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How to get fromPortofino to Bargaby ferry, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Line 1 ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from Chiavari to Viareggiotrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lucca to Barga-Gallicanotrain train Re
    5h 11m
    €28–50

  2. Line 1 ferry, train via La Spezia

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Aulla Lunigiana to Barga-Gallicanotrain train Re
    5h 50m
    €24–54

  3. Line 1 ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Fs Lucca to p.za Salvibus bus E5
    7h
    €28–41

  4. Line 1 ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Viareggiotrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from LUCCA Piazzale Verdi to p.za Salvibus bus E5
    7h 1m
    €49–73

  5. Drive  155.1 km

    1. Drive from Portofino to Bargacar car 155.1 km
    2h 13m
    €25–36

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

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Barga, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Portofino to Barga. However, you can take the line 1 ferry to Santa Margherita Ligure, walk to S.Margherita L.-Port, take the train to Chiavari, take the train to Viareggio, take the train to Lucca, take the train to Barga-Gallicano, walk to Stazione FS Mologno, then take the bus to Barga Giardino. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Portofino to p.za Salvi via Santa Margherita Ligure, S.Margherita L.-Port, Genova Brignole, Genoa, Lucca, and Stazione Fs Lucca in around 7h.

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