The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure without transferring at least once.
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270
ETRUSCHI LINE 4130 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3278
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 18361+
Intercity 670
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18367 · Regionale Veloce 3274
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
Regionale Veloce 3261
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Regionale Veloce 3282
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 3274
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
Regionale Veloce 3278
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+
Regionale 12370Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 12376 | 5:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h04 | 11:10 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 5:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 1:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670 | 5:12 AM Rome Termini | 7h27 | 12:39 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4096 · TUSCANY LINE 4023+ Intercity 674 | 5:18 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h21 | 2:39 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18367 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 5:18 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h23 | 3:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3261 | 5:23 AM Rome Termini | 4h29 | 9:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 12370 | 5:57 AM Rome Termini | 4h51 | 10:48 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406+ Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 12:39 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+ Intercity 665 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h24 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4130 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 9:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h33 | 5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 12416 | 9:28 AM Rome Termini | 5h40 | 3:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416+ TUSCANY LINE 4029+ Intercity 674 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 5h04 | 2:39 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 10:11 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h41 | 7:52 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 10:57 AM Rome Termini | 4h44 | 3:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+ Intercity 673 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 12:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h48 | 5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+ Intercity 679 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale 12470 | 2:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h53 | 8:50 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 3:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h32 | 7:52 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12470 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h53 | 8:50 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+ Intercity 887 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h55 | 10:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 5:27 PM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 12:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 822+ treno 3289 effettuato con bus GE035 · Regionale 12310 | 6:04 PM Rome Ostiense | 10h42 | 4:46 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4140+ InterCityNotte 899+ Intercity 658 | 7:12 PM Rome Termini | 11h25 | 6:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure
Trains from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Santa Margherita Ligure from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity Notte
Frecciargento
Intercity
Regionale
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 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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