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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
4 h 21 m
Trains on 17 Sept
53
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
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 £34.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 53 trains from Portofino to Rome, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 413714:137h35Zoagli station21:48Rome Termini£341One-way2 changes- Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 413715:196h29Rapallo station21:48Rome Termini£341One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 413511:198h29Rapallo station19:48Rome Termini£341One-way2 changes
- Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 41316:379h11Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino15:48Rome Termini£341One-way3 changes
- Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 413715:156h33Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino21:48Rome Termini£341One-way2 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:413h53Rapallo station11:34Rome Termini£641One-way0 changes- Regionale 12311+
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+FRECCIARGENTO 85517:214h13Zoagli station11:34Rome Termini£751One-way2 changes - Regionale 12311+FRECCIARGENTO 85517:124h22Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:34Rome Termini£661One-way1 change
- FRECCIABIANCA 861915:254h38Rapallo station20:03Rome Termini£601One-way0 changes
Intercity 673+FRECCIARGENTO 859118:214h40Rapallo station23:01Rome Termini£701One-way1 change
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 an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 377 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £61 Average Price | £98 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Portofino to Rome is a train with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Portofino to Rome:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Portofino to Rome costing on average £33.
A train is £38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portofino to Rome costing on average £61.
The fastest way to travel from Portofino to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Coach takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portofino and Rome including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £74. The journey takes 5h 13m versus 5h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Portofino to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:51 Rapallo station | 5h19 | 10:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h15 | 10:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:37 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h11 | 15:48 Rome Termini | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 9h07 | 15:48 Rome Termini | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 22824+FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 6:51 Zoagli station | 4h43 | 11:34 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12311+FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h22 | 11:34 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12311+FRECCIABIANCA 8605+FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:21 Zoagli station | 4h13 | 11:34 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12311+FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:21 Zoagli station | 5h12 | 12:33 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| 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 | 3h53 | 11:34 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:24 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h11 | 13:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:29 Rapallo station | 5h06 | 13:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h33 | 19:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:19 Rapallo station | 8h29 | 19:48 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12359+FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 11:52 Zoagli station | 5h11 | 17:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12361+FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h58 | 17:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12361+FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:10 Rapallo station | 4h53 | 17:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12369+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 12369+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 12388+Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 13:04 Zoagli station | 6h36 | 19:40 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 | 13:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h10 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 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 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 14:18 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h18 | 21:36 Rome Ostiense | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12391+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 15:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h01 | 20:03 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12408+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 15:04 Zoagli station | 4h59 | 20:03 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 | 4h38 | 20:03 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
| 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 | |
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 | |
| Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3283+InterCityNotte 797 | 20:05 Zoagli station | 9h48 | 5:53 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283+InterCityNotte 797 | 20:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h44 | 5:53 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283+InterCityNotte 797 | 20:14 Rapallo station | 9h39 | 5:53 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12469+InterCityNotte 899 | 22:06 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h15 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12469+InterCityNotte 899 | 22:15 Zoagli station | 8h06 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 899 | 22:55 Rapallo station | 7h26 | 6:21 Rome Ostiense | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portofino to Rome
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Trains from Portofino to Rome run on average 54 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 8 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 8m.
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 377 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Portofino to Rome trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Portofino and Rome from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 8m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£20
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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciabianca classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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
5h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£15
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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity Notte classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Couchette 4 - Mixed
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
- USB Sockets
- Luggage
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 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£16
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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£15
Frecciargento frequency
7 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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciargento classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
- 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 Regionale Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£33
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
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Italo Price
£70
Italo frequency
2 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
What's included in each class
Compare Italo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Club Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Prima Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
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Things to do in Rome
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- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Carbonara
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Amatriciana
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Aroma
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Da Enzo al 29
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Felice a Testaccio
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
ATAC Roma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap & Go contactless payment works on buses, trams and metro gates; the same card or device must be used for fare capping.
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min, but on the metro it covers one journey only, even if you change lines inside the system.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Portofino to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Portofino to Rome covers a distance of 377 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 54 per day.
The train distance from Portofino to Rome is 377 km.
The first train from Portofino to Rome leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Portofino to Rome departs at 23:57.
Trains from Portofino to Rome run approximately 54 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Portofino to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portofino and Rome. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo.
To get from Portofino to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Portofino to Rome.
The train station in Portofino that goes to Rome is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, and it arrives at Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Rome is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Portofino to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portofino to Rome offers scenic views, particularly along the Ligurian coast and through the Tuscan countryside, providing a picturesque experience for travellers.
A day trip from Portofino to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m. However, there are 49 trains running daily, covering a distance of 377 km.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Portofino to Rome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portofino and Rome
Most Portofino to Rome trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portofino
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which Rome station do trains from Portofino arrive at?
Trains from Portofino to Rome most often arrive at Roma Termini. Some services arrive at Roma Ostiense, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusnMB, n716 · 19m · £2 · every ~6 min
nMB, n716 · 22m · £2 · every ~6 min
SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · £2 · every ~29 min
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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