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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $6
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 78
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 78 trains from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino, including 76 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 16 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 124013:38 PM 0h23 Genova Nervi 4:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 12351
10:38 AM 0h23 Genova Nervi 11:01 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12331
8:35 AM 0h23 Genova Nervi 8:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12447
8:06 PM 0h31 Genova Nervi 8:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12213
5:10 AM 0h17 Genova Nervi 5:27 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Regionale 22879
5:53 PM 0h15 Genova Nervi 6:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3277
4:58 PM 0h16 Genova Nervi 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3281
6:58 PM 0h16 Genova Nervi 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3269
12:58 PM 0h16 Genova Nervi 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3265
10:58 AM 0h16 Genova Nervi 11:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino
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Trains from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino run on average 66 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 15m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 66 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino.
Train ticket prices from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $6.
The train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino takes 15m and runs 66 per day.
The distance by train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino. This service operates 66 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Live departures
San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3283 | 7:44 PM Genova Nervi | 0h24 | 8:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 679 | 7:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h27 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12447 | 8:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h31 | 8:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12451 | 8:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12451 | 8:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3285 | 8:53 PM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 9:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12461 | 9:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 10:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12461 | 9:42 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 10:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12471 | 10:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12471 | 10:37 PM Genova Nervi | 0h25 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 887 | 10:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3275 | 10:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h43 | 11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3275 | 11:14 PM Genova Nervi | 0h21 | 11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12481 | 11:37 PM Genova Nervi | 0h25 | 12:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Regionale 12213 | 5:10 AM Genova Nervi | 0h17 | 5:27 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8601+Intercity 652 | 5:14 AM Genoa Brignole | 0h51 | 6:05 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3257 | 6:16 AM Genova Nervi | 0h20 | 6:36 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12311 | 6:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 7:11 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12311 | 6:47 AM Genova Nervi | 0h24 | 7:11 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8551+Regionale 12336 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 7:50 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h47 | 7:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:36 AM Genova Nervi | 0h22 | 7:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 7:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h35 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12331 | 8:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 8:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12331 | 8:35 AM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 8:58 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12339 | 8:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h04 | 9:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12339 | 9:04 AM Genova Nervi | 0h37 | 9:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 657 | 9:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h27 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3015 | 10:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12351 | 10:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 11:01 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3015 | 10:30 AM Genova Nervi | 0h22 | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12351 | 10:38 AM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 11:01 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12359 | 10:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 11:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:58 AM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 11:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12359 | 11:06 AM Genova Nervi | 0h35 | 11:41 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12361 | 11:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 12:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12367 | 11:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h00 | 12:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12361 | 11:41 AM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 12:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12367 | 12:03 PM Genova Nervi | 0h34 | 12:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12371 | 12:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 1:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12371 | 12:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 1:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12377 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 1:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:58 PM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12377 | 1:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h35 | 1:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12381 | 1:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12387 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 2:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12381 | 1:39 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 665 | 1:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h29 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12387 | 2:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h35 | 2:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12391 | 2:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12391 | 2:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12397 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h57 | 3:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 | 2:58 PM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12397 | 3:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h30 | 3:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12401 | 3:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 4:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12401 | 3:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 4:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12407 | 3:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12407 | 4:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h35 | 4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12411 | 4:10 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 5:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12411 | 4:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 5:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12417 | 4:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 | 4:58 PM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12417 | 5:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h31 | 5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12421 | 5:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22879 | 5:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 6:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12421 | 5:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h24 | 6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12427 | 5:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 6:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 673 | 5:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h27 | 6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22879 | 5:53 PM Genova Nervi | 0h15 | 6:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12427 | 6:06 PM Genova Nervi | 0h31 | 6:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12431 | 6:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 7:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12431 | 6:35 PM Genova Nervi | 0h27 | 7:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12437 | 6:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h01 | 7:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3281 | 6:58 PM Genova Nervi | 0h16 | 7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12441 | 7:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 8:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12437 | 7:08 PM Genova Nervi | 0h32 | 7:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12441 | 7:38 PM Genova Nervi | 0h23 | 8:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12447 | 7:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 8:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca trains will get you between San Teodoro (Genova) and Portofino from $5. 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 Regionale Duration
15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$5
Regionale frequency
60 a day
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
Average Intercity Duration
27m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$11
Intercity frequency
6 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
38m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$21
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
38m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$26
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Teodoro (Genova) and Portofino
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino.
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.
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
Museo del Parco Castello Brown
Museum inside Portofino’s hilltop castle with exhibitions on local history and culture, plus one of the best panoramic terraces in the village.
- Recommended
Museo Giannettino Luxoro
Museum area at the nearby Giannettino Luxoro villa with decorative arts and historic interiors. It is a refined lesser-known cultural stop on the coast.
- Must visit
Piazzetta di Portofino
Portofino’s famous harbor square lined with colorful buildings. It is the essential place to stroll, sit, and absorb the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Calata Marconi
Scenic waterfront promenade around the harbor with postcard views of boats and facades. It is ideal for a short classic Portofino walk.
- Must visit
Sentiero Portofino - San Fruttuoso
Popular path linking Portofino to San Fruttuoso through Portofino Natural Park. It rewards walkers with forest, cliffs, and sea views.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Traditional Genoese basil sauce with pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, usually served with trofie. A Ligurian icon eaten throughout the Portofino area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria as a simple street food and naturally free of gluten ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti
Fresh ravioli filled with wild herbs, greens and ricotta, often served with butter, sage or light sauce. A classic festive pasta from the Ligurian coast.
La Terrazza
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Splendido with refined Ligurian tasting menus and panoramic Riviera views in a historic luxury hotel setting.
Ristorante Puny
Waterfront fine dining in the harbor, known for fresh seafood, classic Ligurian dishes and polished service with iconic Portofino scenery.
Taverna del Marinaio
Stylish restaurant and wine bar near the marina, serving seafood, pasta and Ligurian plates in a relaxed but polished setting.
Euro (€)
Portofino is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, upscale dining, and premium waterfront cafés; transit costs are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for focaccia, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta, Portofino
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the Portofino bus ticket before boarding when possible; the Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino route is often busy in peak season.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all local buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Portofino
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portofino.
The train journey from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Ligurian Sea, coastal landscapes, and charming Italian villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore.
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.
FAQs: Trains from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Teodoro (Genova) 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.
Yes, you can take the train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino
Most San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino trains use the Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto to station pair. Use this guide to compare San Teodoro (Genova) and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in San Teodoro (Genova)
Arrival train stations in Portofino
Which San Teodoro (Genova) station do trains to Portofino leave from?
Trains from San Teodoro (Genova) to Portofino leave from Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre at Piazza dei Micone, 16154 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Sestri Ponente AereoportoPiazza dei Micone, 16154 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre
Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto is 5 km from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3358, 3029, 3380, 3376, 3372, 3368, 3356, 3384, 3321, 3017, 3341, 3364, 3041, 33375, 3331, 3067 · 14m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus1, 3, n2 · 25m · $6 · every ~21 min
Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto train station facilities and services
Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria da Mario, Osteria della Foce
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sestri Ponente Aereoporto: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serafino, MarinaPlace Resort, Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center.
Genova CorniglianoPiazza Ernesto Savio, 16152 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Cornigliano from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre
Genova Cornigliano is 3 km from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3017, 3321, 3356, 3358, Re · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus1, 3, n2 · 19m · $6 · every ~21 min
Genova Cornigliano train station facilities and services
Genova Cornigliano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Genova Cornigliano.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genova Cornigliano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Cornigliano: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Cornigliano: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Cornigliano.
Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente16153 Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre
Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente is 5 km from San Teodoro (Genova) city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus1, n2 · 47m · $6 · every ~14 min
Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente train station facilities and services
Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Costa Di Sestri Ponente.
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