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Compare train and bus for Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure
How to get from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 30155:58 AM4h54Bergamo station10:52 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$251One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 30155:58 AM4h54Bergamo station10:52 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$251One-way2 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03+
Intercity 6575:58 AM4h16Bergamo station10:14 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$311One-way2 transfers
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2240+
Intercity 6876:58 PM4h22Bergamo station11:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$301One-way1 transfer
Autobus TRENORD 7127A · Regionale TRENORD 2240+
Intercity 6876:21 PM4h59Bergamo Ospedale11:20 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2230 · Regionale TRENORD 10871+
Intercity 6731:58 PM4h17Bergamo station6:15 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$321One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2238+
BUS L685E+
Regionale 124715:58 PM4h59Bergamo station10:57 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$291One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2234+
BUS L679E+
Regionale Veloce 32853:58 PM5h11Bergamo station9:09 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$291One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2232+
BUS L675E+
Regionale 124492:58 PM5h43Bergamo station8:41 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$291One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bergamo and Santa Margherita Ligure as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bergamo station and arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
- Buses mostly depart from Bergamo, Autostazione and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Santa Margherita Ligure by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Trenord to go to Santa Margherita Ligure by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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