The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Milan
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Milan will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 60 trains that leave Portofino for Milan on Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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 3360 · Regionale Veloce 30196:45 AM3h11Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:56 AMMilan Rogoredo€161One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM168:14 PM3h45Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:59 PMMilan Rogoredo€161One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 303212:46 PM3h09Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:55 PMMilan Rogoredo€161One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 100621:14 PM4h20Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino5:34 PMMilan Rogoredo€161One-way2 transfers
Regionale 12450 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM147:55 PM3h39Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:34 PMMilan Rogoredo€161One-way2 transfers
Intercity 684+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24867:46 PM2h59Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino10:45 PMMilan Centrale€281One-way1 transfer
Intercity 6526:07 AM3h03Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:10 AMMilan Centrale€241One-way0 transfers
Intercity 684+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24867:41 PM3h04Rapallo station10:45 PMMilan Centrale€281One-way1 transfer
Intercity 6526:01 AM3h09Rapallo station9:10 AMMilan Centrale€241One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6847:46 PM3h09Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino10:55 PMMilan Centrale€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portofino to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 129 km
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2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portofino to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Milan trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 3h16 | 8:07 AM Milano S. Cristoforo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h12 | 8:07 AM Milano S. Cristoforo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12310+ Intercity 652 | 5:41 AM Zoagli station | 3h29 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652 | 6:01 AM Rapallo station | 3h09 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h03 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:36 AM Zoagli station | 3h20 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 3h15 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:45 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h11 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 8:13 AM Zoagli station | 5h32 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12214+ Intercity 662 | 8:13 AM Zoagli station | 3h42 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 8:18 AM Rapallo station | 5h27 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12214 · Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h23 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12214+ Intercity 662 | 8:22 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h33 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662 | 8:33 AM Rapallo station | 3h22 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:04 AM Zoagli station | 4h41 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078+ BUS L745G | 10:04 AM Zoagli station | 5h56 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:10 AM Rapallo station | 4h35 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078+ BUS L745G | 10:10 AM Rapallo station | 5h50 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h31 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078+ BUS L745G | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h46 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12378 · Regionale 3032 | 12:04 PM Zoagli station | 3h51 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 12:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h13 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 12:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h09 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 10062 | 1:04 PM Zoagli station | 4h30 | 5:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 1:04 PM Zoagli station | 4h51 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 10062 | 1:10 PM Rapallo station | 4h24 | 5:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 1:10 PM Rapallo station | 4h45 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 10062 | 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h20 | 5:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12388 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 1:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h41 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 1:41 PM Rapallo station | 3h28 | 5:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 1:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h23 | 5:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 2:04 PM Zoagli station | 3h51 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 2:10 PM Rapallo station | 3h45 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 2:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h41 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale TRENORD 10586 · S13 TRENORD 24368 | 4:00 PM Rapallo station | 3h36 | 7:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12416 · Regionale 3040 | 4:07 PM Zoagli station | 3h48 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale 3040 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 3h30 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 | 4:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h13 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 | 4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h09 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680+ Autobus TRENORD 632A · Regionale TRENORD 7582 | 5:41 PM Rapallo station | 3h28 | 9:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ Autobus TRENORD 632A · Regionale TRENORD 7582 | 5:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h23 | 9:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12438 · Regionale 3044 | 6:00 PM Zoagli station | 4h00 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 6:42 PM Rapallo station | 3h18 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 6:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h14 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12446+ Intercity 684+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:04 PM Zoagli station | 3h41 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12446+ Intercity 684 | 7:04 PM Zoagli station | 3h51 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12446 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 7:04 PM Zoagli station | 4h30 | 11:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 684 | 7:41 PM Rapallo station | 3h14 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:41 PM Rapallo station | 3h04 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 684 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h09 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h59 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12450 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 7:51 PM Rapallo station | 3h43 | 11:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12450 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 7:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h39 | 11:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12456+ Intercity 639 | 8:05 PM Zoagli station | 3h50 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:05 PM Zoagli station | 3h54 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12456+ Intercity 639 | 8:10 PM Rapallo station | 3h45 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:10 PM Rapallo station | 3h49 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12456+ Intercity 639 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h41 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h45 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 8:46 PM Rapallo station | 3h13 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Portofino to Milan
Trains from Portofino to Milan run on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 76 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo from Portofino to Milan trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo trains will get you between Portofino and Milan from €5. 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 Portofino to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portofino to Milan
Most Portofino to Milan trains use the Rapallo to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do trains from Portofino arrive at?
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.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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