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How to get fromPortofino to Colmarby ferry, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portofino to Colmar by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Line 1 ferry, train via Zurich

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to ThalwiltrainEc
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhousetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmartrainTer
    10h 45m
    €135–227
  2. Line 1 ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry1
    2. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to ColmarbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 16m
    €57–130
  3. Drive 566.8 km

    1. Drive from Portofino to Colmarcar566.8 km
    5h 54m
    €89–128
  4. Line 1 ferry, train, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
    4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeNCE - SXB
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    9h 36m
    €87–268
  5. Line 1 ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Zuerich HbtrainEc
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse VilletrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmartrainTer
    12h 2m
    €155–248
  6. Line 1 ferry, bus via Basel

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry1
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Basel SBBbus
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus108
    13h 49m
    €59–146

Portofino to Colmar by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Colmar, France?

There is no direct connection from Portofino to Colmar. However, you can take the line 1 ferry to Santa Margherita Ligure, walk to S.Margherita L.-Port, take the train to Thalwil, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Mulhouse, walk to Mulhouse Ville, then take the train to Colmar. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Portofino to Colmar via Santa Margherita Ligure, S.Margherita L.-Port, Genova Brignole, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Doria/Metro' Principe, and Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop in around 12h 16m.

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