- Must visit
Villa Durazzo
Historic villa museum with furnished rooms, gardens and cultural exhibitions. It offers one of the clearest looks at local aristocratic life and sea views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Verona for Santa Margherita Ligure every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
15:435h19Verona21:02Santa Margherita Ligure£231One-way0 changes- 5:434h58Verona10:41Santa Margherita Ligure£231One-way0 changes
- 5:434h58Verona10:41Santa Margherita Ligure£231One-way0 changes
- 15:435h19Verona21:02Santa Margherita Ligure£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 186 km
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Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:43 Verona | 4h58 | 9:41 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 4h 31m.
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 £8
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 20:14 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £8
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenord from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenord trains will get you between Verona and Santa Margherita Ligure from £8. 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
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£23
Regionale frequency
11 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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£61
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£36
Trenord frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Santa Margherita Ligure
Things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure
Discover the best of Santa Margherita Ligure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Margherita Ligure trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Abbazia della Cervara
Museum rooms within the abbey complex, with historic interiors and displays tied to the site’s religious and noble past. Best combined with the gardens.
Museo del Mare Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure
A maritime-focused collection inside the castle, presenting local history linked to the coast and navigation in a compact, atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Lungomare Rossetti
The town’s palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for an easy walk past the marina, colourful facades and views across the bay.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
A scenic coastal walking route towards Portofino with Mediterranean vegetation, villas and memorable sea views. Popular with both visitors and locals.
- Recommended
Piazza Caprera
Elegant central square facing the basilica, framed by historic buildings and everyday local life. A useful starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla Genovese
A fragrant sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. A defining Ligurian staple, traditionally served with pasta.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al Pesto
Hand-twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto. It is emblematic of the Riviera and closely tied to home cooking in this area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea pancake baked in a wood-fired oven with olive oil. A classic Ligurian street food enjoyed for its crisp edges and simple flavour.
Ristorante Oca Bianca
Elegant restaurant focused on seafood and Ligurian flavours, with a polished dining room and terrace feel.
Panificio Marengo
Popular casual stop for focaccia, farinata and quick Ligurian bites, ideal for a light local lunch.
Ristorante Da Alfredo
Historic seafront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, pasta and a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the harbour.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels and seafront dining are pricier in season, while local cafés, trains and simple meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for focaccia, pizza or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
AMT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino -> Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Santa Margherita Ligure
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- AMT’s €2.20 integrated ticket does not cover Line 782 to Portofino; that route has its own fare.
- AMT sells tickets in its app. Contactless payment on board could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 4h 31m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure is 186 km.
The first train from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure departs at 20:14.
Trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure.
To get from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Verona that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Verona Porta Nuova, and it arrives at Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure is considered scenic. It offers views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque coastal landscapes as you approach the Ligurian Sea.
A day trip from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 31m one way. However, there are 27 trains per day covering the 186 km.
In Santa Margherita Ligure, you can enjoy Paraggi Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or explore the Regional Natural Park of Portofino, ideal for hiking. Visit local markets to experience vibrant culture and regional delicacies, or take a boat tour for stunning coastal views. Stroll along the Lungomare promenade lined with cafes and shops. Discover historic sites like Villa Durazzo with its gardens, Basilica di Santa Margherita with its frescoes, and the 16th-century Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure. The Abbey of Cervara and Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte offer stunning architecture and artwork.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Santa Margherita Ligure is ideal to explore its charming coastal beauty, enjoy the local cuisine, and possibly take a day trip to nearby attractions like Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Verona and Santa Margherita Ligure
Most Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Santa Margherita Ligure train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Which Verona station do trains to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from?
Trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure leave from Verona Porta Nuova. The station is 1 km from Verona city centre at Piazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy.
Verona Porta NuovaPiazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova 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: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona, FieraViale del Lavoro, 8, 37135 Verona VR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona, Fiera from Verona city centre
Verona, Fiera is 2 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Verona, Fiera train station facilities and services
Verona, Fiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona, Fiera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona, Fiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona, Fiera: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Verona Porta VescovoPiazzale Porta Vescovo, 37134 Verona VR, Italy+39 045 715 9922
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Vescovo from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3613, 3551, 3549, 3547, 3521, 3513, 3507, 3503, 3499, 3497, 3495, 3489, 3485, 3505, 3479, 3523, 3477, 3529, 3501, 94357, 3422, 3487, 22469 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus13, 81 S. Croce · 13m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Verona Porta Vescovo train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
Which Santa Margherita Ligure station do trains from Verona arrive at?
Trains from Verona to Santa Margherita Ligure most often arrive at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Santa Margherita Ligure arrival station.
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoPiazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy+39 0185 287003
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryLine 1 to Portofino
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.
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