The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
2 h 17 m
Trains on 21 Oct
24
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 24 trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 302114:462h53Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino17:39Milan Centrale£151One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 30164:552h44Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino7:39Milan Centrale£151One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 304016:462h53Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino19:39Milan Centrale£151One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 302810:582h41Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino13:39Milan Centrale£151One-way1 change
Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 302114:143h25Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino17:39Milan Centrale£151One-way1 change
Intercity 68419:462h14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino22:00Milan Centrale£211One-way0 changes
Intercity 67013:462h14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino16:00Milan Centrale£211One-way0 changes
Intercity 67415:462h14Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino18:00Milan Centrale£211One-way0 changes
Intercity 68017:462h19Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino20:05Milan Centrale£211One-way0 changes
Intercity 6526:072h23Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino8:30Milan Centrale£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 18:14 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 652 | 6:07 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h23 | 8:30 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22820+ Intercity 653 | 6:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h52 | 9:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:45 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h54 | 9:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023 | 7:28 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h21 | 12:49 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 658 | 7:39 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h26 | 10:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214+ Intercity 662 | 8:22 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h38 | 11:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 10:58 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h41 | 13:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3265+ Intercity 666 | 11:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h45 | 14:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12370+ Intercity 745 | 11:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h05 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032 | 12:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h53 | 15:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 13:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h14 | 16:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12396 · Regionale Veloce 3021 | 14:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h25 | 17:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3021 | 14:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h53 | 17:39 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674 | 15:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h14 | 18:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12410+ Intercity 635 | 15:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h05 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 | 16:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h53 | 19:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 680 | 17:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h19 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12430+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 17:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h48 | 20:43 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12438+ Intercity 681 | 18:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h55 | 21:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044 | 18:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h53 | 21:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 19:46 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h14 | 22:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12456+ Intercity 639 | 20:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h46 | 23:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 20:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h25 | 23:39 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:55 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h44 | 7:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Milan Centrale
Most Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Centrale trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
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: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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