The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Rome
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€37
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€70
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 17
53
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Rome will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 53 trains from Portofino to Rome, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 41372:13 PM7h35Zoagli station9:48 PMRome Termini€371One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 41373:19 PM6h29Rapallo station9:48 PMRome Termini€381One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 413511:19 AM8h29Rapallo station7:48 PMRome Termini€381One-way2 transfers
Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 41316:37 AM9h11Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:48 PMRome Termini€381One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 41373:15 PM6h33Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:48 PMRome Termini€381One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:41 AM3h53Rapallo station11:34 AMRome Termini€711One-way0 transfers
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:21 AM4h13Zoagli station11:34 AMRome Termini€831One-way2 transfers
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:12 AM4h22Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:34 AMRome Termini€731One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 86193:25 PM4h38Rapallo station8:03 PMRome Termini€671One-way0 transfers
Intercity 673+
FRECCIARGENTO 85916:21 PM4h40Rapallo station11:01 PMRome Termini€781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portofino to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 377 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €68 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portofino to Rome:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portofino to Rome costing on average €36.
A train is €42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portofino to Rome costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Live departures
Portofino to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. 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+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 5h19 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h15 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h11 | 3:48 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 9h07 | 3:48 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 22824+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 6:51 AM Zoagli station | 4h43 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h22 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:21 AM Zoagli station | 4h13 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:21 AM Zoagli station | 5h12 | 12:33 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 7:28 AM Rapallo station | 5h05 | 12:33 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h31 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:41 AM Rapallo station | 3h53 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h11 | 1:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 8:29 AM Rapallo station | 5h06 | 1:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h33 | 7:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 11:19 AM Rapallo station | 8h29 | 7:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12359+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 11:52 AM Zoagli station | 5h11 | 5:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h58 | 5:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12361+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:10 PM Rapallo station | 4h53 | 5:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12369+ Intercity 511 | 12:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h25 | 6:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 12:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h29 | 7:15 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12369+ Intercity 511 | 12:48 PM Zoagli station | 5h15 | 6:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511 | 1:03 PM Rapallo station | 5h00 | 6:03 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12388+ Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 1:04 PM Zoagli station | 6h36 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ Intercity 597 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h52 | 9:07 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h10 | 7:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 6h06 | 7:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 1:41 PM Rapallo station | 5h59 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 1:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h54 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 2:13 PM Zoagli station | 7h35 | 9:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 2:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h18 | 9:36 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12391+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h01 | 8:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12408+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:04 PM Zoagli station | 4h59 | 8:03 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401+ FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h00 | 9:15 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h33 | 9:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 3:19 PM Rapallo station | 6h29 | 9:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:25 PM Rapallo station | 4h38 | 8:03 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 3:41 PM Rapallo station | 5h59 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 3:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h54 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12426+ InterCityNotte 795 | 5:04 PM Zoagli station | 6h19 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12426+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:04 PM Zoagli station | 5h14 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3277+ InterCityNotte 795 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h08 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3277+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h03 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:37 PM Rapallo station | 4h41 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 5:50 PM Rapallo station | 5h33 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12438+ Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:00 PM Zoagli station | 5h01 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h45 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:21 PM Rapallo station | 4h40 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3283+ InterCityNotte 797 | 8:05 PM Zoagli station | 9h48 | 5:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3283+ InterCityNotte 797 | 8:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 9h44 | 5:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3283+ InterCityNotte 797 | 8:14 PM Rapallo station | 9h39 | 5:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469+ InterCityNotte 899 | 10:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h15 | 6:21 AM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12469+ InterCityNotte 899 | 10:15 PM Zoagli station | 8h06 | 6:21 AM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 10:55 PM Rapallo station | 7h26 | 6:21 AM Rome Ostiense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portofino to Rome
Trains from Portofino to Rome run on average 54 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 377 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 377 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Portofino to Rome trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Portofino and Rome from €10. 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 Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portofino to Rome
Most Portofino to Rome trains use the Rapallo to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do trains from Portofino arrive at?
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
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: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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