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Compare bus, flight, and train for Milan to Positano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$87 Average price | $85 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Positano train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Positano trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9971 · Itabus | 1001 | On time 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 11:45 AM Sant'Agnello | 1 transfer | |
| 9971 · Itabus | 1001 | On time 5:25 AM Milan Rogoredo | 6h20 | 11:45 AM Sant'Agnello | 1 transfer | |
| 9931 · Itabus | 1003 | On time 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h55 | 4:35 PM Sant'Agnello | 1 transfer | |
| 9931 · Itabus | 1003 | On time 9:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Sant'Agnello | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Positano?
The best time to book your train from Milan to Positano is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan 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 Milan to Positano.
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Overview: Train from Milan to Positano
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Trains from Milan to Positano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Italo from Milan to Positano trainsItalo trains will get you between Milan and Positano from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Positano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Milan to Positano takes 5h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Positano is 427 miles (688 km).
The first train from Milan to Positano leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Milan to Positano leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Positano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Positano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Positano.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Positano is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Milan to Positano offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Italian countryside, including views of rolling hills, vineyards, and coastal landscapes as you approach the Mediterranean coast near Naples.
A day trip from Milan to Positano is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 34m and the distance of 427 miles (688 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 6 per day.
In Positano, you can stroll through narrow streets with charming boutiques and artisan shops, enjoy a boat tour of the picturesque coastline, visit local markets for fresh produce and handmade goods, and take a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes. Experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar with stunning views, and explore best sights like Spiaggia Grande, the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the scenic Path of the Gods, Fornillo Beach, and Positano Art Galleries.
To fully enjoy Positano's stunning views, beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the town's charming streets, relax on the beach, and take a day trip to nearby attractions like the Amalfi Coast or Capri.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Positano.
Since both Milan and Positano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Positano include Naples, Rome.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Positano among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Positano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours can also be common scams. It's advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, watch for inflated prices in restaurants and shops catering to tourists. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Positano
Milan
Positano
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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