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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Portofinoby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LGW - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    6h 42m
    €85–295

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 30m
    €73–251

  3. Train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    6. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    16h 39m
    €306–525

  4. Train, bus, line 1 ferry via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    25h 3m
    €210–390

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Portofinocar car
    13h 49m
    €327–427

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LGW - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 2m
    €88–385

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LGW - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    8h 2m
    €103–276

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    8h 14m
    €111–312

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane STN - GOA
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    8h 5m
    €99–307

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 39m
    €117–586

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus bus
    26h 7m
    €150–260

  12. Train, bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    30h 46m
    €159–310

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Portofinocar car
    14h 51m
    €203–349

Gatwick Airport to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Gatwick Airport to Portofino. However, you can fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA), walk to Pisa Aeroporto, take the train to Pisa Centrale, 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 train from Gatwick Airport to Portofino via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, S.Margherita L.-Port, and Santa Margherita Ligure in around 16h 39m.

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