Portofino to Venice train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Venice

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

6 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portofino to Venice will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Portofino for Venice every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 20 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
02:566h52
Portofino
09:48Venice
£321One-way
0 changes
Intercity
05:017h19
Portofino
12:20Venice
£371One-way
0 changes
Regionale
03:0010h20
Portofino
13:20Venice
£421One-way
0 changes
Intercity
13:467h34
Portofino
21:20Venice
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Portofino to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £31.

Distance: 276 km

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£34

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£120

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5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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Live departures

Portofino to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Venice trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 12366+trenitaliaintIntercity 666+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973309:56 Zoagli station
5h46
15:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3265+trenitaliaintIntercity 666+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973310:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h27
15:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 666+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973310:34 Rapallo station
5h08
15:42 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 666+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:34 Rapallo station
6h16
16:50 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 12370+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973710:45 Rapallo station
5h45
16:30 Venice Mestre2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 12370+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973710:49 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h41
16:30 Venice Mestre2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 12386+trenitaliaintIntercity 670+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974712:01 Zoagli station
6h11
18:12 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 511+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4040+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 942312:03 Rapallo station
5h31
17:34 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 670+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974712:36 Rapallo station
5h36
18:12 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 670+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 355112:36 Rapallo station
6h14
18:50 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 670+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 355112:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
6h09
18:50 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 670+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974712:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h31
18:12 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliaregRegionale 18399+trenitaliaintIntercity 59213:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
7h20
20:36 Venice Mestre2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliaregRegionale 18399+trenitaliaintIntercity 59213:21 Rapallo station
7h15
20:36 Venice Mestre2 changes
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4046+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942814:25 Rapallo station
5h09
19:34 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 674+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 1724714:36 Rapallo station
7h20
21:56 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 674+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 1724714:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
7h15
21:56 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 12410+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975714:49 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h53
20:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975715:25 Rapallo station
5h17
20:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 12426+trenitaliaintIntercity 680+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 976316:01 Zoagli station
6h16
22:17 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 352116:36 Rapallo station
6h14
22:50 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 976316:36 Rapallo station
5h41
22:17 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 976316:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
5h36
22:17 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 680+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 352116:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
6h09
22:50 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
Wednesday 4 February
trenitaliareg02:56 Portofino
6h52
09:48 Venice0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg03:00 Portofino
10h20
13:20 Venice0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint05:01 Portofino
7h19
12:20 Venice0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Portofino to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Portofino to Venice is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Portofino to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Portofino to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Portofino to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portofino to Venice

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Trains from Portofino to Venice run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 5h 59m.

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 £11
Distance
276 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
00:14
Last train
22:55
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 £11

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Italo from Portofino to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Portofino and Venice from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£33
Frecciarossa frequency
23 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

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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£32
Regionale frequency
6 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

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
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
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 Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

FAQs: Portofino to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portofino to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Portofino to Venice covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 5h 59m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Portofino to Venice is 276 km.
The first train from Portofino to Venice leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Portofino to Venice departs at 22:55.
Trains from Portofino to Venice run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Portofino to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portofino to Venice.
To get from Portofino to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Portofino to Venice.
The train station in Portofino that goes to Venice is Rapallo station, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Venice is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Portofino to Venice 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 Venice is quite scenic, as it offers views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, and the picturesque Veneto countryside before reaching the canals of Venice.
A day trip from Portofino to Venice is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 59m and covers 276 km. There are 40 train trips per day available for this route.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals, and visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in a beautiful palazzo. Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria and attend a classical music concert in one of the city's historic churches. Don't miss St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the picturesque Rialto Bridge, and the historic Grand Canal. A trip to Murano Island offers a glimpse into the tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
Three to four days in Venice allows time to explore its iconic attractions like St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while also experiencing its unique atmosphere and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Portofino to Venice.

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Important Stations and Airports in Portofino and Venice

Portofino
Venice
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
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