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Museo Marinaro
Nearby maritime museum in Monterosso with anchors, models and seafaring objects that add context to the Cinque Terre coast.
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
31 m
Trains on 27 Sept
59
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Levanto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Levanto will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 59 trains from Portofino to Levanto, including 39 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005
Regionale 3257
Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263
Regionale Veloce 3097
Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221
Intercity 651
Regionale Veloce 3277
Regionale Veloce 3273
Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale Veloce 3277The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Levanto trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263 | 0:12 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h33 | 1:45 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12251 · Regionale 12263 | 0:16 Rapallo station | 1h29 | 1:45 Levanto station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 12314 | 0:28 Rapallo station | 2h47 | 3:15 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h46 | 6:14 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12213 | 5:33 Rapallo station | 0h41 | 6:14 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 7:24 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3257 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 0h43 | 7:24 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 7:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 8:46 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12323 | 8:03 Rapallo station | 0h43 | 8:46 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:24 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h35 | 8:59 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 651 | 8:29 Rapallo station | 0h30 | 8:59 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221 | 9:00 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h14 | 10:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12335 · Regionale 12221 | 9:04 Rapallo station | 1h10 | 10:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 12221 | 9:22 Rapallo station | 0h52 | 10:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:42 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h32 | 11:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 9:47 Rapallo station | 1h27 | 11:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 657 | 10:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 10:58 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 657 | 10:21 Rapallo station | 0h37 | 10:58 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 11:56 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 0h37 | 11:56 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:24 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h56 | 12:20 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3097 | 11:28 Rapallo station | 0h52 | 12:20 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:35 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 12:27 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 | 11:40 Rapallo station | 0h47 | 12:27 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 13:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h36 | 13:51 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 0h32 | 13:51 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12385 · Regionale 12231 | 14:06 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h08 | 15:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12385 · Regionale 12231 | 14:10 Rapallo station | 1h04 | 15:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 665 | 14:18 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 14:59 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665 | 14:23 Rapallo station | 0h36 | 14:59 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 15:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h34 | 15:49 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 | 15:19 Rapallo station | 0h30 | 15:49 Levanto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 1h30 | 16:55 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12405+ Intercity 669 | 16:06 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h53 | 16:59 Levanto station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12405 · Regionale 12235 | 16:06 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h08 | 17:14 Levanto station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Portofino to Levanto run on average 45 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 30m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Nearby maritime museum in Monterosso with anchors, models and seafaring objects that add context to the Cinque Terre coast.
Archaeological display in the medieval loggia presenting finds from Levanto and the valley, useful for understanding local history.
Civic exhibition space inside a historic building, used for rotating art and cultural shows in the old town.
Long seafront promenade and beach area for strolling, sea views and easy access to Levanto’s main bathing and surfing zone.
Scenic walking and cycling path on a former railway line between Levanto and Bonassola, with tunnels and coastal viewpoints.
Pedestrian-friendly medieval centre with narrow lanes, arches and small squares, ideal for exploring Levanto’s historic atmosphere.
A Ligurian flatbread of chickpea flour, water and olive oil, baked until crisp. A classic snack along the coast and naturally simple.
Thin sheets of pasta with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. This is one of Liguria’s most emblematic pasta dishes.
A savoury tart of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. Traditional in Levanto for festivals and family gatherings.
Well-known restaurant focused on refined Ligurian cooking, with seafood specialities and a more polished dining room.
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Popular local spot serving Ligurian pasta, seafood and regional specialities in an informal setting close to the centre.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local trains are manageable versus Cinque Terre bases.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Levanto 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 Levanto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portofino to Levanto trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Levanto station pair. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Levanto 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
Free.
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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