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The cheapest and fastest trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Levanto 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 Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Levanto for Santa Margherita Ligure every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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 12238 · Regionale 1245018:421h12Levanto station19:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way1 change- Regionale 122147:320h49Levanto station8:21Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 327014:060h39Levanto station14:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 328823:400h48Levanto station0:28Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12226 · Regionale 1239012:421h12Levanto station13:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 326110:250h32Levanto station10:57Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 327818:110h34Levanto station18:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 327416:110h34Levanto station16:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 32588:060h38Levanto station8:44Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 327014:060h39Levanto station14:45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 37 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:38 Levanto station | 0h53 | 6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22818 | 6:04 Levanto station | 0h49 | 6:53 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 6:17 Levanto station | 0h42 | 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 12338 | 6:48 Levanto station | 1h02 | 7:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12214 | 7:32 Levanto station | 0h49 | 8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 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 Veloce 3261 | 10:25 Levanto station | 0h32 | 10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale 12370 | 10:40 Levanto station | 1h14 | 11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 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 | 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 | |
| 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 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 674 | 15:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| 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 | 0h34 | 16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 17:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 680 | 17:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 | 18:11 Levanto station | 0h34 | 18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:42 Levanto station | 1h12 | 19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 684 | 19:02 Levanto station | 0h42 | 19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 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 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:45 Levanto station | 1h11 | 22:56 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 23 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 34m.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Levanto 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 Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
12 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£7
Intercity frequency
4 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
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.
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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: Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Levanto 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 Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure is 37 km.
The first train from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure departs at 23:49.
Trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Yes, there is a direct train between Levanto and Santa Margherita Ligure. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Levanto that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Levanto station, and it arrives at Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure is considered scenic, as it travels along the Ligurian coast, offering views of the Mediterranean Sea, picturesque coastal villages, and lush green hills.
Yes, a day trip from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers a distance of 37 km. There are 23 trains available per day.
In Santa Margherita Ligure, you can enjoy Paraggi Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or explore the Regional Natural Park of Portofino, ideal for hiking. Visit local markets to experience vibrant culture and regional delicacies, or take a boat tour for stunning coastal views. Stroll along the Lungomare promenade lined with cafes and shops. Discover historic sites like Villa Durazzo with its gardens, Basilica di Santa Margherita with its frescoes, and the 16th-century Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure. The Abbey of Cervara and Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte offer stunning architecture and artwork.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Santa Margherita Ligure is ideal to explore its charming coastal beauty, enjoy the local cuisine, and possibly take a day trip to nearby attractions like Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Levanto and Santa Margherita Ligure
Most Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Levanto to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Levanto 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 Levanto
Arrival train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Which Levanto station do trains to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from?
Trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from Levanto. The station is 1 km from Levanto city centre at Piazza Stazione, 19015 Levanto SP, Italy.
LevantoPiazza Stazione, 19015 Levanto SP, Italy+39 0187 808 125
City-centre transport
Getting to Levanto from Levanto city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Genoa
BusLocal buses available
Levanto 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Moresco, Osteria Tumelin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Levanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Levanto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Levanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Levanto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Levanto: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Gentile, Hotel Al Terra di Mare, Hotel Nazionale.
Which Santa Margherita Ligure station do trains from Levanto arrive at?
Trains from Levanto to Santa Margherita Ligure most often arrive at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Some services arrive at Rapallo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Santa Margherita Ligure arrival station.
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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