RiomaggiorePortofino
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Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 22824
05:49AM1h10m06:59AM
Riomaggiore
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 22824
05:49AM1h6m06:55AM
Riomaggiore
Rapallo
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 12214
07:12AM1h5m08:17AM
Riomaggiore
Rapallo
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 12214
07:12AM1h9m08:21AM
Riomaggiore
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$151One-way
2nd cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 12215 • Regionale Veloce 3258
07:22AM1h18m08:40AM
Riomaggiore
Rapallo
$161One-way
Regionale
Regionale 12215 • Regionale Veloce 3258
07:22AM1h22m08:44AM
Riomaggiore
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$171One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 12218 • Regionale 12358
08:21AM1h52m10:13AM
Riomaggiore
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
Regionale 12218 • Regionale 12358
08:21AM1h48m10:09AM
Riomaggiore
Rapallo
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 • Regionale Veloce 3261
09:55AM1h2m10:57AM
Riomaggiore
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$151One-way
Cheapest
Regionale
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 • Regionale Veloce 3261
09:55AM58m10:53AM
Riomaggiore
Rapallo
$151One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Riomaggiore to PortofinoShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

43m

Average duration

1h 19m

Trains per day

52

Distance

53 km

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Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Driving

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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BlaBlaCar

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Portofino is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Portofino:

A train is $1 (€0.91) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Portofino costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Riomaggiore to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Portofino including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Portofino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 32m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 34m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $31 (€26)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Riomaggiore to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Portofino trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 228245:49 AM Riomaggiore station
1h10
6:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 228245:49 AM Riomaggiore station
1h06
6:55 AM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 122147:12 AM Riomaggiore station
1h05
8:17 AM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 122147:12 AM Riomaggiore station
1h09
8:21 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 32587:22 AM Riomaggiore station
1h18
8:40 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 32587:22 AM Riomaggiore station
1h22
8:44 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12218 · Regionale 123588:21 AM Riomaggiore station
1h52
10:13 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12218 · Regionale 123588:21 AM Riomaggiore station
1h48
10:09 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 32619:55 AM Riomaggiore station
1h02
10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 32619:55 AM Riomaggiore station
0h58
10:53 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+IntercityIntercity 66610:02 AM Riomaggiore station
1h35
11:37 AM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12222 · Regionale 1237010:24 AM Riomaggiore station
1h30
11:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12222 · Regionale 1237010:24 AM Riomaggiore station
1h26
11:50 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 326611:28 AM Riomaggiore station
1h13
12:41 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 326611:28 AM Riomaggiore station
1h17
12:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12226 · Regionale 1239012:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h29
1:50 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12226 · Regionale 1239012:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h33
1:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+IntercityIntercity 67012:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h16
1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+IntercityIntercity 67012:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h11
1:39 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32701:53 PM Riomaggiore station
0h52
2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32701:53 PM Riomaggiore station
0h48
2:41 PM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12230 · Regionale 124102:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h29
3:50 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12230 · Regionale 124102:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h33
3:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+IntercityIntercity 6742:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h11
3:39 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+IntercityIntercity 6742:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h16
3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12229+IntercityIntercity 5102:38 PM Riomaggiore station
1h20
3:58 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12229+IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale 124162:38 PM Riomaggiore station
1h38
4:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86163:32 PM Riomaggiore station
1h03
4:35 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32743:52 PM Riomaggiore station
0h53
4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32743:52 PM Riomaggiore station
0h49
4:41 PM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12234 · Regionale 124304:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h33
5:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12234 · Regionale 124304:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h29
5:50 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+IntercityIntercity 6804:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h11
5:39 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+IntercityIntercity 6804:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h16
5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32785:58 PM Riomaggiore station
0h47
6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32785:58 PM Riomaggiore station
0h43
6:41 PM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12238 · Regionale 124506:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h29
7:50 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12238 · Regionale 124506:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h33
7:54 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+IntercityIntercity 6846:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h16
7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+IntercityIntercity 6846:28 PM Riomaggiore station
1h11
7:39 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 22861+IntercityIntercity 5187:41 PM Riomaggiore station
1h03
8:44 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32827:43 PM Riomaggiore station
1h11
8:54 PM Rapallo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32827:43 PM Riomaggiore station
1h15
8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3281+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86268:08 PM Riomaggiore station
1h24
9:32 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12242 · Regionale 124708:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h34
9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12242 · Regionale 124708:21 PM Riomaggiore station
1h30
9:51 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12244 · Regionale 124809:23 PM Riomaggiore station
1h33
10:56 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12244 · Regionale 124809:23 PM Riomaggiore station
1h29
10:52 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3288 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03411:19 PM Riomaggiore station
1h43
1:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3288 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03411:19 PM Riomaggiore station
1h36
12:55 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3290 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03411:19 PM Riomaggiore station
1h36
12:55 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3290 · treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03411:19 PM Riomaggiore station
1h43
1:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
Friday, July 10
Regionale2:39 AM Riomaggiore
1h11
3:50 AM Portofino0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Portofino

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Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 53m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
56
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
53m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 days
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 Riomaggiore to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Portofino from $9 (€7). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
Intercity frequency
10 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

Complete guide to Portofino

Things to do in Portofino

Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.

  • Recommended

Castello Brown Museum

A historic house-museum inside Portofino’s famous hilltop castle, with period interiors, exhibitions, and panoramic views over the harbor. One of the village’s signature cultural attractions.

  • Recommended

Abbazia di San Fruttuoso Museum Area

The abbey complex at San Fruttuoso includes historic interiors and interpretive displays linked to the site’s religious and maritime history. A rewarding cultural excursion by boat or hike from the

  • Recommended

Galata Museo del Mare

Genoa’s major maritime museum offers strong context for Liguria’s seafaring heritage and complements a stay in Portofino well, though it is outside the village itself.

Euro

Portofino is a luxury resort. Hotels and seafront dining are pricey, with cheaper options mostly in nearby towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 12-20 for a panino, slice of focaccia, or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 30-60 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 90+ per person at upscale seafood or hotel restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Riomaggiore to Portofino takes 53m and runs 56 per day.
The first train from Riomaggiore to Portofino leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Portofino is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Riomaggiore to Portofino leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Portofino is Riomaggiore station, which connects to Rapallo station.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Portofino is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Riomaggiore to Portofino is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Riomaggiore to Portofino is feasible with a travel duration of 53m and a distance of 29 miles (48 km). There are 56 trains available per day for this route.
In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea, relax at Paraggi Beach, visit the secluded Abbey of San Fruttuoso, and enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast. Don't miss indulging in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria. For best sights, explore Castello Brown, Portofino Marina, the Church of San Giorgio, and the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.
To fully experience Portofino, including its scenic harbor, nearby hiking trails, and luxury shopping, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
Since both Riomaggiore and Portofino 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 Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Levanto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riomaggiore to Portofino 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 Portofino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour operators may also pose risks. It's advisable to use official services and stay alert in busy spots to avoid scams.
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 Riomaggiore to Portofino

Most Riomaggiore to Portofino trains use the Riomaggiore to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Riomaggiore
Arrival train stations in Portofino

Which Riomaggiore station do trains to Portofino leave from?

Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino leave from Riomaggiore. The station is from Riomaggiore city centre at Via Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy.
RiomaggioreVia Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre

TrainRegional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
BusLocal bus services available

Riomaggiore train station facilities and services

Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.

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