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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Positano
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Positano will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 1 trains that leave Florence for Positano on Sat, Apr 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:43 AM3h51Florence1:34 PMPositano$1151One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM3h51Florence1:34 PMPositano$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Positano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $179.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$102 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Positano train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Positano trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9919 · Itabus | 1013 | On time 8:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 12:34 PM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste | 1 transfer | |
| 9931 · Itabus | 1003 | On time 11:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h52 | 4:35 PM Sant'Agnello | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Positano
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Trains from Florence to Positano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 7:43 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Train companies: Italo from Florence to Positano trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence and Positano from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Florence to Positano
Traveling between Florence and Positano offers a scenic journey through the heart of Italy. While there is no direct train to Positano, you can easily reach nearby Salerno or Sorrento by taking high-speed trains operated by Italo and Frecciarossa from Florence. From either Salerno or Sorrento, local transportation options such as buses or ferries will take you directly to the beautiful coastal town of Positano, known for its stunning cliffs and vibrant architecture. Enjoy your trip!
Train Connection: Florence to Positano
The train journey from Florence to Positano takes approximately 3 hours, with a total travel time of around 2 hours and 40 minutes. There are no direct connections available for this route, requiring transfers along the way. Typically, there are about 5 connections per day that facilitate travel between these two beautiful destinations in Italy.
Florence to Positano
The first daily train journey from Florence departs at 07:28, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal town of Positano. The last departure is scheduled for 19:43, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Florence to Positano
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to Positano is €33. The average ticket price typically ranges around €75, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian destinations.
Exploring the Enchantment of Positano
The Church of Santa Maria Assunta, dating back to the 12th century, is a stunning example of medieval architecture that showcases the rich history and cultural heritage of Positano. Its striking dome adorned with colorful majolica tiles not only serves as a beacon for sailors but also symbolizes the town's deep-rooted connection to both faith and community. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by its intricate frescoes and serene atmosphere, making it an essential stop on your journey through this enchanting coastal village.
Spiaggia Grande is Positano’s main beach and offers breathtaking views framed by vibrant cliffside houses cascading down towards the azure sea. This lively stretch of sand has been a favorite among locals and tourists alike since ancient times, serving as a hub for relaxation, sunbathing, and indulging in delicious local cuisine at nearby beachfront restaurants. The unique blend of natural beauty combined with charming boutiques lining the promenade creates an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Italian coastal life.
The Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei) presents one of Italy's most scenic hiking trails that connects Bomerano to Nocelle while offering panoramic vistas over Amalfi Coast’s dramatic cliffs and sparkling waters below. This historic route was once used by shepherds transporting goods between villages; today it invites adventurers seeking both tranquility in nature and awe-inspiring landscapes filled with wildflowers along its path. Embarking on this hike will not only invigorate your spirit but also provide countless photo opportunities against some truly spectacular backdrops—making every step worthwhile!
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Positano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Positano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
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