Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Genoa to Portofino?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Portofino: Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.

Which travel companies can get me from Genoa to Portofino?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Portofino, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Portofino by bus. Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Portofino by train.

Can I find a direct route between Genoa and Portofino?

Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Portofino with the following travel companies: 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar. 32 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$6 Average price Cheapest	$11 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Portofino is a train with an average price of $6.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Genoa and Portofino.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Portofino among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (34m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 vs $11). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Genoa to Portofino

How to get from Genoa to Portofino by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from Genoa to Portofino is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265
10:32 AM0h42
Genoa Piazza Principe
11:14 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$61One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265
10:32 AM0h42
Genoa Piazza Principe
11:14 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$61One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Intercity 673
5:47 PM0h27
Genoa Piazza Principe
6:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$101One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273
2:32 PM0h42
Genoa Piazza Principe
3:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$61One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3289
10:52 PM0h43
Genoa Piazza Principe
11:35 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$61One-way
0 transfers
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005
10:50 AM0h44
Genoa Piazza Principe
11:34 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$61One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Portofino

Travel to Portofino easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genoa to Portofino.

You can travel between Genoa and Portofino by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Portofino is a train with an average price of $8.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

The distance from Genoa to Portofino is approximately 15 miles (25 km).

The average frequency per day from Genoa to Portofino is:

Around 44 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Portofino as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Portofino:

Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Portofino, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Portofino by bus.
Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Portofino by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Portofino with the following travel companies:

0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
32 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.

Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Portofino often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Florence, Rome, Monterosso al Mare, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portofino and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Portofino to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea, relax at Paraggi Beach, visit the secluded Abbey of San Fruttuoso, and enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast. Don't miss indulging in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria. For best sights, explore Castello Brown, Portofino Marina, the Church of San Giorgio, and the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.

To fully experience Portofino, including its scenic harbor, nearby hiking trails, and luxury shopping, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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