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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Como

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portofino to Como will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Portofino for Como on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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
02:55AM4h19
Portofino
07:14AMComo
$241One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
04:46PM4h36
Portofino
09:22PMComo
$241One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
04:07AM4h37
Portofino
08:44AMComo
$251One-way
0 transfers

Portofino - ComoCompare Regionale, Intercity

trenitaliareg
$23
3h 34m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
trenitaliaint
$23
3h 58m
17 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Portofino to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €66.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Flight

€20

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€218

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 16m

Average total duration

10h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Portofino to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Como trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 1834:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h58
8:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 1834:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h52
8:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255344:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h37
8:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12432 · Regionale Veloce 3042 · S11 TRENORD 250804:53 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h47
9:40 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 12432+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255364:53 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h30
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044 · Regionale TRENORD 255385:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h37
10:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 1916:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h52
10:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255386:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h37
10:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 1916:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h58
10:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
Monday, December 22
trenitaliareg2:55 AM Portofino
4h19
7:14 AM Como0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint4:07 AM Portofino
4h37
8:44 AM Como0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portofino to Como

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Trains from Portofino to Como run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
04:14
Last train
20:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Portofino to Como trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Portofino and Como from $14 (€11). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regionale frequency
9 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Intercity frequency
17 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

FAQs: Trains from Portofino to Como

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
A day trip from Portofino to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. The distance is 104 miles (168 km), and there are 26 train trips available per day.
There is no high speed train available from Portofino to Como.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
Yes, the train journey from Portofino to Como offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside vistas as you travel through Liguria and Lombardy regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Portofino to Como.
Train ticket prices from Portofino to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The distance by train from Portofino to Como is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Portofino to Como leaves at 4:14 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The last train from Portofino to Como leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portofino to Como.
The train from Portofino to Como takes 3h 34m and runs 26 per day.
The train station in Portofino that goes to Como is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portofino to Como.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portofino to Como

Portofino
Como
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Como Caffe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Borgovico
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
  • Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
  • Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sociale
  • Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
  • Albergo Terminus Hotel
  • Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Flori
  • Albergo Firenze
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
  • Bus: Line 7
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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