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

The cheapest way to get from Gimmelwald to Portofino is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gimmelwald to Portofino is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.

How far is it from Gimmelwald to Portofino?

The distance between Gimmelwald and Portofino is 424 km. The road distance is 445.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Gimmelwald to Portofino without a car is to taxi and train and line 1 ferry which takes 8h 59m and costs €360 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Gimmelwald to Portofino, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gimmelwald to Portofino?

Yes, the driving distance between Gimmelwald to Portofino is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Gimmelwald to Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 4773+ hotels available in Portofino.

Gimmelwald to Portofino - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and line 1 ferry

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

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Taxi, train, line 1 ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Gimmelwald to Kanderstegtaxi
2. Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h 59m
€365–492
Drive 445.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gimmelwald to Portofinocar 445.4 km
5h 15m
€78–113
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Gimmelwald to Brigcar
2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus
9h 27m
Taxi, train, line 1 ferry via Novara
1. Take the taxi from Gimmelwald to Kanderstegtaxi
2. Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
4. Take the train from Novara to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
9h 54m
€349–430
Train, line 1 ferry
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix
2. Take the train from Luzern to Chiassotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Chiasso to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain Ec
4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
13h 2m
€183–514

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

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13h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 424.3 km
Duration: 8h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Gimmelwald to Portofino. However, you can take the taxi to Kandersteg, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Milano 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 vehicle from Gimmelwald to Portofino via Brig, Domodossola, Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Rapallo in around 9h 27m.

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