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There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Portoferraio by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    12h 50m
    €113–240

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Campiglia Marittimatrain train Fb / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    13h 31m
    €63–170

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    9h 54m
    €148–376

  4. Train, ferry via Verona

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    14h 2m
    €158–334

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane ZRH - EBA
    9h 34m
    €110–347

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    10h 40m
    €161–408

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane BSL - EBA
    13h 5m
    €75–294

Bern to Portoferraio by train and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Portoferraio, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Portoferraio. However, you can take the train to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Rho Fiera Milano, walk to Rho-Fiera Milano, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Port of Portoferraio. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Port of Portoferraio via Genoa, Genova P.Za Principe, Campiglia Marittima, Campiglia Stazione, Porto Biglietterie Sud, and Port of Piombino in around 13h 31m.

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