The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 50 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino for Genoa Brignole on Thu, May 07, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 25 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 124406:55 PM0h40Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino7:35 PMGenoa Brignole$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale 124568:14 PM0h47Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:01 PMGenoa Brignole$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale 122148:22 AM0h34Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino8:56 AMGenoa Brignole$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 326110:58 AM0h30Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:28 AMGenoa Brignole$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale 123901:55 PM0h40Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2:35 PMGenoa Brignole$61One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6805:46 PM0h20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino6:06 PMGenoa Brignole$111One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6743:46 PM0h20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino4:06 PMGenoa Brignole$111One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6701:46 PM0h21Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2:07 PMGenoa Brignole$111One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6847:46 PM0h21Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino8:07 PMGenoa Brignole$111One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6526:07 AM0h25Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino6:32 AMGenoa Brignole$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole:
A bus is $0.13 (€0.10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Genoa Brignole take longer:
Train takes on average 31m.
The journey is about 7m faster (31m by train vs 38m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $10 (€8)). 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12446 | 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 8:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h21 | 8:07 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12450 | 7:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 8:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12456 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 9:01 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 · Intercity 518 | 8:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h01 | 9:17 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 8:59 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 9:39 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3285+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 9:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h46 | 9:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12470 | 9:56 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h39 | 10:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12461+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h12 | 11:18 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12480 | 10:57 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 11:50 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3275+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 11:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 12:29 AM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h38 | 5:33 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 5:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h35 | 6:27 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h25 | 6:32 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22820 | 6:13 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 6:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h37 | 7:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3360 | 6:45 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h43 | 7:28 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 7:00 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 7:53 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12326 | 7:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h33 | 8:01 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h28 | 8:07 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12336 | 7:51 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h55 | 8:46 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h34 | 8:56 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 8:45 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h30 | 9:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12356 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 11:02 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h30 | 11:28 AM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12366 | 11:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 12:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265+ Intercity 666 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 12:07 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12370 | 11:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 12:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12376 | 12:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 1:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12380 | 12:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 1:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12386 | 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 2:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3266 | 1:28 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h46 | 2:14 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 670 | 1:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h21 | 2:07 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12390 | 1:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 2:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12396 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 3:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 2:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h29 | 3:15 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12400 | 2:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 3:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12406 | 3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 4:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674 | 3:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h20 | 4:06 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12410 | 3:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 4:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12401+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 4:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 4:55 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12416 | 4:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 5:05 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h29 | 5:15 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12420 | 4:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 5:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12426 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h48 | 6:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 680 | 5:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h20 | 6:06 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12430 | 5:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 6:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12438 | 6:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 7:02 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 | 6:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h29 | 7:15 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12440 | 6:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h40 | 7:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole run on average 37 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Genoa Brignole from $6 (€5). 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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole 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 Genoa Brignole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Genoa Brignole
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
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