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How to get fromPortofino to Frankfurt am Mainby ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Portofino to Frankfurt am Main by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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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 S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    11h 59m
    €127–220

  2. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Vogheratrain train
    3. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    4. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    8h
    €61–183

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1514
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    13h 55m
    €86–134

  4. Drive 827.6 km

    1. Drive from Portofino to Frankfurt am Maincar car 827.6 km
    8h
    €129–186

  5. Line 1 ferry, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane TRN - FRA
    7h 52m
    €129–351

  6. Line 1 ferry, train via Basel

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    12h 21m
    €142–495

  7. Line 1 ferry, train via Como

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlatatrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Frankfurttrain train Ec
    13h 14m
    €244–680

  8. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MXP - FRA
    8h 12m
    €84–222

  9. Line 1 ferry, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PSA - FRA
    7h 38m
    €132–403

  10. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    9h 20m
    €158–444

  11. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    9h 7m
    €152–331

  12. Line 1 ferry to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GOA - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    9h 47m
    €193–603

Portofino to Frankfurt am Main by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 838.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Frankfurt central train station via Rapallo and Milan in around 13h 55m.

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