The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Venice
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
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.
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.








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 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12366+ Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 09:56 Zoagli station | 5h46 | 15:42 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3265+ Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 10:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h27 | 15:42 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 5h08 | 15:42 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 666+ Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 6h16 | 16:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12370+ Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 10:45 Rapallo station | 5h45 | 16:30 Venice Mestre | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12370+ Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 10:49 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h41 | 16:30 Venice Mestre | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12386+ Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:01 Zoagli station | 6h11 | 18:12 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 12:03 Rapallo station | 5h31 | 17:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 5h36 | 18:12 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 6h14 | 18:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h09 | 18:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h31 | 18:12 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399+ Intercity 592 | 13:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h20 | 20:36 Venice Mestre | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399+ Intercity 592 | 13:21 Rapallo station | 7h15 | 20:36 Venice Mestre | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 14:25 Rapallo station | 5h09 | 19:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 7h20 | 21:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 14:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h15 | 21:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12410+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 14:49 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h53 | 20:42 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 5h17 | 20:42 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12426+ Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 16:01 Zoagli station | 6h16 | 22:17 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 16:36 Rapallo station | 6h14 | 22:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 16:36 Rapallo station | 5h41 | 22:17 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 16:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h36 | 22:17 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 16:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h09 | 22:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 02:56 Portofino | 6h52 | 09:48 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:00 Portofino | 10h20 | 13:20 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:01 Portofino | 7h19 | 12:20 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Portofino to Venice
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portofino and Venice
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- 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
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