The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 14
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
4 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 14
4
Distance
164 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 4 trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
4:48 AM4h52Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:40 AMComo San Giovanni$251One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM4h45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2:40 PMComo San Giovanni$251One-way0 transfers
3:52 AM4h31Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino8:23 AMComo San Giovanni$261One-way0 transfers
10:52 AM4h48Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:40 PMComo San Giovanni$261One-way0 transfers
3:52 AM4h31Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino8:23 AMComo San Giovanni$261One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM4h45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2:40 PMComo San Giovanni$251One-way0 transfers
10:52 AM4h48Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:40 PMComo San Giovanni$261One-way0 transfers
4:48 AM4h52Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:40 AMComo San Giovanni$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 684+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h37 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
![]() | 3:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h31 | 8:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:48 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h52 | 9:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h45 | 2:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h48 | 3:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni trainsIntercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Como San Giovanni from $35 (€29). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni
Most Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como San Giovanni trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Como San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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