The average train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Cortona takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Santa Margherita Ligure to Cortona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Santa Margherita Ligure and Cortona. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Margherita Ligure is at 6:17 PM which arrives into Cortona at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at La Spezia Centrale and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Cortona. However, there are services departing from Santa Margherita Ligure station and arriving at Cortona station via La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Cortona train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Cortona train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Camuccia-Cortona station.
Book your Santa Margherita Ligure to Cortona train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Santa Margherita Ligure and Cortona is 251.8 km. The road distance is 324 km.
You can take a train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Camuccia-Cortona via La Spezia Centrale and Firenze Campo Marte in around 5h 34m.