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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Portofino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov

Cheapest price on 08 Nov: £33
Average ticket price on 08 Nov: £59
Fastest journey on 08 Nov: 3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov: 4 h 3 m
Trains on 08 Nov: 72
Distance: 377 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Portofino will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 72 trains from Rome to Portofino, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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 Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288
16:12 8h07
Rome Termini
0:19
Zoagli station
£33
1 One-way
2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282
12:12 8h37
Rome Termini
20:49
Zoagli station
£33
1 One-way
2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288
16:12 8h12
Rome Termini
0:24
Rapallo station
£34
1 One-way
2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale Veloce 3286
14:12 8h30
Rome Termini
22:42
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
£34
1 One-way
2 changes
Regionale 4124 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 3270
6:12 8h29
Rome Termini
14:41
Rapallo station
£34
1 One-way
2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Portofino

Italy

Trains from Rome to Portofino run on average 61 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 377 km distance in 3h 38m.

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 £10

Distance

377 km

Average train duration

5h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 38m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £10

Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Portofino trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Portofino.

The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Portofino can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £48.

The train journey from Rome to Portofino covers a distance of 377 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 61 per day.

The train distance from Rome to Portofino is 377 km.

The first train from Rome to Portofino leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Rome to Portofino departs at 23:55.

Trains from Rome to Portofino run approximately 61 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Rome and Portofino. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo.

Live departures

Rome to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Portofino trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale 12442	13:57 Rome Termini	4h48	18:45 Zoagli station	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale Veloce 3278	13:57 Rome Termini	4h48	18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale Veloce 3278	13:57 Rome Termini	4h44	18:41 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 679	14:10 Rome Termini	6h04	20:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 679	14:10 Rome Termini	6h09	20:19 Rapallo station	1 change
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale Veloce 3286	14:12 Rome Termini	8h30	22:42 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale Veloce 3286	14:12 Rome Termini	8h26	22:38 Rapallo station	2 changes
Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3282	15:57 Rome Termini	5h01	20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 3282	15:57 Rome Termini	4h52	20:49 Zoagli station	1 change
Intercity 518	15:57 Rome Termini	4h47	20:44 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288	16:12 Rome Termini	8h12	0:24 Rapallo station	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288	16:12 Rome Termini	8h16	0:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 3288	16:12 Rome Termini	8h07	0:19 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+Regionale 12463	16:57 Rome Termini	5h20	22:17 Zoagli station	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+Regionale 12470	16:57 Rome Termini	4h58	21:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8626	16:57 Rome Termini	4h35	21:32 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 687+Regionale 12481	17:10 Rome Termini	7h01	0:11 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 687	17:10 Rome Termini	6h12	23:22 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 687	17:10 Rome Termini	6h07	23:17 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
9992	18:05 Rome Termini	5h09	23:14 Genoa Piazza Principe	0 changesdirect
9992	18:05 Rome Termini	5h23	23:28 Genoa Brignole	0 changesdirect
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+Regionale Veloce 3288	18:27 Rome Termini	5h52	0:19 Zoagli station	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+Regionale Veloce 3288	18:27 Rome Termini	5h57	0:24 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+Regionale Veloce 3288	18:27 Rome Termini	6h01	0:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
Intercity 522+Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016	19:43 Rome Ostiense	9h11	4:54 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Intercity 522+Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016	19:43 Rome Ostiense	9h07	4:50 Rapallo station	2 changes
Sunday 8 November
InterCityNotte 796	0:15 Rome Ostiense	5h04	5:19 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 3254	0:15 Rome Ostiense	5h25	5:40 Zoagli station	1 change
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 3254	0:15 Rome Ostiense	5h35	5:50 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
Regionale 4124 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 3270	6:12 Rome Termini	8h29	14:41 Rapallo station	2 changes
Regionale 4124 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 3270	6:12 Rome Termini	8h33	14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274	6:18 Rome Tiburtina	10h27	16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274	6:18 Rome Tiburtina	10h23	16:41 Rapallo station	2 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12353	6:23 Rome Termini	4h49	11:12 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3261	6:23 Rome Termini	4h34	10:57 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+Regionale Veloce 3261	6:23 Rome Termini	4h30	10:53 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 12372	6:42 Rome Termini	5h05	11:47 Zoagli station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Intercity 666	6:42 Rome Termini	4h55	11:37 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 12372	6:42 Rome Termini	5h14	11:56 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
InterCityNotte 794+Regionale Veloce 3266	6:49 Rome Ostiense	5h56	12:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
InterCityNotte 794	6:49 Rome Ostiense	6h08	12:57 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
InterCityNotte 794+Regionale Veloce 3266	6:49 Rome Ostiense	5h52	12:41 Rapallo station	1 change
InterCityNotte 794+Regionale 12373	6:49 Rome Ostiense	6h22	13:11 Zoagli station	1 change
InterCityNotte 794+Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12382	6:49 Rome Ostiense	5h56	12:45 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+Intercity 637+Regionale 12383	7:20 Rome Termini	6h54	14:14 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Intercity 665	8:10 Rome Termini	6h11	14:21 Rapallo station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Intercity 665	8:10 Rome Termini	6h06	14:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Intercity 665+Regionale 12402	8:10 Rome Termini	6h35	14:45 Zoagli station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 4021+Intercity 670	8:35 Rome Termini	5h04	13:39 Rapallo station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 4021+Intercity 670	8:35 Rome Termini	5h09	13:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270	8:50 Rome Termini	5h51	14:41 Rapallo station	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270	8:50 Rome Termini	5h55	14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Intercity 510+Regionale 12393	9:57 Rome Termini	5h16	15:13 Zoagli station	1 change
Intercity 510 · Intercity 674	9:57 Rome Termini	5h47	15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
Intercity 510	9:57 Rome Termini	5h01	14:58 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19392 · Regionale Veloce 3278	10:12 Rome Termini	8h33	18:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19392 · Regionale Veloce 3278	10:12 Rome Termini	8h29	18:41 Rapallo station	2 changes
Intercity 588+Regionale 18373+Intercity 680	10:20 Rome Termini	7h19	17:39 Rapallo station	2 changes
Intercity 588+Regionale 18373+Intercity 680	10:20 Rome Termini	7h24	17:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Regionale Veloce 4029+Intercity 674	10:25 Rome Termini	5h19	15:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Regionale Veloce 4029+Intercity 674	10:25 Rome Termini	5h14	15:39 Rapallo station	2 changes
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale Veloce 3274	11:57 Rome Termini	4h48	16:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIABIANCA 8616	11:57 Rome Termini	4h26	16:23 Rapallo station	0 changesdirect
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale 12422	11:57 Rome Termini	4h51	16:48 Zoagli station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 673	12:10 Rome Termini	6h04	18:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 673	12:10 Rome Termini	6h09	18:19 Rapallo station	1 change
Regionale Veloce 4132+Intercity 684	12:12 Rome Termini	7h27	19:39 Rapallo station	1 change
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282	12:12 Rome Termini	8h37	20:49 Zoagli station	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4132+Intercity 684+Regionale 12452	12:12 Rome Termini	7h33	19:45 Zoagli station	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282	12:12 Rome Termini	8h46	20:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4132+Intercity 684	12:12 Rome Termini	7h32	19:44 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino	1 change
Regionale Veloce 4132 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale Veloce 3282	12:12 Rome Termini	8h42	20:54 Rapallo station	2 changes
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Why should you book Rome to Portofino trains with Omio?

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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo from Rome to Portofino trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Portofino from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

4h 28m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£16

Intercity frequency

15 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

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

4h 56m

Cheapest Regionale Price

£32

Regionale frequency

13 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

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 Frecciarossa Duration

3h 54m

Cheapest Frecciarossa Price

£24

Frecciarossa frequency

12 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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

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

3h 49m

Cheapest Frecciabianca Price

£20

Frecciabianca frequency

10 a day

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

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

4h 44m

Cheapest Intercity Notte Price

£15

Intercity Notte frequency

6 a day

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

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 38m

Cheapest Frecciargento Price

£24

Frecciargento frequency

6 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

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 9m

Cheapest Italo Price

£23

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

Learn more about Italo

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Portofino

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Portofino.

Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Portofino.

Complete guide to Portofino

Things to do in Portofino

Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.

Recommended

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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Recommended

Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

Abbey museum route presenting cloisters, historic spaces and artefacts, adding cultural depth to a visit to 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.

Plan your visit to Portofino

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portofino.

The train journey from Rome to Portofino offers scenic views as it travels through the beautiful Italian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Ligurian coastline.

FAQs: Rome to Portofino train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Booking trains from Rome to Portofino in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Portofino.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Portofino

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

Departure train stations in Rome

Arrival train stations in Portofino

Which Rome station do trains to Portofino leave from?

Trains from Rome to Portofino leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

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.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

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 · £1 · 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.