There are 4 ways to get from Porto Ercole to Portofino by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or ferry
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Chiavaritrain Fr / ...
5h 2m€68–139Train, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Grosseto to La Spezia Centraletrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
6h 35m€46–161Drive 342.3 km
- Drive from Porto Ercole to Portofinocar 342.3 km
3h 40m€54–78Train, line 1 ferry via Livorno
- Take the train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Livorno Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
7h 48m€47–235
Porto Ercole to Portofino by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Ercole to Portofino is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Porto Ercole to Portofino is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Porto Ercole to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Orbetello-Monte Arg. and arriving at Chiavari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Porto Ercole and Portofino is 369 km. The road distance is 342.3 km.
The best way to get from Porto Ercole to Portofino without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Porto Ercole to Portofino, including transfers.
Porto Ercole to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Orbetello-Monte Arg. station.
Porto Ercole to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Chiavari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto Ercole to Portofino is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Porto Ercole to Portofino.
There are 4781+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Porto Ercole, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Chiavari 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Grosseto to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grosseto to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Livorno Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Orbetello-Monte Arg. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Livorno Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Livorno Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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