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Centro Espositivo Ex Convento delle Clarisse
Municipal exhibition venue in a former convent, hosting art, history, and cultural shows tied to Levanto and Liguria.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 05
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
31 m
Trains on Sep 05
59
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Levanto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Levanto will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 59 trains from Portofino to Levanto, including 39 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 34 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 3257
Regionale Veloce 3097
Regionale Veloce 3289
Regionale 12405 · Regionale 12235
Regionale Veloce 3265
Intercity 651
Regionale Veloce 3277
Regionale Veloce 3273
Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale Veloce 3277Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Levanto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. 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 $9, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 journey is about 19m faster (47m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 vs $20). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Levanto trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 4:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h12 | 5:14 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12401+ Intercity 669 | 4:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h57 | 4:59 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 4:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 5:14 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669 | 4:21 PM Rapallo station | 0h38 | 4:59 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 5:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h12 | 6:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 5:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 6:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h34 | 5:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 | 5:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h30 | 5:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 5:37 PM Rapallo station | 1h18 | 6:55 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h05 | 7:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 6:14 PM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 7:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h11 | 8:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 7:08 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 8:14 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h38 | 7:53 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3281 | 7:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h34 | 7:53 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 8:51 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 | 8:14 PM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 8:51 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 8:58 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 8:21 PM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 8:58 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h39 | 9:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 | 9:14 PM Rapallo station | 0h35 | 9:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 9:26 PM Rapallo station | 0h48 | 10:14 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 10:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h21 | 11:27 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 10:11 PM Rapallo station | 1h16 | 11:27 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 687 | 11:19 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 11:59 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 687 | 11:24 PM Rapallo station | 0h35 | 11:59 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 11:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 12:23 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3289 | 11:40 PM Rapallo station | 0h43 | 12:23 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263 | 12:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h33 | 1:45 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263 | 12:16 AM Rapallo station | 1h29 | 1:45 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 12314 | 12:28 AM Rapallo station | 2h47 | 3:15 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h46 | 6:14 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:33 AM Rapallo station | 0h41 | 6:14 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 7:24 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 0h43 | 7:24 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 8:52 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 8:03 AM Rapallo station | 0h49 | 8:52 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h35 | 8:59 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:29 AM Rapallo station | 0h30 | 8:59 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221 | 9:00 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h14 | 10:14 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221 | 9:04 AM Rapallo station | 1h10 | 10:14 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 12221 | 9:22 AM Rapallo station | 0h52 | 10:14 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:42 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h32 | 11:14 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 AM Rapallo station | 1h27 | 11:14 AM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 657 | 10:16 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 10:58 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:21 AM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 10:58 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 11:56 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:19 AM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 11:56 AM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h56 | 12:20 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:28 AM Rapallo station | 0h52 | 12:20 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:35 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 12:27 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:40 AM Rapallo station | 0h47 | 12:27 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h36 | 1:51 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h32 | 1:51 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12385 · Regionale 12231 | 2:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h08 | 3:14 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12385 · Regionale 12231 | 2:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h04 | 3:14 PM Levanto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665 | 2:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 2:59 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665 | 2:23 PM Rapallo station | 0h36 | 2:59 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h34 | 3:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 3:19 PM Rapallo station | 0h30 | 3:49 PM Levanto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Portofino to Levanto run on average 45 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Levanto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Levanto trip today.
Municipal exhibition venue in a former convent, hosting art, history, and cultural shows tied to Levanto and Liguria.
Small local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions by regional artists, useful for a quick cultural stop in town.
Parish museum displaying sacred art and liturgical objects that illuminate Levanto's religious and artistic heritage.
Long sandy beach and promenade area central to Levanto's appeal, ideal for walks, sea views, and easy access to town life.
Popular cycling and walking path on a former railway, connecting Levanto with Bonassola through tunnels and coastal scenery.
Historic town center of narrow lanes, churches, and noble houses, best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
Savory pie of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs and Parmesan, baked in a thin crust. A Ligurian classic eaten at home and in bakeries.
Wide pasta ribbons dressed with Ligurian basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the area's most iconic traditional dishes.
Tiny potato gnocchi rolled by hand and served with pesto. This shape is traditional in eastern Liguria and common around Levanto.
Refined seafood-focused restaurant in Levanto's center, known for elegant Ligurian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Established trattoria serving traditional Ligurian dishes, pasta and seafood in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Casual local favorite for fresh fish, anchovy dishes and regional classics, with a relaxed setting suited to a traditional Levanto meal.
Moderate for Ligurian coast travel. Rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local trains are reasonable versus Cinque Terre hotspots.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Levanto Railway Station -> Piazza Cavour, Levanto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Levanto 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 Levanto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portofino to Levanto trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Levanto station pair. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Levanto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Levanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Moresco, Osteria Tumelin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Levanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Levanto.
Available at Levanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Levanto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Levanto: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Gentile, Hotel Al Terra di Mare, Hotel Nazionale.
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