The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 18 trains that leave Milan for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino on Wed, Jul 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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 3025 · Regionale 1239912:05 PM3h31Milan Rogoredo3:36 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3321 · Regionale 123618:05 AM3h59Milan Rogoredo12:04 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 124394:05 PM3h35Milan Rogoredo7:40 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327312:05 PM3h09Milan Rogoredo3:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 124192:00 PM3h37Milan Rogoredo5:37 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327312:05 PM3h09Milan Rogoredo3:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$201One-way1 transfer
Intercity 66511:05 AM3h11Milan Centrale2:16 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$291One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6795:05 PM3h13Milan Centrale8:18 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$271One-way0 transfers
Intercity 9958:05 PM3h15Milan Centrale11:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$241One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6515:05 AM3h17Milan Centrale8:22 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$20 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Live departures
Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 12439 | 4:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h35 | 7:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 679 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h13 | 8:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h15 | 11:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
Intercity 651 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h17 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 6:50 AM Milan Centrale | 3h24 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:26 AM Milan Rogoredo | 3h26 | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3321 · Regionale 12361 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 3h59 | 12:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511+ Regionale 12388 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale Veloce 2123 · Regionale 12381 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h47 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12391 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h46 | 3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 9:53 AM Milan Centrale | 4h09 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665 | 11:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h11 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12399 | 12:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h31 | 3:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h09 | 3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 88122 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 12409 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3h51 | 4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12419 | 2:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h37 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3h30 | 6:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Trains from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino from $6 (€5). 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 Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Most Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trains use the Milano Centrale to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
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