Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni 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 Como San Giovanni will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino for Como San Giovanni on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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
05:11PM3h34
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
08:45PMComo San Giovanni
$231One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
04:07AM3h15
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
07:22AMComo San Giovanni
$231One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
02:55AM4h27
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
07:22AMComo San Giovanni
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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€21

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

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8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

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Live departures

Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia11:46 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h36
4:22 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg2:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h36
7:22 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg4:21 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h01
9:22 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h36
9:22 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 8
trenitalia2:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
4h27
7:22 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint4:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h15
7:22 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
02:48
Last train
18:46

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Como San Giovanni from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
7 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

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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regionale frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni 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 Como San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni takes 3h 15m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni is 101 miles (164 km).
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni leaves at 2:48 AM.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni leaves at 6:46 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni.
Yes, the train journey from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como S. Giovanni is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian towns along the route.
A day trip from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como S. Giovanni is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni

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Como
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Da Michele
  • Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Laurin
  • Hotel Metropole
  • Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino

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