portofino leaves at 8:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Portofino.
The train station in Como that goes to Portofino is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Portofino is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Como to Portofino is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of Lake Como, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Como to Portofino is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day over a distance of 104 miles (168 km).
In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea, relax at Paraggi Beach, visit the secluded Abbey of San Fruttuoso, and enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast. Don't miss indulging in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria. For best sights, explore Castello Brown, Portofino Marina, the Church of San Giorgio, and the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.
To fully experience Portofino, including its scenic harbor, nearby hiking trails, and luxury shopping, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Portofino.
Since both Como and Portofino 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 Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Portofino 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 Portofino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour operators may also pose risks. It's advisable to use official services and stay alert in busy spots to avoid scams.
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 Como to Portofino

Como
Portofino
Como S. GiovanniWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Como Caffe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Borgovico
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
  • Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
  • Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Como BorghiWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Flori
  • Albergo Firenze
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
  • Bus: Line 7
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Como LagoWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sociale
  • Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
  • Albergo Terminus Hotel
  • Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como

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