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How to get fromAppenzell to Portofinoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Appenzell to Portofino by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Milan

    best
    1. Take the train from Herisau to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    9h 25m
    €98–207

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen to Chiassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to S.Margherita Ligure Portofinotrain train Re13
    13h 34m
    €48–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Milan Lampugnanobus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus bus N7758 / ...
    10h 16m
    €96–133

  4. Drive  463.1 km

    1. Drive from Appenzell to Portofinocar car 463.1 km
    5h 12m
    €97–140

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    8h 11m
    €113–281

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Herisau to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain train Ec
    9h 46m
    €127–257

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
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Map of how to get from Appenzell to Portofino.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a train from Appenzell to Portofino via Herisau, Arth-Goldau, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Appenzell, Adlerplatz to Portofino via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Genoa in around 10h 16m.

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