The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Portofino
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Portofino will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 40 trains that leave Genoa for Portofino on Thu, Jan 08, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest trains will take 45 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 12039 · Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale 12451
Regionale Veloce 3289
Regionale 12063 · Regionale Veloce 3281
Regionale 12331
Regionale 12071 · Regionale Veloce 3285
Regionale Veloce 3289
Regionale 12331
Regionale 22879
Regionale 12039 · Regionale Veloce 3269Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Portofino trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale 22820 | 4:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h00 | 5:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 | 4:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 5:36 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12311 | 5:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 6:11 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+ Regionale 12336 | 6:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 6:50 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 6:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h47 | 6:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12331 | 7:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 7:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12339 | 7:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h04 | 8:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3015 | 9:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 9:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12351 | 9:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 10:01 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22833 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 9:29 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12359 | 9:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 10:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12361 | 10:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 11:04 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12367 | 10:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h00 | 11:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12371 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 12:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12039 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 11:29 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 12:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12377 | 11:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 12:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 12:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 1:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12387 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 1:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12391 | 1:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 2:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12047 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 1:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12397 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h57 | 2:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12401 | 2:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12407 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 3:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 3:10 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 4:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12055 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 3:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 4:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12417 | 3:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 4:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 12430 | 4:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 4:50 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12421 | 4:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 5:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22879 | 4:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 5:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12427 | 4:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12063 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 5:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12437 | 5:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h01 | 6:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12441 | 6:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 7:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12447 | 6:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 7:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12451 | 7:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 8:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12071 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 7:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h40 | 8:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12461 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 9:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12471 | 9:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 10:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 9:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h43 | 10:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Portofino
Trains from Genoa to Portofino run on average 43 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Portofino from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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
Popular train stations from Genoa to Portofino
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Coffee Bar Amleto
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Mediterranee
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located near the main entrance
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and Savona
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