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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare 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 to Monterosso al Mare will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure for Monterosso al Mare every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
Intercity 65710:160h49
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 68723:190h46
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino00:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 65108:240h41
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino09:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 66514:200h45
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino15:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 67318:230h42
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino19:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327315:140h38
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino15:52Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 327717:150h39
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino17:54Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 65108:240h41
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino09:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 67318:230h42
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino19:05Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 326913:190h42
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino14:01Monterosso
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 41 km
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Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3273 | 14:14 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h38 | 14:52 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12401+Intercity 669 | 15:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h02 | 16:04 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 15:02 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h18 | 16:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12411 | 16:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h17 | 17:20 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 | 16:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h39 | 16:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22861 | 17:13 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h14 | 18:27 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 673 | 17:22 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 18:04 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12431 | 18:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h16 | 19:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3281 | 18:15 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h44 | 18:59 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 | 19:09 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 19:56 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 679 | 19:22 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 20:09 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3285 | 20:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h44 | 20:54 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12461 · Regionale 12247 | 21:06 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h26 | 22:32 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 887 | 22:19 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h45 | 23:04 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| Regionale 12213 | 04:32 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h47 | 05:19 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3257 | 05:41 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 06:33 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 06:11 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h34 | 07:45 Monterosso | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 07:03 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h54 | 07:57 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 07:24 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h41 | 08:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12333 · Regionale 12221 | 08:00 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h20 | 09:20 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 08:42 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h41 | 10:23 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 657 | 09:16 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h49 | 10:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 10:19 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h52 | 11:11 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12363 · Regionale 12227 | 11:10 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h15 | 12:25 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:19 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h42 | 13:01 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12383 · Regionale 12231 | 13:08 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1h16 | 14:24 Monterosso | 1 change | |
| Intercity 665 | 13:20 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 0h45 | 14:05 Monterosso | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare run on average 25 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 39m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, ÖBB Nightjet from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Monterosso al Mare from £6. 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
5 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£6
Regionale frequency
8 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
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
Frecciargento frequency
1 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
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£123
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare is 41 km.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare departs at 23:58.
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Monterosso al Mare. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, ÖBB Nightjet.
To get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, and it arrives at Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare is very scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the vibrant blue Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare is feasible with a journey time of 39m and a distance of 41 km. Trains operate frequently, with 25 services per day.
In Monterosso al Mare, you can explore Monterosso Old Town, known for its narrow streets and traditional eateries. Enjoy hiking the Sentiero Azzurro for stunning coastal views, or explore local vineyards to taste regional wines. A boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast offers unique village perspectives, while sampling local seafood dishes at seaside restaurants is a must. For sightseeing, visit Monterosso Beach, the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the Aurora Tower for scenic views.
Spending two to three days in Monterosso al Mare is ideal to explore its beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of the old and new towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Margherita Ligure and Monterosso al Mare
Santa Margherita Ligure
Monterosso al Mare
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transport options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
The major train station for arrivals in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your journey to Monterosso al Mare from Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
Most popular train connections from Santa Margherita Ligure
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