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How to get fromBarolo to Portofinoby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barolo to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    7h 1m
    €30–77

  2. Drive  158.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barolo to Portofinocar car 158.6 km
    2h 19m
    €26–37

  3. Bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus bus 204
    2. Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    7h 42m
    €32–42

  4. Line 45 bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to ASTI - Movicentrobus bus 45
    2. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    7h 14m
    €32–79

  5. Line 2172 bus, line 45 bus, train, bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fermata 22788 - BAROLO to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to ASTI - Movicentrobus bus 45
    3. Take the train from Asti to Alessandriatrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Alessandria to Genoabus bus
    5. Take the train from Genova Brignole to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    6. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    8h 4m
    €30–50

Barolo to Portofino by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Barolo, Piemonte, Italy and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Barolo to Portofino. However, you can take the line 2172 bus to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS, walk to Alba, take the train to Asti, take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, 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 bus from Fermata 22788 - BAROLO to Portofino via Alba Stazione FS, Savona, Savona, S.Margherita L.-Port, and Santa Margherita Ligure in around 7h 42m.

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