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How to get fromGenève-Cornavin Station to Portofinoby bus, ferry, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Portofino by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Geneve, Gare Routiere to Genova Brignolebus
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry1
    9h 29m
    €50–83

  2. Bus, line 1 ferry via Genoa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to GenoabusN1503 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry1
    9h 30m
    €47–106

  3. Train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to DomodossolatrainEc
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-PorttrainIc
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry1
    9h 54m
    €84–142

  4. Drive 454.3 km

    1. Drive from Genève-Cornavin Station to Portofinocar454.3 km
    5h 39m
    €80–115

  5. Fly, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)planeGVA - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
    8h 58m
    €117–268

  6. Bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Turin - Lingottobus
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry1
    10h 27m
    €53–112

Genève-Cornavin Station to Portofino by foot, bus, train, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Genève-Cornavin Station, Switzerland and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Genève-Cornavin Station to Portofino. However, you can walk to Geneve, Gare Routiere, take the bus to Genova Brignole, walk to Genova Brignole, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Portofino via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, S.Margherita L.-Port, and Santa Margherita Ligure in around 9h 54m.

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