The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Portofino
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Portofino will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Siena for Portofino on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
2:18 PM5h31Siena7:49 PMPortofino$321One-way0 transfers
2:18 PM5h31Siena7:49 PMPortofino$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Siena to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Portofino:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Portofino costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $79 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€39). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Siena to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Portofino trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:18 PM Siena | 5h21 | 7:39 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Siena to Portofino by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Portofino
Trains from Siena to Portofino run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Siena to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Siena and Portofino from $13 (€10). 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 Siena to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siena to Portofino
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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