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

The cheapest way to get from England to Portofino is to fly and train and line 1 ferry which costs €70 - €200 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Portofino is to subway and fly and line 1 ferry which takes 8h 26m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between England and Portofino?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Rapallo via London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.

How far is it from England to Portofino?

The distance between England and Portofino is 1149 km.

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

The best way to get from England to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 16h 21m and costs €270 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from England to Portofino, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Portofino bus from?

England to Portofino bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.

Where does the England to Portofino bus arrive?

England to Portofino bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.

What is the time difference between England and Portofino?

Portofino is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 4:45 AM in England and 5:45 AM in Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 4734+ hotels available in Portofino.

England to Portofino - 13 ways to travel via train, subway, and plane

There are 13 ways to get from England to Portofino by subway, plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
best
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane STN - GOA
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
8h 26m
€82–265
Fly Manchester Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane MAN - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
8h 39m
€74–199
Train, line 1 ferry
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
16h 21m
€270–495
Train, bus, line 1 ferry
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus 328 / ...
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus
4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
24h 49m
€184–337
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Portofinocar
14h
€336–424
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane LHR - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
8h 46m
€120–399
Fly London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 18m
€102–558
Fly London Stansted Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane STN - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 14m
€80–238
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LHR - LIN
2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 35m
€119–488
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LGW - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
10h 15m
€89–234
Fly London Stansted Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane STN - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
10h 35m
€79–323
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus
25h 55m
€132–231
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Portofinocar
15h
€211–357

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

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2h 5mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from England to Portofino.

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Distance: 1,148.6 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between England and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Portofino via Victoria Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Rapallo in around 25h 55m.

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