- Must visit
Villa Durazzo
Historic villa museum with furnished rooms, gardens and cultural exhibitions. It offers one of the clearest looks at local aristocratic life and sea views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
47 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
49 m
Trains on 29 Sept
106
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 106 trains from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure, including 43 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.
Regionale 123519:571h04Genova Cornigliano11:01Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£51One-way0 changes- Regionale 1238713:241h17Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto14:41Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 123116:071h04Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto7:11Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1239714:241h12Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto15:36Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 123317:581h00Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto8:58Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12427+
Intercity 67317:270h47Genova Cornigliano18:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£91One-way1 change - Regionale 12447+Intercity 67919:270h47Genova Cornigliano20:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£91One-way1 change
- Regionale 12387+Intercity 66513:270h49Genova Cornigliano14:16Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£91One-way1 change
- Regionale 12427+Intercity 67317:240h50Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto18:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£91One-way1 change
- Regionale 12447+Intercity 67919:240h50Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto20:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£91One-way1 change
Live departures
Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:09 Genoa Airport | 0h59 | 16:08 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:09 Genoa Airport | 1h03 | 17:12 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:24 Genoa Airport | 1h16 | 18:40 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 37m.
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
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 69 |
Direct trains 44 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 9:24 |
Last train 18:09 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento trains will get you between Genoa Airport and Santa Margherita Ligure from £5. 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 Regionale Duration
44m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£5
Regionale frequency
61 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 Intercity Duration
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
10 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
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 Frecciabianca Duration
45m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£13
Frecciabianca frequency
4 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
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
43m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£17
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
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 Frecciargento Duration
51m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£17
Frecciargento frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Santa Margherita Ligure
Things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure
Discover the best of Santa Margherita Ligure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Margherita Ligure trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Abbazia della Cervara
Museum rooms within the abbey complex, with historic interiors and displays tied to the site’s religious and noble past. Best combined with the gardens.
Museo del Mare Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure
A maritime-focused collection inside the castle, presenting local history linked to the coast and navigation in a compact, atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Lungomare Rossetti
The town’s palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for an easy walk past the marina, colourful facades and views across the bay.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
A scenic coastal walking route towards Portofino with Mediterranean vegetation, villas and memorable sea views. Popular with both visitors and locals.
- Recommended
Piazza Caprera
Elegant central square facing the basilica, framed by historic buildings and everyday local life. A useful starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla Genovese
A fragrant sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. A defining Ligurian staple, traditionally served with pasta.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al Pesto
Hand-twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto. It is emblematic of the Riviera and closely tied to home cooking in this area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea pancake baked in a wood-fired oven with olive oil. A classic Ligurian street food enjoyed for its crisp edges and simple flavour.
Ristorante Oca Bianca
Elegant restaurant focused on seafood and Ligurian flavours, with a polished dining room and terrace feel.
Panificio Marengo
Popular casual stop for focaccia, farinata and quick Ligurian bites, ideal for a light local lunch.
Ristorante Da Alfredo
Historic seafront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, pasta and a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the harbour.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels and seafront dining are pricier in season, while local cafés, trains and simple meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for focaccia, pizza or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
AMT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Santa Margherita Ligure
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- AMT’s €2.20 integrated ticket does not cover Line 782 to Portofino; that route has its own fare.
- AMT sells tickets in its app. Contactless payment on board could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 69 per day.
The train distance from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure is 30 km.
The first train from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 9:24.
The last train from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure departs at 18:09.
Trains from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure run approximately 69 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa Airport and Santa Margherita Ligure. The service operates 44 times per day, provided by Regionale.
There is no night train service from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Booking trains from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure offers scenic views of the Ligurian coastline, with picturesque glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and charming coastal towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa Airport and Santa Margherita Ligure
Most Genoa Airport to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Genova Brignole to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Airport and Santa Margherita Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoPiazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy+39 0185 287003
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryLine 1 to Portofino
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
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