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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 m
Trains on Sep 19
44
Distance
2 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 44 trains from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure, including 44 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 2 km distance in an average of 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 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 Veloce 326110:54 AM0h03Rapallo station10:57 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 30164:51 AM0h03Rapallo station4:54 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30067:07 PM0h03Rapallo station7:10 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 124365:49 PM0h03Rapallo station5:52 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30965:59 PM0h03Rapallo station6:02 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 326110:54 AM0h03Rapallo station10:57 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30164:51 AM0h03Rapallo station4:54 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30067:07 PM0h03Rapallo station7:10 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 124365:49 PM0h03Rapallo station5:52 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30965:59 PM0h03Rapallo station6:02 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12388 | 1:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 670 | 1:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12390 | 1:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 1:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12398 | 2:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 2:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 | 2:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12400 | 2:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 2:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12408 | 3:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 3:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 674 | 3:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12410 | 3:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 3:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12416 | 4:13 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 4:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 | 4:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12420 | 4:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 4:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12426 | 5:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 5:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 680 | 5:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12430 | 5:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 5:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12438 | 6:06 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 6:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 | 6:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12440 | 6:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 6:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12446 | 7:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 7:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 684 | 7:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12450 | 7:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 7:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12456 | 8:10 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 8:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3282 | 8:55 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12470 | 9:52 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12480 | 10:53 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 10:56 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12300 | 11:34 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 11:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3288 | 12:25 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 12:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 4:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12310 | 5:47 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 5:50 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 6:01 AM Rapallo station | 0h04 | 6:05 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 6:28 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 6:31 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12328 | 7:24 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 7:27 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 7:33 AM Rapallo station | 0h04 | 7:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12216 | 8:16 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 8:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3258 | 8:41 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 8:44 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12344 | 9:08 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 9:11 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12354 | 9:50 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 9:53 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:54 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12368 | 11:10 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 11:13 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12374 | 11:53 AM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 11:56 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 | 12:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 12:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12384 | 12:54 PM Rapallo station | 0h03 | 12:57 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Take a train from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure and enjoy the approximately 1 miles (2 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57.
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.
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Distance 1 miles (2 km) |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Complete guide to Santa Margherita Ligure
Things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure
Discover the best of Santa Margherita Ligure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Margherita Ligure trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Villa Durazzo
Town museum inside Villa Durazzo, presenting local history, period rooms, and cultural exhibitions in an elegant aristocratic residence.
- Recommended
Percorso Museale Abbazia della Cervara
Historic abbey complex with guided cultural visits to cloisters, gardens, and decorated rooms, functioning as a heritage exhibition site.
- Must visit
Lungomare Rossetti
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, people-watching, and views of the harbor, villas, and fishing boats.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Santa Margherita Ligure
Characterful historic center with narrow lanes, colorful facades, and everyday local life. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Santa Margherita Ligure–Portofino
Scenic pedestrian route toward Paraggi and Portofino, loved for cliffside sea views, coves, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Focaccia Col Formaggio
Focaccia col formaggio is Liguria’s ultra-thin cheese-filled flatbread, famed nearby in Recco and widely loved around the Gulf of Tigullio.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Pesto alla Genovese is the region’s signature basil sauce, traditionally pounded with pine nuts, Parmigiano, pecorino, garlic and olive oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Farinata is a baked chickpea flour pancake with olive oil, a classic Ligurian street food valued for its simple coastal tradition.
DaVittorio
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a grand villa hotel, known for elegant Ligurian seafood and polished fine-dining service.
Trattoria da Pezzi
Well-known local spot for straightforward regional cooking, including seafood, pasta and Ligurian specialties in a relaxed setting.
Ristorante Pescatore
Historic seafront restaurant near the harbor, appreciated for classic Ligurian fish dishes, pasta and a traditional Riviera atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Caprera, Santa Margherita Ligure
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- AMT urban tickets are generally valid for 110 min after validation; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some AMT buses, but carry a valid ticket or use the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure
Most Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Rapallo to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Santa Margherita Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rapallo
Arrival train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Which Rapallo station do trains to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from?
Trains from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from Rapallo. The station is from Rapallo city centre at Piazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy.
RapalloPiazza delle Nazioni, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italy+39 0185 52341
City-centre transport
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to nearby coastal towns
Rapallo train station facilities and services
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
Which Santa Margherita Ligure station do trains from Rapallo arrive at?
Trains from Rapallo to Santa Margherita Ligure arrive at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino is from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre.
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoPiazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy+39 0185 287003
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryLine 1 to Portofino
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
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