The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure without transferring at least once.
ETRUSCHI LINE 4130 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 327810:12 AM8h33Rome Termini6:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$471One-way2 transfers
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 19346+
Intercity 6746:12 AM9h32Rome Termini3:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$531One-way2 transfers
Regionale 4500+
Intercity 6841:12 PM6h32Rome Termini7:44 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$591One-way1 transfer
Intercity 510+
Regionale 1241610:28 AM5h48Rome Termini4:16 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$661One-way1 transfer
Intercity 518+
Regionale Veloce 32823:42 PM5h16Rome Termini8:58 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$661One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Regionale Veloce 32824:20 PM4h38Rome Termini8:58 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$921One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
Regionale Veloce 32616:23 AM4h39Rome Termini11:02 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$951One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 327411:57 AM4h48Rome Termini4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$1001One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+
Regionale 124704:57 PM4h58Rome Termini9:55 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$871One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
Regionale Veloce 32781:42 PM5h03Rome Termini6:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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$44 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12397 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 6h16 | 1:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Tuscany Line 18289+ Intercity 674 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4130 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 8:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h33 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 12416 | 8:28 AM Rome Termini | 5h48 | 2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3274 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 4h48 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 6h32 | 5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3278 | 11:42 AM Rome Termini | 5h03 | 4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+ Intercity 679 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 6:20 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 1:42 PM Rome Termini | 5h16 | 6:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale Veloce 3282 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h38 | 6:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Regionale 12470 | 2:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 7:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+ Intercity 887 | 3:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h57 | 9:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 4:27 PM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12666+ Intercity 822+ treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034 | 4:42 PM Rome Termini | 6h20 | 11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 4140+ InterCityNotte 899+ Intercity 658 | 6:12 PM Rome Termini | 11h25 | 5:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9674+ Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653+ Intercity 658 | 7:48 PM Rome Termini | 9h49 | 5:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
ETRUSCHI LINE 4124 · Regionale 19346+ Intercity 674 | 4:12 AM Rome Termini | 9h32 | 1:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3261 | 4:23 AM Rome Termini | 4h39 | 9:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 12370 | 4:42 AM Rome Termini | 5h12 | 9:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h23 | 1:13 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure
Trains from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsFrecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome Termini and Santa Margherita Ligure from $19 (€16). 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 Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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