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How to get fromScotland to Portofinoby plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Portofino by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane GLA - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    11h 7m
    €101–253

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 45m
    €93–213

  3. Train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    6. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    20h 50m
    €386–702

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Genoabus bus
    35h 11m
    €226–376

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Portofinocar car
    20h 12m
    €448–597

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EDI - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 1m
    €96–252

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 58m
    €100–310

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 35m
    €99–300

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GLA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 32m
    €113–258

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Portofinocar car
    21h 13m
    €345–555

Scotland to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,625 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Scotland and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Portofino via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Genoa in around 35h 11m.

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