The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 1840315:144h54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino20:08Florence Santa Maria Novella£211One-way1 change
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale 1853918:135h37Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino23:50Florence Santa Maria Novella£211One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3275 · treno 3289 effettuato con bus GE035 · Regionale 1839123:407h34Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino7:14Florence Santa Maria Novella£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 3257 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 182826:414h27Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:08Florence Santa Maria Novella£211One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 1840115:143h54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino19:08Florence Santa Maria Novella£211One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3277+
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+
Regionale Veloce 405817:153h18Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino20:33Florence Santa Maria Novella£401One-way2 changes
Regionale 12367+
Intercity 511+
Regionale Veloce 404012:383h23Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino16:01Florence Santa Maria Novella£311One-way2 changes
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+
Regionale Veloce 40207:113h29Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino10:40Florence Santa Maria Novella£401One-way2 changes
Regionale 12361+
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+
Regionale Veloce 403812:053h30Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino15:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£361One-way2 changes
Regionale 12391+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 404815:023h31Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino18:33Florence Santa Maria Novella£361One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 174 km
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3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h53 | 17:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h18 | 17:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h37 | 19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h34 | 22:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 23 April | |||||
treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034+ FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale Veloce 4014 | 1:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h36 | 8:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 4:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h09 | 10:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 5:32 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h09 | 9:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 6:59 |
Last train 19:16 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Florence Santa Maria Novella from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Florence Santa Maria Novella
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
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