Florence to Positano train with Italo

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Cheap train tickets from Florence to Positano

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest

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.

Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM3h41
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:24PMErcolano, Piazza Trieste
$1101One-way
1 transfer
Italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
08:43AM4h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
12:45PMPositano
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM4h12
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:55PMPositano
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
08:43AM5h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
01:45PMPositano
$1221One-way
1 transfer
Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM5h17
Florence Santa Maria Novella
04:00PMPositano
$1221One-way
1 transfer

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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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€82

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€35

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€169

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4h 11m

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3h 41m

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10h 23m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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Florence to Positano train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30
Last updated at 10:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
On time
6:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h02
11:45 AM Positano
1 transfer
italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
On time
6:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h02
10:45 AM Positano
1 transfer
italo9919 · Itabus | 10138:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h41
12:24 PM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste1 transfer
italo9919 · Itabus | 10138:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h17
2:00 PM Positano1 transfer
italo9919 · Itabus | 10138:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h12
12:55 PM Positano1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Positano?

The best time to book your train from Florence to Positano is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Positano per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Positano.

Fastest train times from Florence to Positano

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Fastest Journey

3 h 41 m

Average

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

439 km

It's difficult to get from Florence to Positano without transferring at least once.

Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM3h41
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:24PMErcolano, Piazza Trieste
$1101One-way
1 transfer
Italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
08:43AM4h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
12:45PMPositano
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM4h12
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:55PMPositano
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Italo8111 · Itabus | 1001
08:43AM5h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
01:45PMPositano
$1221One-way
1 transfer
Italo9919 · Itabus | 1013
10:43AM5h17
Florence Santa Maria Novella
04:00PMPositano
$1221One-way
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 16 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Train providers
1
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
09:43
Last train
09:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Italo and Frecciarossa from Florence to Positano trains

Italo and Frecciarossa trains will get you to Positano from Florence from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Florence to Positano train information with Italo:

  • Average Duration: 3 h
  • Cheapest Price: $40
  • Italo frequency: 5 a day

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!

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