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Monterosso al Mare - Santa Margherita LigureCompare Regionale, Intercity, ÖBB | Nightjet
$8
44m
17 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
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.
$11
49m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
$170
57m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Santa Margherita Ligure on Thu, Apr 30, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
Intercity 67012:55 PM0h49Monterosso1:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6586:54 AM0h43Monterosso7:37 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6742:55 PM0h49Monterosso3:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6846:55 PM0h49Monterosso7:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6525:14 AM0h51Monterosso6:05 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6586:54 AM0h43Monterosso7:37 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 32744:02 PM0h43Monterosso4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 32702:01 PM0h44Monterosso2:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way0 transfers
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22910 · Regionale Veloce 1921910:14 AM0h48Monterosso11:02 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 67012:55 PM0h49Monterosso1:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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$8 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 658 | 6:54 AM Monterosso | 0h43 | 7:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12214 | 7:27 AM Monterosso | 0h54 | 8:21 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12356 | 8:36 AM Monterosso | 1h37 | 10:13 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22910 · Regionale Veloce 19219 | 10:14 AM Monterosso | 0h48 | 11:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale 12370 | 10:33 AM Monterosso | 1h21 | 11:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:39 AM Monterosso | 1h15 | 11:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 11:47 AM Monterosso | 0h58 | 12:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:36 PM Monterosso | 1h18 | 1:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670 | 12:55 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 | 2:01 PM Monterosso | 0h44 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 2:36 PM Monterosso | 1h18 | 3:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674 | 2:55 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 | 4:02 PM Monterosso | 0h43 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 4:36 PM Monterosso | 1h18 | 5:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680 | 4:55 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22940 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 5:47 PM Monterosso | 0h58 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 6:36 PM Monterosso | 1h18 | 7:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:55 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3282 | 7:55 PM Monterosso | 1h03 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:36 PM Monterosso | 1h19 | 9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 9:39 PM Monterosso | 1h17 | 10:56 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 30 | |||||
| Regionale 12310 | 4:55 AM Monterosso | 0h55 | 5:50 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 5:14 AM Monterosso | 0h51 | 6:05 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:33 AM Monterosso | 0h58 | 6:31 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22824 | 6:04 AM Monterosso | 0h55 | 6:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 23 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 44m.
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 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
FAQs: Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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.
Train ticket prices from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure takes 44m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Monterosso, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covers 25 miles (41 km), and there are 22 trains per day.
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 Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Since both Monterosso al Mare 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, Riomaggiore, Camogli, La Spezia, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure
Monterosso al Mare
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your trip from Monterosso al Mare to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Monterosso al Mare
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