The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Portofino
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
81
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Portofino will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 81 trains that leave Florence for Portofino on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 124069:53 AM5h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:03 PMZoagli station€201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 1242612:53 PM4h10Florence Santa Maria Novella5:03 PMZoagli station€201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 32823:53 PM4h56Florence Santa Maria Novella8:49 PMZoagli station€201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 124462:53 PM4h10Florence Santa Maria Novella7:03 PMZoagli station€201One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 32824:28 PM4h21Florence Santa Maria Novella8:49 PMZoagli station€201One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 85565:44 PM2h25Florence Campo di Marte8:09 PMRapallo station€361One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+
treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE0349:54 PM2h50Florence Campo di Marte12:44 AMZoagli station€371One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4033+
FRECCIABIANCA 86161:28 PM2h55Florence Santa Maria Novella4:23 PMRapallo station€291One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
Regionale Veloce 32617:54 AM2h59Florence Campo di Marte10:53 AMRapallo station€361One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+
treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE0349:54 PM3h01Florence Campo di Marte12:55 AMRapallo station€381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 174 km
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €210 Average price |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Portofino trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18307+ Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h30 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18307+ Intercity 518 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h16 | 8:44 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18307+ Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h21 | 8:49 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 5:44 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 2h25 | 8:09 PM Rapallo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale 12447 | 5:44 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h03 | 8:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 5:44 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h14 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
9948 · 9992 | Delayed 4:30 PM 6:25 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 4h58 | 11:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
9948 · 9992 | Delayed 4:30 PM 6:25 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 4h49 | 11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12461 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h46 | 10:14 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 9:32 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12470 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h27 | 9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 887 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h25 | 11:20 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 887 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h20 | 11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 9:54 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 2h50 | 12:44 AM Zoagli station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 9:54 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h08 | 1:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 9:54 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h01 | 12:55 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 3360 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h04 | 6:44 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 3360 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h55 | 6:35 AM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h51 | 6:31 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662 | 4:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h01 | 8:31 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662+ Regionale 12331 | 4:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h37 | 9:07 AM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662+ Regionale Veloce 3258 | 4:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h14 | 8:44 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h45 | 10:53 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h49 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12366 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h55 | 11:03 AM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 7:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h57 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 7:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 10:53 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666+ Regionale 12370 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h26 | 11:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666+ Regionale 12359 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h23 | 11:51 AM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 11:37 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12366 | 7:54 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h09 | 11:03 AM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale 12367 | 7:54 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 4h53 | 12:47 PM Zoagli station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3261 | 7:54 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 2h59 | 10:53 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3261 | 7:54 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 3h03 | 10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Intercity 666 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h09 | 11:37 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 12370 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 11:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 12376 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h35 | 12:03 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 12376 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 12:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ InterCityNotte 794 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h32 | 12:00 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h48 | 2:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12406 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h10 | 3:03 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h52 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12387 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h58 | 2:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h46 | 1:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670+ Regionale 12377 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h58 | 1:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h28 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12397 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h51 | 3:46 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h16 | 3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674+ Regionale 12416 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h38 | 4:06 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h11 | 3:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h48 | 4:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12426 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h10 | 5:03 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12407 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h58 | 4:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h52 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 1:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h41 | 4:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 1:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h17 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale 12407 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 4:51 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 4:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680+ Regionale 12438 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 5:59 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h46 | 5:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h52 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12446 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h10 | 7:03 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h48 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 3:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 3:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h41 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h17 | 6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h13 | 6:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale 12446 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h35 | 7:03 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 3:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h05 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 3:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h56 | 8:49 PM Zoagli station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 3:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h01 | 8:54 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h16 | 7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h11 | 7:39 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h30 | 8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684+ Regionale 12437 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h22 | 7:50 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h26 | 8:54 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 3282 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 8:49 PM Zoagli station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Florence to Portofino
Trains from Florence to Portofino run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Florence to Portofino trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Portofino from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence 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
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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