Riomaggiore to Portofino train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£11

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£13

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

43 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

46 m

Trains on 31 Aug

57

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Portofino will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 57 trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12222 · Regionale 12370
    10:241h30
    Riomaggiore station
    11:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016
    2:551h59
    Riomaggiore station
    4:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3270
    13:530h48
    Riomaggiore station
    14:41Rapallo station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3282
    19:431h15
    Riomaggiore station
    20:58Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12230 · Regionale 12410
    14:211h33
    Riomaggiore station
    15:54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    £111One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Riomaggiore to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 48 km

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Live departures

Riomaggiore to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Portofino trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 · Regionale Veloce 309616:28 Riomaggiore station
1h30
17:58 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+IntercityIntercity 68016:28 Riomaggiore station
1h16
17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+IntercityIntercity 68016:28 Riomaggiore station
1h11
17:39 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 · Regionale Veloce 309616:32 Riomaggiore station
1h26
17:58 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 · Regionale Veloce 309616:32 Riomaggiore station
1h30
18:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 · Regionale Veloce 306416:58 Riomaggiore station
1h17
18:15 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 · Regionale Veloce 306416:58 Riomaggiore station
1h22
18:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327817:58 Riomaggiore station
0h47
18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327817:58 Riomaggiore station
0h43
18:41 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300618:03 Riomaggiore station
1h07
19:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300618:03 Riomaggiore station
1h03
19:06 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12238 · Regionale 1245218:21 Riomaggiore station
1h33
19:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12238 · Regionale 1245218:21 Riomaggiore station
1h29
19:50 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+IntercityIntercity 68418:28 Riomaggiore station
1h11
19:39 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+IntercityIntercity 68418:28 Riomaggiore station
1h16
19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 855618:57 Riomaggiore station
1h12
20:09 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945+IntercityIntercity 51819:32 Riomaggiore station
1h12
20:44 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328219:43 Riomaggiore station
1h15
20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328219:43 Riomaggiore station
1h11
20:54 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3281+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 862620:08 Riomaggiore station
1h24
21:32 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12242 · Regionale 1247020:21 Riomaggiore station
1h30
21:51 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12242 · Regionale 1247020:21 Riomaggiore station
1h34
21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 328621:43 Riomaggiore station
0h55
22:38 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 328621:43 Riomaggiore station
0h59
22:42 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328823:19 Riomaggiore station
1h09
0:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 328823:19 Riomaggiore station
1h05
0:24 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
Monday 31 August
RegionaleRegionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 30162:55 Riomaggiore station
1h59
4:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 30162:55 Riomaggiore station
1h55
4:50 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 123104:39 Riomaggiore station
1h06
5:45 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 123104:39 Riomaggiore station
1h11
5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 123165:17 Riomaggiore station
1h10
6:27 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 123165:17 Riomaggiore station
1h14
6:31 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 228245:49 Riomaggiore station
1h10
6:59 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 228245:49 Riomaggiore station
1h06
6:55 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 122147:12 Riomaggiore station
1h05
8:17 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 122147:12 Riomaggiore station
1h09
8:21 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 32587:22 Riomaggiore station
1h22
8:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 32587:22 Riomaggiore station
1h18
8:40 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12218 · Regionale 123588:21 Riomaggiore station
1h52
10:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12218 · Regionale 123588:21 Riomaggiore station
1h48
10:09 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 32619:55 Riomaggiore station
0h58
10:53 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 32619:55 Riomaggiore station
1h02
10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+IntercityIntercity 66610:02 Riomaggiore station
1h35
11:37 Rapallo station2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 12222 · Regionale 1237010:24 Riomaggiore station
1h30
11:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12222 · Regionale 1237010:24 Riomaggiore station
1h26
11:50 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 326611:28 Riomaggiore station
1h13
12:41 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 326611:28 Riomaggiore station
1h17
12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12226 · Regionale 1239012:21 Riomaggiore station
1h29
13:50 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12226 · Regionale 1239012:21 Riomaggiore station
1h33
13:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+IntercityIntercity 67012:28 Riomaggiore station
1h16
13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+IntercityIntercity 67012:28 Riomaggiore station
1h11
13:39 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327013:53 Riomaggiore station
0h48
14:41 Rapallo station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327013:53 Riomaggiore station
0h52
14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12230 · Regionale 1241014:21 Riomaggiore station
1h33
15:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12230 · Regionale 1241014:21 Riomaggiore station
1h29
15:50 Rapallo station1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+IntercityIntercity 67414:28 Riomaggiore station
1h16
15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 change
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+IntercityIntercity 67414:28 Riomaggiore station
1h11
15:39 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12229+IntercityIntercity 51014:38 Riomaggiore station
1h20
15:58 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12229+IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale 1241614:38 Riomaggiore station
1h38
16:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 changes
Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861615:02 Riomaggiore station
1h21
16:23 Rapallo station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327415:58 Riomaggiore station
0h47
16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 327415:58 Riomaggiore station
0h43
16:41 Rapallo station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Portofino

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Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino run on average 54 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
54
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
0:12
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Riomaggiore to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Portofino from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£7
Regionale frequency
39 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
Intercity frequency
10 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

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Things to do in Portofino

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Museo del Castello Brown

Museum inside Castello Brown with furnished rooms, historic photos and exhibitions that explain Portofino’s social history.

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Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

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Museo Parrocchiale di San Martino

Small parish treasury display with religious objects and local devotional history linked to Portofino’s churches.

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Euro (€)

Portofino is pricier than most Italian seaside towns, with premium hotels, costly dining and limited cheap transport or food options in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€12-18 for panini, pizza slices or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
€30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.

FAQs: Riomaggiore to Portofino train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Riomaggiore to Portofino can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Riomaggiore to Portofino covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 54 per day.
The train distance from Riomaggiore to Portofino is 48 km.
The first train from Riomaggiore to Portofino leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Portofino departs at 23:49.
Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino run approximately 54 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
Yes, there is a direct train between Riomaggiore and Portofino. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Riomaggiore to Portofino, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Riomaggiore to Portofino.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Portofino is Riomaggiore station, and it arrives at Rapallo station.
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Portofino is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Riomaggiore to Portofino is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the lush landscapes of the Italian Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Riomaggiore to Portofino is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 9m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run 56 times per day.
In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea or relax at the serene Paraggi Beach. Explore the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, accessible by boat or hiking, and enjoy a boat tour along the scenic Ligurian coast. Indulge in local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savouring fresh seafood and regional dishes. Discover the best sights, including Castello Brown with its panoramic views, the picturesque Portofino Marina, the charming Church of San Giorgio, and the diverse wildlife at Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Portofino allows visitors to explore its picturesque harbour, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks along scenic coastal paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Portofino.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riomaggiore and Portofino

Most Riomaggiore to Portofino trains use the Riomaggiore to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Portofino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Riomaggiore
Arrival train stations in Portofino

Which Riomaggiore station do trains to Portofino leave from?

Trains from Riomaggiore to Portofino leave from Riomaggiore. The station is from Riomaggiore city centre at Via Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy.
RiomaggioreVia Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre

TrainRegional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
BusLocal bus services available

Riomaggiore train station facilities and services

Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.

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