- Recommended
Museo del Castello Brown
Museum inside Castello Brown with furnished rooms, historic photos and exhibitions that explain Portofino’s social history.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£5
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£6
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
28 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
30 m
Trains on 31 Aug
64
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Levanto to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Levanto to Portofino will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 64 trains from Levanto to Portofino, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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 Veloce 3278
Regionale 12310
Regionale Veloce 3266
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016
Regionale Veloce 3261
Regionale Veloce 3278
Regionale Veloce 3274
Intercity 658
Regionale Veloce 3261Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Levanto to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 53m. 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 coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 35 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Levanto to Portofino trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 680 | 17:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 680 | 17:02 Levanto station | 0h37 | 17:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3096 | 17:15 Levanto station | 0h47 | 18:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3096 | 17:15 Levanto station | 0h43 | 17:58 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3064 | 17:31 Levanto station | 0h44 | 18:15 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3064 | 17:31 Levanto station | 0h49 | 18:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 | 18:11 Levanto station | 0h30 | 18:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 | 18:11 Levanto station | 0h34 | 18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 18:33 Levanto station | 0h33 | 19:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 18:33 Levanto station | 0h37 | 19:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 18:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 18:42 Levanto station | 1h08 | 19:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 19:02 Levanto station | 0h37 | 19:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 684 | 19:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12240+ Intercity 518 | 19:42 Levanto station | 1h02 | 20:44 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 20:01 Levanto station | 0h53 | 20:54 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3282 | 20:01 Levanto station | 0h57 | 20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:42 Levanto station | 1h13 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:42 Levanto station | 1h09 | 21:51 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3286 | 21:56 Levanto station | 0h42 | 22:38 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3286 | 21:56 Levanto station | 0h46 | 22:42 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3288 | 23:40 Levanto station | 0h48 | 0:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3288 | 23:40 Levanto station | 0h44 | 0:24 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 3:16 Levanto station | 1h34 | 4:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 3:16 Levanto station | 1h38 | 4:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12310 | 5:00 Levanto station | 0h45 | 5:45 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 5:00 Levanto station | 0h50 | 5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 5:21 Levanto station | 0h44 | 6:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 5:21 Levanto station | 0h38 | 5:59 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:38 Levanto station | 0h53 | 6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:38 Levanto station | 0h49 | 6:27 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 6:09 Levanto station | 0h46 | 6:55 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 6:09 Levanto station | 0h50 | 6:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 12328 | 6:41 Levanto station | 0h46 | 7:27 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale 12328 | 6:41 Levanto station | 0h42 | 7:23 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12338 | 6:48 Levanto station | 1h02 | 7:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12338 | 6:48 Levanto station | 0h57 | 7:45 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 658 | 7:00 Levanto station | 0h31 | 7:31 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 658 | 7:00 Levanto station | 0h37 | 7:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:32 Levanto station | 0h45 | 8:17 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:32 Levanto station | 0h49 | 8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 7:57 Levanto station | 0h34 | 8:31 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 8:06 Levanto station | 0h34 | 8:40 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 | 8:06 Levanto station | 0h38 | 8:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:42 Levanto station | 1h31 | 10:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:42 Levanto station | 1h27 | 10:09 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:25 Levanto station | 0h32 | 10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 | 10:25 Levanto station | 0h28 | 10:53 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 666+ Regionale 12370 | 10:40 Levanto station | 1h14 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 666 | 10:40 Levanto station | 0h57 | 11:37 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:45 Levanto station | 1h05 | 11:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:45 Levanto station | 1h09 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 12:01 Levanto station | 0h40 | 12:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 | 12:01 Levanto station | 0h44 | 12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 13:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:42 Levanto station | 1h08 | 13:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 13:02 Levanto station | 0h37 | 13:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670 | 13:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 14:06 Levanto station | 0h39 | 14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 | 14:06 Levanto station | 0h35 | 14:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:42 Levanto station | 1h08 | 15:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
Intercity 674 | 15:02 Levanto station | 0h37 | 15:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 15:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929+ Intercity 510 | 15:05 Levanto station | 0h53 | 15:58 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929+ Intercity 510+ Regionale 12416 | 15:05 Levanto station | 1h11 | 16:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 16:11 Levanto station | 0h30 | 16:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 | 16:11 Levanto station | 0h34 | 16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:42 Levanto station | 1h08 | 17:50 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 17:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
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Trains from Levanto to Portofino run on average 27 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 34m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.
Museum inside Castello Brown with furnished rooms, historic photos and exhibitions that explain Portofino’s social history.
Abbey museum route presenting cloisters, historic spaces and artefacts, adding cultural depth to a visit to San Fruttuoso.
Small parish treasury display with religious objects and local devotional history linked to Portofino’s churches.
Portofino’s iconic harbour piazza lined with pastel buildings and boats; the essential place for atmosphere and photographs.
Protected coastal park with walking trails through woodland and cliffs, offering many of the area’s finest panoramas.
Small pebbly bay near the village centre, popular for clear water, relaxed views and a quieter break from the harbour.
Liguria’s thin chickpea pancake, baked until crisp at the edges. A humble street food tied to Genoa and the Riviera, often eaten hot with pepper.
Hand-twisted pasta from Liguria, traditionally dressed with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. It is a defining Riviera first course.
A fragrant sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the signature flavour of Ligurian cooking.
Casual spot for coffee, aperitivi and light meals on the harbour. Good for people-watching and a relaxed drink with Riviera views.
Elegant seafood restaurant overlooking the harbour, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a refined setting in the heart of Portofino.
Polished waterfront dining with seafood, pasta and regional classics. A stylish choice for a longer lunch or dinner by the piazzetta.
Portofino is pricier than most Italian seaside towns, with premium hotels, costly dining and limited cheap transport or food options in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta, Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Levanto 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.

Most Levanto to Portofino trains use the Levanto to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Levanto and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Levanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Moresco, Osteria Tumelin
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Ticket office support is available at Levanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Levanto.
Available at Levanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Levanto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Levanto: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Gentile, Hotel Al Terra di Mare, Hotel Nazionale.
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