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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lavagna 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 Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 41 trains from Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure, including 33 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
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Trains from Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 32 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 15m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The table below shows live departures for Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 12470 | 21:38 Lavagna station | 0h17 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12480 | 22:36 Lavagna station | 0h20 | 22:56 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
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Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 4:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 5:31 Lavagna station | 0h19 | 5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 5:47 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 6:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22820 | 5:54 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 6:12 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 6:13 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3360 | 6:27 Lavagna station | 0h17 | 6:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 6:41 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 6:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12326 | 7:12 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 7:27 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12336 | 7:32 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 7:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 8:04 Lavagna station | 0h17 | 8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12356 | 9:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 10:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:02 Lavagna station | 0h55 | 10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12366 | 10:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 11:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12370 | 11:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12376 | 11:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 12:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12359 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 12:02 Lavagna station | 0h43 | 12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12380 | 12:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 12:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12386 | 12:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 13:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12367+ Intercity 670 | 12:59 Lavagna station | 0h45 | 13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12390 | 13:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 13:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12396 | 13:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 14:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12377 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 14:02 Lavagna station | 0h43 | 14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12400 | 14:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 14:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12406 | 14:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 15:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12387+ Intercity 674 | 15:02 Lavagna station | 0h42 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12410 | 15:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12416 | 15:58 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 16:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12420 | 16:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 16:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12426 | 16:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 17:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12407+ Intercity 680 | 17:02 Lavagna station | 0h42 | 17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12430 | 17:39 Lavagna station | 0h15 | 17:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12438 | 17:51 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 18:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12417 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 17:58 Lavagna station | 0h47 | 18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12440 | 18:38 Lavagna station | 0h16 | 18:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12446 | 18:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 19:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12427+ Intercity 684 | 18:58 Lavagna station | 0h46 | 19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12450 | 19:38 Lavagna station | 0h16 | 19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12456 | 19:55 Lavagna station | 0h18 | 20:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 20:41 Lavagna station | 0h17 | 20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
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Historic villa museum with furnished rooms, gardens and cultural exhibitions. It offers one of the clearest looks at local aristocratic life and sea views.
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.
A maritime-focused collection inside the castle, presenting local history linked to the coast and navigation in a compact, atmospheric setting.
The town’s palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for an easy walk past the marina, colourful facades and views across the bay.
A scenic coastal walking route towards Portofino with Mediterranean vegetation, villas and memorable sea views. Popular with both visitors and locals.
Elegant central square facing the basilica, framed by historic buildings and everyday local life. A useful starting point for exploring the old town.
A fragrant sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. A defining Ligurian staple, traditionally served with pasta.
Hand-twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto. It is emblematic of the Riviera and closely tied to home cooking in this area.
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.
Elegant restaurant focused on seafood and Ligurian flavours, with a polished dining room and terrace feel.
Popular casual stop for focaccia, farinata and quick Ligurian bites, ideal for a light local lunch.
Historic seafront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, pasta and a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the harbour.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels and seafront dining are pricier in season, while local cafés, trains and simple meals remain manageable.
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.
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Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lavagna 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.

Most Lavagna to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Lavagna to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Lavagna and Santa Margherita Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lavagna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Lampara, Osteria del Toscano "Dante e Ciccia"
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lavagna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lavagna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lavagna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lavagna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lavagna: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lavagnese, Hotel Alba, Hotel Sud Est.
Cavi is 2 km from Lavagna city centre. Public transport options include:
Cavi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Trattoria Raieu, Sol Levante
Ticket office support is available at Cavi.
Available at Cavi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cavi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cavi.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirreno, Hotel Doria, Hotel Valentino.
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 options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
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