Naples to Portofino train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Portofino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£49

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£102

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

5 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

5 h 58 m

Trains on 15 Oct

52

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples to Portofino will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 52 trains from Naples to Portofino, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    21:387h41
    Naples Centrale
    5:19Rapallo station
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 12310
    21:388h02
    Naples Centrale
    5:40Zoagli station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 12310
    21:388h12
    Naples Centrale
    5:50Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 822+Regionaletreno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016
    17:3111h19
    Naples Centrale
    4:50Rapallo station
    £581One-way
    2 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 822+Regionaletreno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016
    17:3111h23
    Naples Centrale
    4:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £581One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Portofino

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Trains from Naples to Portofino run on average 42 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 4h 53m.

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 £9
Distance
565 km
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 £9

Live departures

Naples to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Portofino trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 8606+RegionaleRegionale 123764:55 Naples Centrale
7h08
12:03 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 8606+RegionaleRegionale 123704:55 Naples Centrale
6h59
11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 8606+IntercityIntercity 6664:55 Naples Centrale
6h42
11:37 Rapallo station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123815:35 Napoli Afragola
8h27
14:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123815:35 Napoli Afragola
8h37
14:12 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123815:35 Napoli Afragola
8h32
14:07 Rapallo station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9616+IntercityIntercity 665+RegionaleRegionale 123876:40 Naples Centrale
8h11
14:51 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9616+IntercityIntercity 6656:40 Naples Centrale
7h36
14:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9616+IntercityIntercity 6656:40 Naples Centrale
7h41
14:21 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86197:40 Naples Centrale
7h43
15:23 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9622+IntercityIntercity 5108:15 Naples Centrale
7h43
15:58 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9622+IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale 124168:15 Naples Centrale
7h51
16:06 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 6748:50 Naples Centrale
6h54
15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 6748:50 Naples Centrale
6h49
15:39 Rapallo station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9630+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861610:20 Naples Centrale
6h03
16:23 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9630+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327410:20 Naples Centrale
6h25
16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9630+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616+RegionaleRegionale 1240710:20 Naples Centrale
6h31
16:51 Zoagli station2 changes
IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043+IntercityIntercity 68410:31 Naples Centrale
9h13
19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale 18303+IntercityIntercity 68410:31 Naples Centrale
9h08
19:39 Rapallo station2 changes
IntercityIntercity 590 · Intercity 88710:31 Naples Centrale
12h44
23:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9632+IntercityIntercity 67310:45 Naples Centrale
7h29
18:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9632+IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 1242710:45 Naples Centrale
8h02
18:47 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9632+IntercityIntercity 67310:45 Naples Centrale
7h34
18:19 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9638+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327812:20 Naples Centrale
6h21
18:41 Rapallo station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9638+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+RegionaleRegionale 1244612:20 Naples Centrale
6h43
19:03 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9638+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327812:20 Naples Centrale
6h25
18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043+IntercityIntercity 68412:35 Naples Centrale
7h04
19:39 Rapallo station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043+IntercityIntercity 68412:35 Naples Centrale
7h09
19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9640+IntercityIntercity 67912:50 Naples Centrale
7h24
20:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
IntercityIntercity 552 · Intercity 518+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328213:26 Naples Centrale
7h23
20:49 Zoagli station2 changes
IntercityIntercity 552 · Intercity 51813:26 Naples Centrale
7h18
20:44 Rapallo station1 change
IntercityIntercity 552 · Intercity 518+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328213:26 Naples Centrale
7h32
20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 8556+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328214:45 Naples Centrale
6h13
20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 8556+RegionaleRegionale 1244714:45 Naples Centrale
6h02
20:47 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 855614:45 Naples Centrale
5h24
20:09 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626+RegionaleRegionale 1246115:00 Naples Centrale
7h14
22:14 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 862615:00 Naples Centrale
6h32
21:32 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626+RegionaleRegionale 1247015:00 Naples Centrale
6h55
21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9652+IntercityIntercity 88715:45 Naples Centrale
7h35
23:20 Rapallo station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9652+IntercityIntercity 88715:45 Naples Centrale
7h30
23:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Italo999216:13 Naples Centrale
7h15
23:28 Genoa Brignole0 changesdirect
Italo999216:13 Naples Centrale
7h01
23:14 Genoa Piazza Principe0 changesdirect
Italo999216:31 Napoli Afragola
6h43
23:14 Genoa Piazza Principe0 changesdirect
Italo999216:31 Napoli Afragola
6h57
23:28 Genoa Brignole0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 822+Regionaletreno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 301617:31 Naples Centrale
11h19
4:50 Rapallo station2 changes
IntercityIntercity 822+Regionaletreno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 301617:31 Naples Centrale
11h23
4:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596+Regionaletreno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03418:35 Naples Centrale
6h27
1:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596+Regionaletreno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03418:35 Naples Centrale
6h09
0:44 Zoagli station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596+Regionaletreno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03418:35 Naples Centrale
6h20
0:55 Rapallo station2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 1231021:38 Naples Centrale
8h02
5:40 Zoagli station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 1231021:38 Naples Centrale
8h12
5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79621:38 Naples Centrale
7h41
5:19 Rapallo station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Naples to Portofino trains with Omio?

Intercity Notte as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Italo and more offer trains services from Naples to Portofino.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Portofino.
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Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo from Naples to Portofino trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Portofino from £9. 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 Intercity Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£24
Intercity frequency
13 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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£47
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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

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 Frecciabianca Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£42
Frecciabianca frequency
9 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£22
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£43
Frecciargento frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Italo Price
£54
Italo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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

Complete guide to Portofino

Things to do in Portofino

Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo del Castello Brown

Museum inside Castello Brown with furnished rooms, historic photos and exhibitions that explain Portofino’s social history.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

Abbey museum route presenting cloisters, historic spaces and artefacts, adding cultural depth to a visit to San Fruttuoso.

Museo Parrocchiale di San Martino

Small parish treasury display with religious objects and local devotional history linked to Portofino’s churches.

Euro (€)

Portofino is pricier than most Italian seaside towns, with premium hotels, costly dining and limited cheap transport or food options in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€12-18 for panini, pizza slices or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
€30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.

Best day trips from Portofino by train

The most popular day trips by train from Portofino are Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Camogli, Sestri Levante and Genoa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Portofino on Omio.

A view of Santa Margherita Ligure

Day trip from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure by train

Why visit Santa Margherita Ligure for the day?

Santa Margherita Ligure is a stylish seaside town on the Ligurian coast, known for its pastel harbourfront and lively marina. It blends Riviera elegance with a relaxed local feel and is a handy base for visiting Portofino and nearby coves.

A view of Rapallo

Day trip from Portofino to Rapallo by train

Why visit Rapallo for the day?

Rapallo is a Ligurian seaside town known for its pastel waterfront, palm-lined promenade and relaxed Riviera character. Its small historic centre, marina and hilltop sanctuary give it a traditional resort feel on the Gulf of Tigullio.

A view of Camogli

Day trip from Portofino to Camogli by train

Why visit Camogli for the day?

Camogli is a small Ligurian fishing town known for pastel waterfront houses and a pebbly beach. Its harbour, seafood culture and steep lanes give it a relaxed, lived-in Riviera character.

A view of Sestri Levante

Day trip from Portofino to Sestri Levante by train

Why visit Sestri Levante for the day?

Sestri Levante is a Ligurian seaside town known for the Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fairy Tales. Pastel houses, a compact old centre and a fishing heritage give it a calm, elegant character.

A view of Genoa

Day trip from Portofino to Genoa by train

Why visit Genoa for the day?

Genoa is a historic Ligurian port known for its maritime past, grand palaces and maze-like old town. Its busy harbour, seafood culture and weathered elegance give the city a distinctly seafaring feel.

How to get from Portofino to Genoa by train?

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 27m.

FAQs: Naples to Portofino train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Naples to Portofino can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Naples to Portofino covers a distance of 565 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from Naples to Portofino is 565 km.
The first train from Naples to Portofino leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Naples to Portofino departs at 23:46.
Trains from Naples to Portofino run approximately 42 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Naples to Portofino.
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Portofino. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples to Portofino.
The train station in Naples that goes to Portofino is Naples Centrale, and it arrives at Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
Booking trains from Naples to 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 Naples to Portofino is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian coastline and the rolling hills of the Ligurian region, as it passes through charming towns and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Portofino.

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Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Portofino

Most Naples to Portofino trains use the Napoli Centrale to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Portofino

Which Naples station do trains to Portofino leave from?

Trains from Naples to Portofino leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 3 km from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services

Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.

Napoli Piazza GaribaldiPiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 081 567 8001WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi from Naples city centre

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Cantina dei Mille, Antica Pizzeria da Michele

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include UNAHOTELS Napoli, Starhotels Terminus, Hotel Ideal.

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