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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Portofino

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

90

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Portofino will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 90 trains that leave Florence for Portofino every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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 Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 3282
16:284h21
Florence Santa Maria Novella
20:49Zoagli station
£241One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18355 · Regionale 3261 · Regionale 12366
06:084h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella
11:03Zoagli station
£241One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282
15:534h56
Florence Santa Maria Novella
20:49Zoagli station
£241One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12446
14:534h10
Florence Santa Maria Novella
19:03Zoagli station
£241One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12426
12:534h10
Florence Santa Maria Novella
17:03Zoagli station
£241One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Florence to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £76.

Distance: 174 km

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Cheapest

£163

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3h 23m

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Fastest

2h 53m

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Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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16h 15m

Average total duration

13h 15m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Florence to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Portofino trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliareg12:53 Florence
4h10
17:03 Portofino0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg13:53 Florence
3h58
17:51 Portofino0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg14:28 Florence
4h21
18:49 Portofino0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 18251+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 879+trenitaliaintIntercity 65823:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h51
06:31 Rapallo station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18251+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 879+trenitaliaintIntercity 65823:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h57
06:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18253+trenitaliaintIntercity 662+trenitaliaregRegionale 1233103:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h37
08:07 Zoagli station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18253+trenitaliaintIntercity 66203:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h01
07:31 Rapallo station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 18253+trenitaliaintIntercity 662+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 325803:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h14
07:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Portofino?

The best time to book your train from Florence to Portofino is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Portofino route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Portofino per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Portofino.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Portofino

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Trains from Florence to Portofino run on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
Coach from £8
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
70
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:55
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
Coach from £8

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Florence to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Portofino from £8. 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 Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£19
Regionale frequency
28 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 Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
£26
Intercity frequency
21 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£43
Frecciargento frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£18
Frecciabianca frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£78
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

FAQs: Florence to Portofino train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea or relax at the serene Paraggi Beach. Explore the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, accessible by boat or hiking, and enjoy a boat tour along the scenic Ligurian coast. Indulge in local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savouring fresh seafood and regional dishes. Discover the best sights, including Castello Brown with its panoramic views, the picturesque Portofino Marina, the charming Church of San Giorgio, and the diverse wildlife at Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Portofino allows visitors to explore its picturesque harbour, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks along scenic coastal paths.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Portofino is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Florence to Portofino is 174 km.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Portofino is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside and the Ligurian coast.
The last train from Florence to Portofino departs at 23:55.
A day trip from Florence to Portofino is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 70 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 174 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Portofino. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciargento.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Portofino can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Booking trains from Florence to Portofino in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Florence to Portofino covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 70 per day.
The train station in Florence that goes to Portofino is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Rapallo station.
The first train from Florence to Portofino leaves at 0:03.
Trains from Florence to Portofino run approximately 70 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Portofino.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Portofino.
To get from Florence to Portofino, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Portofino

Florence
Portofino
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transport options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transport options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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