The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Santa Margherita Ligure on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.










Live departures
Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 6:43 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h15 | 7:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 7:21 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h34 | 8:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12241+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12470 | 7:35 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h20 | 8:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3286 | 8:43 PM Riomaggiore station | 0h59 | 9:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3288 | 10:14 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h09 | 11:23 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 AM Riomaggiore | 1h11 | 5:50 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:17 AM Riomaggiore | 1h14 | 6:31 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:49 AM Riomaggiore | 1h10 | 6:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Riomaggiore | 1h09 | 8:21 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Riomaggiore | 1h07 | 11:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure
Trains from Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 77 days |
Train companies: Regionale from Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Santa Margherita Ligure from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Santa Margherita Ligure
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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