What is the cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Portofino?

The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Portofino is to bus and train and line 1 ferry which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appenzell to Portofino?

The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Portofino is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Appenzell and Portofino?

No, there is no direct bus from Appenzell to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Appenzell, Adlerplatz and arriving at Genoa via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Appenzell to Portofino?

The distance between Appenzell and Portofino is 562 km. The road distance is 463.1 km.

How do I travel from Appenzell to Portofino without a car?

The best way to get from Appenzell to Portofino without a car is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs €100 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Appenzell to Portofino?

It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Appenzell to Portofino, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Portofino bus from?

Appenzell to Portofino bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.

Where does the Appenzell to Portofino bus arrive?

Appenzell to Portofino bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Can I drive from Appenzell to Portofino?

Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Portofino is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Appenzell to Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 4585+ hotels available in Portofino.

Appenzell to Portofino - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Appenzell to Portofino by bus, train, ferry, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus FlixBus N177
10h 8m
€100–138
Bus, train, line 1 ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus
2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to S.Margherita Ligure Portofinotrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
13h 29m
€45–63
Train, line 1 ferry
1. Take the train from Herisau to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
10h 41m
€94–196
Drive 463.1 km
1. Drive from Appenzell to Portofinocar 463.1 km
5h 12m
€83–120

Appenzell to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

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10h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 561.8 km
Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Appenzell, Adlerplatz to Portofino via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, Zurich Bus Station, and Genoa in around 10h 8m.

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