There are 5 ways to get from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain Ec
3h 35m€14–230Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Genoabus 495 / ...
4h 54m€26–43Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligurecar 213.5 km
2h 22m€34–48Train via Milan
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
3h 38m€34–90Train via Como Camerlata
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to S.Margherita Ligure Portofinotrain Re13
5h 40m€15–19
Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure is to train via Como Camerlata which costs €14 - €20 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Brignole Fs/Capolinea via Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Como S.Giovanni and Santa Margherita Ligure is 209 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €14 - €230.
The train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €14 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Como S.Giovanni, Italy and Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino twice a week. Tickets cost €70–230 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Trenord also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Genoa twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to S.Margherita Ligure Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Como S.Giovanni to Santa Margherita Ligure.
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