Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$5
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$5
Fastest journey on Nov 04
19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
19 m
Trains on Nov 04
46
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante 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 to Sestri Levante will cost around $5 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 46 trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante, including 46 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 19 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 12397
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  • RegionaleRegionale 12339
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  • RegionaleRegionale 12401
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  • RegionaleRegionale 12411
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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3265
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante

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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante run on average 34 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 19m.

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
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
19m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante.

Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante takes 19m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.

Live departures

Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 123399:42 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h31
10:13 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 65710:16 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h21
10:37 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 301510:53 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h30
11:23 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1235111:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
11:28 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 326511:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h19
11:34 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1235911:42 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h31
12:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1236112:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
12:31 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1236712:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h35
1:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123711:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h28
1:30 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32691:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h19
1:34 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123771:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h31
2:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123812:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h25
2:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6652:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h20
2:38 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123872:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h31
3:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123913:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
3:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32733:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h19
3:34 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123973:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h36
4:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124014:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
4:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124074:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h31
5:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124115:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
5:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32775:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h19
5:34 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124175:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h35
6:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124216:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h25
6:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 228796:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h23
6:32 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6736:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h20
6:36 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124276:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h35
7:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124317:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h29
7:32 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32817:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h21
7:36 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124377:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h32
8:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124418:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
8:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32838:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h22
8:31 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6798:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h20
8:36 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124478:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h35
9:13 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 124519:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
9:28 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32859:10 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h20
9:30 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1246110:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h28
10:34 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1247111:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h32
11:35 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 88711:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h25
11:42 PM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327511:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h25
12:01 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
RegionaleRegionale 1248112:03 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h30
12:33 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 122135:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h21
5:49 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 32576:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h22
6:59 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123117:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h28
7:40 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 123217:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h26
8:25 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6518:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h19
8:43 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 123318:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
0h29
9:28 AM Sestri Levante station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Sestri Levante 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
19m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$5
Regionale frequency
29 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
19m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$11
Intercity frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santa Margherita Ligure and Sestri Levante

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante.
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 Sestri Levante

Things to do in Sestri Levante

Discover the best of Sestri Levante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sestri Levante trip today.

  • Recommended

MUSA Museo Archeologico e della Città

Civic museum in Palazzo Fascie Rossi presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town beyond the beaches.

  • Recommended

Ex Convento dell'Annunziata

Cultural exhibition space known for temporary visual art, local heritage displays, and events in the heart of the old town near the bays.

Sala Espositiva Palazzo Fascie Rossi

Exhibition venue inside Palazzo Fascie Rossi hosting rotating art and photography shows. Good choice for visitors seeking contemporary cultural programming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Ligurian coast: rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and regional trains are fairly affordable for day trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for focaccia, pizza slices, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-90 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Sestri Levante

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 Sestri Levante.

Yes, the train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Sestri Levante include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Riomaggiore, Vernazza.
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 Sestri Levante, travelers should be aware of common petty theft risks, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings on beaches and in busy markets. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some local vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Sestri Levante is considered safe, with usual precautions sufficient to ensure a secure visit.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante

Most Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Sestri Levante station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure and Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante

Which Santa Margherita Ligure station do trains to Sestri Levante leave from?

Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante leave from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. The station is from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre at Piazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy.
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.

Train stations for Santa Margherita Ligure to Sestri Levante

Check train stations information for Santa Margherita Ligure and Sestri Levante, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Sestri Levante is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Sestri Levante.
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