Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€11

Fastest journey on Sep 20

39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

41 m

Trains on Sep 20

30

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso 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 Monterosso will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 30 trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso, including 17 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 44 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3283
    8:09 PM0h47
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    8:56 PMMonterosso
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 651
    8:24 AM0h41
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    9:05 AMMonterosso
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 679
    8:16 PM0h49
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    9:05 PMMonterosso
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 657
    10:16 AM0h49
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    11:05 AMMonterosso
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 687
    11:19 PM0h46
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    12:05 AMMonterosso
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is a train with an average price of €11.
The fastest way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Monterosso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 14m faster (54m by train vs 1h 8m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€11 vs €17). 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 Intercity, Regionale.

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 Monterosso train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 122135:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h51
6:19 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 32576:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h52
7:29 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12311+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 229047:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h33
8:45 AM Monterosso2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 123217:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h58
8:57 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6518:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h41
9:05 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12335 · Regionale 122219:00 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h20
10:20 AM Monterosso1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12339 · Regionale 122239:42 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h38
11:20 AM Monterosso1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 65710:16 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h49
11:05 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291711:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h56
12:11 PM Monterosso1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 309711:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h03
12:27 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2291911:35 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h06
12:41 PM Monterosso1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12363+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 2292412:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h35
1:45 PM Monterosso2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32691:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h42
1:57 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12385 · Regionale 122312:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h14
3:20 PM Monterosso1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6652:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h47
3:05 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32733:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h39
3:54 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12405+IntercityIntercity 6694:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h59
5:05 PM Monterosso1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12405 · Regionale 122354:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h14
5:20 PM Monterosso1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32775:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h39
5:54 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 3279 · Regionale 122396:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h11
7:20 PM Monterosso1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6736:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h49
7:05 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32817:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h44
7:59 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32838:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h47
8:56 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6798:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h49
9:05 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 32879:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h45
9:55 PM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12465 · Regionale 1224710:08 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h24
11:32 PM Monterosso1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 68711:19 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h46
12:05 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328911:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h52
12:28 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
RegionaleRegionale 12251 · Regionale 1226312:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
1h38
1:50 AM Monterosso1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso

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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso run on average 26 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 36m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
36m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Monterosso from €6. 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
38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€6
Regionale frequency
20 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
36m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€9
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

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
1h 6m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
€18
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

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€27
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

FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso takes 36m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is by train, with a cost of around €6.
Yes, the train journey from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming seaside villages, and lush green hills, providing a beautiful experience along the Italian Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 25 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso.
Since both Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Monterosso are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Monterosso include Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Genoa, La Spezia, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso

Most Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Monterosso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Arrival train stations in Monterosso al Mare
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoPiazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy+39 0185 287003WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre

BusSeveral lines available
FerryLine 1 to Portofino

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.

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