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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso 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 Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino 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 28 trains that leave Monterosso for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino on Sun, Jun 07, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 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 6804:55 PM0h49Monterosso5:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6846:55 PM0h49Monterosso7:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 67012:55 PM0h49Monterosso1:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6742:55 PM0h49Monterosso3:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6586:54 AM0h43Monterosso7:37 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 32744:06 PM0h39Monterosso4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way0 transfers- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22910 · Regionale Veloce 326110:14 AM0h43Monterosso10:57 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 6586:54 AM0h43Monterosso7:37 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 32702:01 PM0h44Monterosso2:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$141One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6804:55 PM0h49Monterosso5:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train 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 train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino:
A train is $0.52 (€0.42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino costing on average $10 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (51m by train vs 1h 5m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22910 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:14 AM Monterosso | 0h43 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale 12372 | 10:33 AM Monterosso | 1h23 | 11:56 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12372 | 10:39 AM Monterosso | 1h17 | 11:56 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 12392 | 12:36 PM Monterosso | 1h19 | 1:55 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 12412 | 2:36 PM Monterosso | 1h19 | 3:55 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 | 4:06 PM Monterosso | 0h39 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12432 | 4:36 PM Monterosso | 1h16 | 5:52 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680 | 4:55 PM Monterosso | 0h49 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3096 | 5:07 PM Monterosso | 0h55 | 6:02 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 | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 6:18 PM Monterosso | 0h52 | 7:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 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 Veloce 3286 | 9:51 PM Monterosso | 0h51 | 10:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3288 | 11:35 PM Monterosso | 0h53 | 12:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:27 AM Monterosso | 3h27 | 4:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| 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 12322 | 6:23 AM Monterosso | 0h56 | 7:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 6:54 AM Monterosso | 0h43 | 7:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12216 | 7:27 AM Monterosso | 0h52 | 8:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12352 | 8:36 AM Monterosso | 1h16 | 9:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
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Trains from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino run on average 24 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 46m.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Intercity Notte from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Monterosso and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino from $8 (€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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
18 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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso 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.
Train ticket prices from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino takes 46m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers 24 miles (40 km), and there are 23 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
Since both Monterosso and Santa Margherita Ligure-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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore, La Spezia, Camogli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso to Santa Margherita Ligure-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.
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 to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
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
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