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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Showing times and prices for 16 May
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 3041 · Regionale Veloce 328920:253h10Milan Centrale23:35Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£151One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 328718:252h44Milan Centrale21:09Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£151One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327312:252h49Milan Centrale15:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£151One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 1241714:253h12Milan Centrale17:37Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£151One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale 123638:253h44Milan Centrale12:09Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£151One-way1 change
Intercity 66512:102h06Milan Centrale14:16Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£221One-way0 changes- Intercity 68721:102h07Milan Centrale23:17Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£221One-way0 changes
- Intercity 6578:052h09Milan Centrale10:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£221One-way0 changes
- Intercity 67918:052h09Milan Centrale20:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£221One-way0 changes
- Intercity 67316:052h09Milan Centrale18:14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 128 km
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 675+Regionale 12441 | 17:05 Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 20:01 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 679 | 18:05 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 20:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 2h44 | 21:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9744+Regionale 12451 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 2h36 | 21:01 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 685+Regionale 12470 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 689+Regionale 12471 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 2h57 | 23:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 20:25 Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 23:35 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 687 | 21:10 Milan Centrale | 2h07 | 23:17 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
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| Intercity 651 | 6:10 Milan Centrale | 2h12 | 8:22 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2153 · Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:20 Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 9:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 657 | 8:05 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 10:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale 12363 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 3h44 | 12:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067 · Regionale Veloce 3097 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2h58 | 11:23 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 659+TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 9:10 Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 11:34 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12367 | 9:30 Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 12:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 637+Regionale 12383 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 14:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 665 | 12:10 Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 14:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 15:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Intercity 674 | 13:10 Milan Centrale | 2h34 | 15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 3h12 | 17:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 641+Regionale 12423 | 15:10 Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 18:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Intercity 673 | 16:05 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 18:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale 12437 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 3h15 | 19:40 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 19:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
Intercity frequency
11 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
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£15
Regionale frequency
11 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
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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£14
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£49
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
FAQs: Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is 128 km.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino departs at 19:25.
Trains from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan Centrale and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
To get from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milano Centrale to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, especially as the train approaches the Ligurian coast.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 5m. However, there are 24 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan Centrale and Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
Milan
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transport options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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