There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
8h 16mCHF 64–112Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
11h 45mCHF 114–156Drive 441.8 km
- Drive from Portofino to Gimmelwaldcar 441.8 km
5h 9mCHF 86–124Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Domodossolabus Re4
- Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
- Take the taxi from Kandersteg to Gimmelwaldtaxi
8h 22m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald is to train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Stechelberg, Post via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Portofino to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita L.-Port and arriving at Lauterbrunnen via Milano Centrale, Spiez and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Portofino and Gimmelwald is 429 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald, including transfers.
Portofino to Gimmelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Portofino to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.
The best way to get from Portofino to Gimmelwald is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 160 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Gimmelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Stechelberg, Post via S.Margherita L.-Port, Milano Centrale, Spiez, Interlaken Ost, Lauterbrunnen, and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portofino to Stechelberg, Post via Genoa, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof in around 11h 45m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Domodossola to Kandersteg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- BLS AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Milano Centrale to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–280
Allround Taxi Moser André
- Phone
- +41 33 654 10 10
- Website
- allroundtaxi-spiez.ch
Dorf-Taxi Spiez
- Phone
- +41 33 650 15 15
- Website
- dorftaxi-spiez.ch
Tagsi AG
- Phone
- +41 33 222 22 22
- Website
- tagsi.ch
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Booking & Getting There
Portofino to Gimmelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Portofino to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Gimmelwald is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Portofino to Gimmelwald.
There are 1764+ hotels available in Gimmelwald.