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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Como for Santa Margherita Ligure on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
9:36 AM4h38Como2:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$251One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM4h38Como2:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$251One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Como to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 TRENORD 25037 · Regionale 3023 · Regionale 12391 | 8:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h41 | 1:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+ Intercity 665 | 8:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h59 | 12:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 8:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h37 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale Veloce 3027 · Regionale 12411 | 10:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h42 | 3:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12417 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h01 | 3:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25053 · Regionale Veloce 3031 · Regionale 12431 | 12:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h42 | 5:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h38 | 5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25061 · Regionale Veloce 3035 · Regionale 12451 | 2:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h41 | 7:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h33 | 7:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25069 · Regionale Veloce 3039 · Regionale 12471 | 4:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h44 | 9:04 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3275 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h03 | 9:39 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+Intercity 887 | 5:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h56 | 9:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 4h 36m.
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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Santa Margherita Ligure from $23 (€19). 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
10 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
Train ticket prices from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure takes 4h 36m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The train station in Como that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is indeed scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is not feasible due to a travel duration of 4h 36m. Trains run 19 times per day, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
In Santa Margherita Ligure, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Paraggi Beach, or explore the Regional Natural Park of Portofino for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Experience local culture and taste regional delicacies at the markets, take a boat tour along the Ligurian coast, and stroll along the Lungomare promenade. Visit Villa Durazzo for its beautiful gardens and views, Basilica di Santa Margherita for its baroque interior, and the historic Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure. The Abbey of Cervara and Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte offer stunning architecture and rich history.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Santa Margherita Ligure, allowing time to enjoy the beaches, visit nearby Portofino, and explore the local attractions and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
Como
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your trip from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
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, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Como
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