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Galata Museo del Mare
Nearby major maritime museum in Genoa with ships, navigation exhibits, and immersive displays, an excellent excursion from Santa Margherita.
Trains from Peschiera del Garda to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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The table below shows live departures for Peschiera del Garda to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TRENORD 2616+ Intercity 657 | 5:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h17 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2616 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 5:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h55 | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2606 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 6:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h44 | 11:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2608+ Intercity 659+ Regionale 12361 | 7:12 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h52 | 12:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ Intercity 511+ Regionale 12386 | 7:48 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h25 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2622+ Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 8:53 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h09 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3023 · Regionale 12391 | 9:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h04 | 3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ Intercity 665 | 9:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h19 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Intercity 665 | 10:48 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 3h28 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h17 | 3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3027 · Regionale 12411 | 11:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h04 | 5:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ Intercity 669+ Regionale 12407 | 11:57 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h44 | 4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 1:18 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h19 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632+ Intercity 673 | 1:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h17 | 6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale Veloce 3031 · Regionale 12431 | 1:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h05 | 7:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 2:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h17 | 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 3035 · Regionale 12451 | 3:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h04 | 9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2636+ Intercity 679 | 3:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h17 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 4:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h12 | 9:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 3039 · Regionale 12471 | 5:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 5h05 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3275 | 6:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h38 | 11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2642+ Intercity 887 | 6:57 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h18 | 11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2696 · Regionale TRENORD 2242+ Intercity 887 | 7:04 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 4h11 | 11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
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Nearby major maritime museum in Genoa with ships, navigation exhibits, and immersive displays, an excellent excursion from Santa Margherita.
Town museum inside Villa Durazzo, presenting local history, period rooms, and cultural exhibitions in an elegant aristocratic residence.
Historic abbey complex with guided cultural visits to cloisters, gardens, and decorated rooms, functioning as a heritage exhibition site.
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, people-watching, and views of the harbor, villas, and fishing boats.
Characterful historic center with narrow lanes, colorful facades, and everyday local life. Best explored slowly on foot.
Scenic pedestrian route toward Paraggi and Portofino, loved for cliffside sea views, coves, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
Focaccia col formaggio is Liguria’s ultra-thin cheese-filled flatbread, famed nearby in Recco and widely loved around the Gulf of Tigullio.
Pesto alla Genovese is the region’s signature basil sauce, traditionally pounded with pine nuts, Parmigiano, pecorino, garlic and olive oil.
Farinata is a baked chickpea flour pancake with olive oil, a classic Ligurian street food valued for its simple coastal tradition.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a grand villa hotel, known for elegant Ligurian seafood and polished fine-dining service.
Well-known local spot for straightforward regional cooking, including seafood, pasta and Ligurian specialties in a relaxed setting.
Historic seafront restaurant near the harbor, appreciated for classic Ligurian fish dishes, pasta and a traditional Riviera atmosphere.
Prices are higher than many Italian towns due to Riviera tourism. Hotels and dining rise in peak season, while local trains and buses stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Peschiera del Garda to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Peschiera del Garda to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Peschiera del Garda and Santa Margherita Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peschiera del Garda is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre. Public transport options include:
Peschiera del Garda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Iona Seafood Pub, Osteria Goto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Peschiera del Garda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bella Italia, Hotel San Marco, Hotel Garden.
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 options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
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