Positano to Como train with Italo

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Positano to Como

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

723 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Positano to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Positano to Como will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Positano for Como on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 723 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.

Italo
12:45PM9h20
Positano
10:05PMComo
$1411One-way
0 transfers
Italo
12:35PM7h45
Positano
08:20PMComo
$1471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Positano to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Positano to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €106.

Distance: 449 miles (723 km)

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€114

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6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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30m

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1h 25m

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14h 4m

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13h 34m

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Live departures

Positano to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Como trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:04 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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italo12:35 PM Positano
7h45
8:20 PM Como0 transfersDirect
italo12:45 PM Positano
7h35
8:20 PM Como0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Positano to Como

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Trains from Positano to Como run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 449 miles (723 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
449 miles (723 km)
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€106)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 35m
First train
04:40
Last train
16:30
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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Italo from Positano to Como trainsItalo trains will get you between Positano and Como from $32 (€26). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Italo frequency
6 a day
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 Positano to Como

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Train ticket prices from Positano to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $139 (€114).
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Como is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The distance by train from Positano to Como is 449 miles (723 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Positano to Como.
The train from Positano to Como takes 7h 35m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Positano to Como.
The first train from Positano to Como leaves at 4:40 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Positano to Como. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
The last train from Positano to Como leaves at 4:30 PM.
The train station in Positano that goes to Como is Naples Centrale, which connects to Milan Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Positano to Como.
A day trip from Positano to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 35m one way, covering a distance of 449 miles (723 km). The frequency of trains is 3 per day.
The train journey from Positano to Como is not direct and typically involves several transfers, often including a scenic segment along the Amalfi Coast and through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, providing travelers with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful lakes.

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