The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Portofino
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Portofino will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 47 trains that leave Genoa for Portofino every day 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300510:500h44Genoa Piazza Principe11:34Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£41One-way0 changes
Regionale 1243718:391h01Genoa Piazza Principe19:40Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£41One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 326912:190h59Genoa Piazza Principe13:18Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£41One-way1 change
Regionale 1239314:110h53Genoa Piazza Principe15:04Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£41One-way0 changes
Regionale 1244719:390h58Genoa Piazza Principe20:37Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£41One-way0 changes
Intercity 6579:470h32Genoa Piazza Principe10:19Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£81One-way0 changes
Intercity 67919:470h33Genoa Piazza Principe20:20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£81One-way0 changes
Intercity 66513:470h33Genoa Piazza Principe14:20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£81One-way0 changes
Intercity 67317:470h33Genoa Piazza Principe18:20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£81One-way0 changes
Intercity 68722:470h35Genoa Piazza Principe23:22Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£81One-way0 changes
Live departures
Genoa to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Portofino trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12470 | 20:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h08 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12461 | 21:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 22:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12471 | 22:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 23:04 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 887 | 22:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h34 | 23:17 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3275 | 22:52 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h47 | 23:39 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale 12310 | 4:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h00 | 5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 6:40 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12311 | 6:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 7:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 8:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 12216 | 7:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h03 | 8:19 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 651 | 7:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h36 | 8:23 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12333 | 8:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h45 | 8:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12339 | 8:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h04 | 9:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 12352 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h59 | 9:52 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 657 | 9:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 10:19 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3063 | 10:04 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 10:52 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12353 | 10:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 11:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:23 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 11:18 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
TRENO DEL MARE 3097 | 10:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 11:23 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 10:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 11:34 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12363 | 11:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 12:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12367 | 11:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h00 | 12:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12373 | 12:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 13:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h59 | 13:18 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale 12386 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 13:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12377 | 12:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 13:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12383 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 14:07 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665 | 13:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h33 | 14:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12393 | 14:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h53 | 15:04 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22849 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 14:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 15:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12397 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 15:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12403 | 15:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 16:07 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12413 | 16:10 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h53 | 17:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 16:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 17:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12417 | 16:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 17:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 12432 | 16:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h53 | 17:52 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12423 | 17:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h56 | 18:04 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3279 | 17:29 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h39 | 18:08 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673 | 17:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h33 | 18:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12433 | 18:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 19:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 18:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 19:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12437 | 18:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h01 | 19:40 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12443 | 19:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h56 | 20:01 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12447 | 19:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 20:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679 | 19:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h33 | 20:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12453 | 20:09 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 21:04 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 3287 | 20:20 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 21:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Portofino
Trains from Genoa to Portofino run on average 43 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 32m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Portofino from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Genoa to Portofino train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Portofino
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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