- Must visit
Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
Abbey museum in a secluded bay with historic interiors, cloisters, and monastic collections. It is one of the region’s most atmospheric cultural sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moneglia to Portofino
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
30 m
Trains on Sep 20
23
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moneglia to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moneglia to Portofino will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 23 trains from Moneglia to Portofino, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 33 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 12228 · Regionale Veloce 32702:03 PM0h42Moneglia station2:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way1 transfer- Regionale 123165:55 AM0h36Moneglia station6:31 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 12218 · Regionale 123549:03 AM0h50Moneglia station9:53 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12226 · Regionale 123941:03 PM0h54Moneglia station1:57 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 328811:57 PM0h31Moneglia station12:28 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 326612:17 PM0h28Moneglia station12:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 328610:12 PM0h30Moneglia station10:42 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 122167:49 AM0h30Moneglia station8:19 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 328811:57 PM0h31Moneglia station12:28 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 123246:46 AM0h33Moneglia station7:19 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Moneglia to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moneglia to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Moneglia to Portofino is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Moneglia to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Moneglia and Portofino including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moneglia to Portofino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 26m faster (37m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Moneglia to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Moneglia to Portofino trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 3:34 AM Moneglia station | 1h20 | 4:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:55 AM Moneglia station | 0h36 | 6:31 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12324 | 6:46 AM Moneglia station | 0h33 | 7:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12216 | 7:49 AM Moneglia station | 0h30 | 8:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12354 | 9:03 AM Moneglia station | 0h50 | 9:53 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12221 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 9:54 AM Moneglia station | 1h03 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374 | 11:06 AM Moneglia station | 0h50 | 11:56 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 | 12:17 PM Moneglia station | 0h28 | 12:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12304+ Intercity 670 | 12:46 PM Moneglia station | 0h58 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12394 | 1:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h54 | 1:57 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12228 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 2:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h42 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12288+Intercity 674 | 2:48 PM Moneglia station | 0h56 | 3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12414 | 3:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h51 | 3:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12232 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 4:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h42 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308+Intercity 680 | 4:47 PM Moneglia station | 0h57 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3096 | 5:28 PM Moneglia station | 0h34 | 6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3064 | 5:45 PM Moneglia station | 0h35 | 6:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12236 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 6:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h42 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 7:03 PM Moneglia station | 0h51 | 7:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Moneglia to Portofino
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Trains from Moneglia to Portofino run on average 21 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:03, the last at 12:03. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 28m.
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 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:03 PM |
Last train 12:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Moneglia to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Moneglia and Portofino from $6. 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 Regionale Duration
28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6
Regionale frequency
20 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
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 Intercity Duration
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14
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
Complete guide to Portofino
Things to do in Portofino
Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Parco Castello Brown
Museum inside Portofino’s hilltop castle with exhibitions on local history and culture, plus one of the best panoramic terraces in the village.
- Recommended
Museo Giannettino Luxoro
Museum area at the nearby Giannettino Luxoro villa with decorative arts and historic interiors. It is a refined lesser-known cultural stop on the coast.
- Must visit
Piazzetta di Portofino
Portofino’s famous harbor square lined with colorful buildings. It is the essential place to stroll, sit, and absorb the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Calata Marconi
Scenic waterfront promenade around the harbor with postcard views of boats and facades. It is ideal for a short classic Portofino walk.
- Must visit
Sentiero Portofino - San Fruttuoso
Popular path linking Portofino to San Fruttuoso through Portofino Natural Park. It rewards walkers with forest, cliffs, and sea views.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Traditional Genoese basil sauce with pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, usually served with trofie. A Ligurian icon eaten throughout the Portofino area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria as a simple street food and naturally free of gluten ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti
Fresh ravioli filled with wild herbs, greens and ricotta, often served with butter, sage or light sauce. A classic festive pasta from the Ligurian coast.
La Terrazza
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Splendido with refined Ligurian tasting menus and panoramic Riviera views in a historic luxury hotel setting.
Ristorante Puny
Waterfront fine dining in the harbor, known for fresh seafood, classic Ligurian dishes and polished service with iconic Portofino scenery.
Taverna del Marinaio
Stylish restaurant and wine bar near the marina, serving seafood, pasta and Ligurian plates in a relaxed but polished setting.
Euro (€)
Portofino is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, upscale dining, and premium waterfront cafés; transit costs are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for focaccia, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta, Portofino
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the Portofino bus ticket before boarding when possible; the Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino route is often busy in peak season.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all local buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Moneglia to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moneglia 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.
Train ticket prices from Moneglia to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Moneglia to Portofino takes 28m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Moneglia to Portofino is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Moneglia to Portofino leaves at 12:03 PM.
The last train from Moneglia to Portofino leaves at 12:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Moneglia to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Moneglia to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moneglia to Portofino.
The train station in Moneglia that goes to Portofino is Moneglia station, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Moneglia to Portofino is by train, with a cost of around $6.
Yes, the train journey from Moneglia to Portofino is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush Mediterranean landscapes.
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 Moneglia to Portofino.
Since both Moneglia 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 Moneglia 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 Moneglia to Portofino
Most Moneglia to Portofino trains use the Moneglia to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Moneglia and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moneglia
Arrival train stations in Portofino
Which Moneglia station do trains to Portofino leave from?
Trains from Moneglia to Portofino leave from Moneglia. The station is from Moneglia city centre at Via Vittorio Emanuele, 16030 Moneglia GE, Italy.
MonegliaVia Vittorio Emanuele, 16030 Moneglia GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Moneglia from Moneglia city centre
TrainRegional trains to Genoa and La Spezia
BusLocal buses available
Moneglia train station facilities and services
Moneglia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Assirto, O-Belin
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moneglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moneglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moneglia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moneglia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Edera & La Torretta, Hotel Mondial, Hotel Corallo.
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