Portofino to Vernazza train with Regionale

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Portofino - VernazzaCompare Regionale, Intercity

trenitaliareg
$8
1h 13m
39 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
trenitaliaint
$18
59m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Vernazza

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

57

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portofino to Vernazza will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 57 trains that leave Portofino for Vernazza on Mon, Apr 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Mon, Apr 20 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12339 · Regionale 12223
    9:47 AM1h41
    Rapallo station
    11:28 AMVernazza station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 19305 · Regionale 12243
    8:09 PM1h21
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    9:30 PMVernazza station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12361 · Regionale 12227
    12:05 PM1h25
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    1:30 PMVernazza station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 12431
    7:19 PM1h04
    Rapallo station
    8:23 PMVernazza station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12461 · Regionale 12247
    10:06 PM1h30
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    11:36 PMVernazza station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Portofino to Vernazza train times

The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Vernazza trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 657+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291310:21 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h55
11:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 657+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291310:26 AM Rapallo station
0h50
11:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291711:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h57
12:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291711:23 AM Rapallo station
0h53
12:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291911:35 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h11
12:46 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291911:40 AM Rapallo station
1h06
12:46 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12363 · Regionale 1222712:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h20
1:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12363 · Regionale 1222712:14 PM Rapallo station
1h16
1:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32691:19 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h47
2:06 PM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32691:23 PM Rapallo station
0h43
2:06 PM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 12383 · Regionale 122312:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h21
3:29 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12383 · Regionale 122312:12 PM Rapallo station
1h17
3:29 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229292:22 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h54
3:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229292:27 PM Rapallo station
0h49
3:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3273 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229333:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h02
4:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3273 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229333:18 PM Rapallo station
0h58
4:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12403 · Regionale 122354:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h17
5:25 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12403 · Regionale 122354:12 PM Rapallo station
1h13
5:25 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 669+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229374:27 PM Rapallo station
0h49
5:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229415:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h01
6:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229415:19 PM Rapallo station
0h57
6:16 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8623+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229445:37 PM Rapallo station
1h03
6:40 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12423 · Regionale 122396:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h27
7:32 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12423 · Regionale 122396:09 PM Rapallo station
1h23
7:32 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 673+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229456:22 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h02
7:24 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 673+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229456:27 PM Rapallo station
0h57
7:24 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 122417:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h08
8:23 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 122417:19 PM Rapallo station
1h04
8:23 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 122448:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h19
9:28 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 122438:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h21
9:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 122448:14 PM Rapallo station
1h14
9:28 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale 122438:14 PM Rapallo station
1h16
9:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 679+trenitaliaregRegionale 122438:22 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h08
9:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 679+trenitaliaregRegionale 122438:27 PM Rapallo station
1h03
9:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 3287 · Regionale 122459:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h20
10:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 3287 · Regionale 122459:14 PM Rapallo station
1h16
10:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 685+trenitaliaregRegionale 122459:31 PM Rapallo station
0h59
10:30 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12463 · Regionale 1224710:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h28
11:36 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12463 · Regionale 1224710:13 PM Rapallo station
1h23
11:36 PM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 328911:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h53
12:31 AM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 328911:42 PM Rapallo station
0h49
12:31 AM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 799+trenitaliaintIntercity 522+trenitaliaregRegionale 1221112:34 AM Rapallo station
4h25
4:59 AM Vernazza station2 transfers
Monday, April 20
trenitaliaregRegionale 122135:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h51
6:23 AM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 122135:36 AM Rapallo station
0h47
6:23 AM Vernazza station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 3257 · Regionale 122176:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h21
8:02 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 3257 · Regionale 122176:45 AM Rapallo station
1h17
8:02 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12311+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8551+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229047:11 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h29
8:40 AM Vernazza station2 transfers
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8551+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229047:29 AM Rapallo station
1h11
8:40 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8605+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229067:58 AM Rapallo station
1h12
9:10 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 12321 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229058:03 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h13
9:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 12321 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229058:07 AM Rapallo station
1h09
9:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 651+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229058:25 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h51
9:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 651+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229058:30 AM Rapallo station
0h46
9:16 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12331 · Regionale 122218:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h26
10:25 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12331 · Regionale 122219:03 AM Rapallo station
1h22
10:25 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 505+trenitaliareg5 TERRE EXPRESS 229129:30 AM Rapallo station
1h10
10:40 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12339 · Regionale 122239:42 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h46
11:28 AM Vernazza station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12339 · Regionale 122239:47 AM Rapallo station
1h41
11:28 AM Vernazza station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portofino to Vernazza

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Trains from Portofino to Vernazza run on average 50 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Portofino to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Portofino and Vernazza 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
39 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Intercity frequency
8 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 Vernazza

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portofino to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Portofino to Vernazza takes 1h 13m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Portofino to Vernazza is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Portofino to Vernazza leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Portofino to Vernazza leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portofino to Vernazza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portofino to Vernazza. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portofino to Vernazza.
The train station in Portofino that goes to Vernazza is Rapallo station, which connects to Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Vernazza is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Portofino to Vernazza offers picturesque views of the Italian Riviera, with glimpses of rugged coastline, charming villages, and lush Mediterranean landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Portofino to Vernazza is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). There are 52 train trips available per day.
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning coastal and vineyard views, relax and swim at Vernazza Beach, and enjoy Ligurian dishes at Belforte. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the historic Doria Castle, the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, and the charming Vernazza Harbor. For more scenic views, walk the Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages.
To fully enjoy Vernazza, a 1 to 2-day stay is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming village, hike nearby trails, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Portofino to Vernazza.
Since both Portofino and Vernazza 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 Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portofino to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure safety.
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 Portofino to Vernazza

Portofino
Vernazza
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Pippo a Vernazza
  • Gelateria Vernazza
  • Belforte
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Albergo Barbara
  • Hotel Gianni Franzi
  • La Mala
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is small with a single entrance leading to the platforms.
Public transit options for Vernazza
  • Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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