There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Cernobbio by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 ferry, train via Milan
best- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain Ec
4h 56m€33–65Line 1 ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlatatrain Re13
5h 51m€25–31Bus
- Take the bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1514
- Take the bus from Milan to Comobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
5h 55m€36–56Drive 218.4 km
- Drive from Portofino to Cernobbiocar 218.4 km
2h 23m€35–50
Portofino to Cernobbio by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Cernobbio is to line 1 ferry and train which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Cernobbio is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Cernobbio. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Milan and Como - San Rocchetto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Portofino and Cernobbio is 218 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Cernobbio without a car is to line 1 ferry and train via Milan which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Portofino to Cernobbio, including transfers.
Portofino to Cernobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rapallo station.
Portofino to Cernobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Cernobbio is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Portofino to Cernobbio.
There are 6725+ hotels available in Cernobbio.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Cernobbio, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Rapallo, Milan, Como, and Como - San Rocchetto in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €6–10
- 2nd Class
- €8–11
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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