The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Rome
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
67
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Rome will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 67 trains that leave Portofino for Rome every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
InterCityNotte 89922:557h28Rapallo station6:23Rome Ostiense£371One-way0 changes
InterCityNotte 79517:505h33Rapallo station23:23Rome Ostiense£371One-way0 changes
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 413714:137h35Zoagli station21:48Rome Termini£381One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale Veloce 41338:089h40Zoagli station17:48Rome Termini£381One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 41338:039h45Rapallo station17:48Rome Termini£391One-way2 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:413h55Rapallo station11:36Rome Termini£591One-way0 changes
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:214h15Zoagli station11:36Rome Termini£721One-way2 changes
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:124h24Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:36Rome Termini£621One-way1 change
Intercity 673+
FRECCIARGENTO 859118:214h40Rapallo station23:01Rome Termini£791One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 862317:374h41Rapallo station22:18Rome Termini£591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Portofino to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 377 km
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Live departures
Portofino to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Rome trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 12426+ InterCityNotte 795 | 17:04 Zoagli station | 6h19 | 23:23 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
Regionale 12426+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 17:04 Zoagli station | 5h14 | 22:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3277+ InterCityNotte 795 | 17:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h08 | 23:23 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3277+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 17:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h03 | 22:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 17:37 Rapallo station | 4h41 | 22:18 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 17:50 Rapallo station | 5h33 | 23:23 Rome Ostiense | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12438+ Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 18:00 Zoagli station | 5h01 | 23:01 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 18:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h45 | 23:01 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 18:21 Rapallo station | 4h40 | 23:01 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
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Regionale 12481+ InterCityNotte 799 | 0:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h18 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
Regionale 12481+ InterCityNotte 799 | 0:12 Zoagli station | 6h09 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 799 | 0:28 Rapallo station | 5h53 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:51 Rapallo station | 5h14 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h10 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9998 | 6:05 Genoa Brignole | 5h20 | 11:25 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
9998 | 6:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h13 | 11:25 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h11 | 15:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 9h07 | 15:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 22824+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 6:51 Zoagli station | 4h45 | 11:36 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h24 | 11:36 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:21 Zoagli station | 5h12 | 12:33 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:21 Zoagli station | 4h15 | 11:36 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:28 Rapallo station | 5h05 | 12:33 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 7:39 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h31 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:41 Rapallo station | 3h55 | 11:36 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 4133 | 7:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h49 | 17:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 4133 | 8:03 Rapallo station | 9h45 | 17:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale Veloce 4133 | 8:08 Zoagli station | 9h40 | 17:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:24 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h06 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:29 Rapallo station | 5h01 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12331+ Intercity 505 | 8:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h34 | 14:33 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12331+ Intercity 505 | 9:08 Zoagli station | 5h25 | 14:33 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 505 | 9:22 Rapallo station | 5h11 | 14:33 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12356 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 10:04 Zoagli station | 7h06 | 17:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 10:54 Rapallo station | 6h16 | 17:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 10:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h12 | 17:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h33 | 19:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 8h29 | 19:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12359+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 11:52 Zoagli station | 5h26 | 17:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h13 | 17:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:10 Rapallo station | 5h08 | 17:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12367+ Intercity 511 | 12:38 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h25 | 18:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 12:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h29 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12367+ Intercity 511 | 12:48 Zoagli station | 5h15 | 18:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 511 | 13:03 Rapallo station | 5h00 | 18:03 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12386+ Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 13:04 Zoagli station | 6h36 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 13:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h10 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ Intercity 597 | 13:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h52 | 21:07 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 13:19 Rapallo station | 6h06 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 13:41 Rapallo station | 5h59 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 13:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h54 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 14:13 Zoagli station | 7h35 | 21:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 14:18 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h53 | 20:11 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 14:23 Rapallo station | 7h13 | 21:36 Rome Ostiense | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12391+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 15:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h16 | 20:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12406+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 15:04 Zoagli station | 5h14 | 20:18 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401+ FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 15:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h00 | 21:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 15:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h33 | 21:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 15:19 Rapallo station | 6h29 | 21:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 4h53 | 20:18 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 4h46 | 20:11 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 15:41 Rapallo station | 5h59 | 21:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 15:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h54 | 21:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 16:21 Rapallo station | 5h09 | 21:30 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Portofino to Rome
Trains from Portofino to Rome run on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 377 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 377 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Portofino to Rome trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Portofino and Rome from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Portofino to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portofino and Rome
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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