- Must visit
Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
Abbey museum in a secluded bay with historic interiors, cloisters, and monastic collections. It is one of the region’s most atmospheric cultural sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Portofino
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $31
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Portofino will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Verona to Portofino, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
1:43 PM 4h31 Verona 6:14 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers8:43 AM 4h30 Verona 1:13 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers4:43 PM 5h19 Verona 10:02 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers4:43 AM 4h58 Verona 9:41 AM Portofino $33 1 One-way 0 transfers3:43 PM 5h19 Verona 9:02 PM Portofino $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:43 AM 4h30 Verona 1:13 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers1:43 PM 4h31 Verona 6:14 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers4:43 AM 4h58 Verona 9:41 AM Portofino $33 1 One-way 0 transfers4:43 PM 5h19 Verona 10:02 PM Portofino $31 1 One-way 0 transfers3:43 PM 5h19 Verona 9:02 PM Portofino $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Portofino
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Trains from Verona to Portofino run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
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Journey facts
- Distance117 miles (189 km)
- Average train duration4h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$19
- Trains per day22
- Fastest train2h 57m
- First train4:21 AM
- Last train8:46 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book42 days
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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 $12
Frequently asked questions about your Verona to Portofino trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Verona to Portofino.
Train ticket prices from Verona to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Verona to Portofino takes 2h 57m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Verona to Portofino is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Verona to Portofino leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Verona to Portofino leaves at 8:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Portofino.
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Verona to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Portofino trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Verona | 4h58 | 9:41 AM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 AM Verona | 4h30 | 1:13 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 PM Verona | 4h31 | 6:14 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Verona | 5h19 | 9:02 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Verona | 5h19 | 10:02 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies
Train companies from Verona to Portofino
Trains from Verona to Portofino with Intercity, Regionale, and Frecciarossa. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa and Italo. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 17m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$30
Intercity frequency
12 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 Regionale Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$31
Regionale frequency
10 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$40
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Italo Price
$19
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Verona and Portofino
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Portofino.
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 Portofino
Things to do in Portofino
Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Parco Castello Brown
Museum inside Portofino’s hilltop castle with exhibitions on local history and culture, plus one of the best panoramic terraces in the village.
- Recommended
Museo Giannettino Luxoro
Museum area at the nearby Giannettino Luxoro villa with decorative arts and historic interiors. It is a refined lesser-known cultural stop on the coast.
- Must visit
Piazzetta di Portofino
Portofino’s famous harbor square lined with colorful buildings. It is the essential place to stroll, sit, and absorb the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Calata Marconi
Scenic waterfront promenade around the harbor with postcard views of boats and facades. It is ideal for a short classic Portofino walk.
- Must visit
Sentiero Portofino - San Fruttuoso
Popular path linking Portofino to San Fruttuoso through Portofino Natural Park. It rewards walkers with forest, cliffs, and sea views.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Traditional Genoese basil sauce with pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, usually served with trofie. A Ligurian icon eaten throughout the Portofino area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin savory chickpea pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria as a simple street food and naturally free of gluten ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti
Fresh ravioli filled with wild herbs, greens and ricotta, often served with butter, sage or light sauce. A classic festive pasta from the Ligurian coast.
La Terrazza
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Splendido with refined Ligurian tasting menus and panoramic Riviera views in a historic luxury hotel setting.
Ristorante Puny
Waterfront fine dining in the harbor, known for fresh seafood, classic Ligurian dishes and polished service with iconic Portofino scenery.
Taverna del Marinaio
Stylish restaurant and wine bar near the marina, serving seafood, pasta and Ligurian plates in a relaxed but polished setting.
Euro (€)
Portofino is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, upscale dining, and premium waterfront cafés; transit costs are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for focaccia, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta, Portofino
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the Portofino bus ticket before boarding when possible; the Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino route is often busy in peak season.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all local buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Portofino
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 Portofino.
The train journey from Verona to Portofino offers picturesque views, including rolling hills, charming Italian villages, and glimpses of the Ligurian Sea as you approach the coast, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore.
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 Portofino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour operators may also pose risks. It's advisable to use official services and stay alert in busy spots to avoid scams.
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 Verona to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Portofino.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Verona to Portofino
Most Verona to Portofino trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Portofino
Which Verona station do trains to Portofino leave from?
Trains from Verona to Portofino leave from Verona Porta Nuova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Verona city centre at Piazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy.
Verona Porta NuovaPiazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova 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: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta VescovoPiazzale Porta Vescovo, 37134 Verona VR, Italy+39 045 715 9922
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Vescovo from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3613, 3551, 3549, 3547, 3521, 3513, 3507, 3503, 3499, 3497, 3495, 3489, 3485, 3505, 3479, 3523, 3477, 3529, 3501, 94357, 3422, 3487, 22469 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus13, 81 S. Croce · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min
Verona Porta Vescovo train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
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