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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Positano
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Positano will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Positano without transferring at least once.
9903 · Itabus | 10119919 · Itabus | 10139919 · Itabus | 10139903 · Itabus | 1011
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Positano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome 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 flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€63 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Positano train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Positano trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9903 · Itabus | 1011 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h09 | 8:34 AM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste | 1 transfer | |
| 9919 · Itabus | 1013 | 11:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h04 | 1:34 PM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Rome to Positano
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Trains from Rome to Positano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 07:25 |
Last train 20:35 |
Train companies: Italo from Rome to Positano trainsItalo trains will get you between Rome and Positano from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
Discover cliffside splendor on the Rome to Positano journey
Depart Rome Termini aboard a regional Trenitalia or high-speed Frecciarossa/Italo train to Naples, where you can recharge with a rich espresso and a freshly baked sfogliatella in the historic heart of the city. Then, climb aboard the Circumvesuviana commuter line for a scenic coastal ride: watch pastel villages, terraced vineyards and glimpses of Mount Vesuvius drift past your window as you head toward Sorrento.
From Sorrento, transfer to a local bus or ferry for the final stretch to Positano, winding along cliffside roads that unveil cascading villas and lemon groves. Disembark into sun-dappled streets lined with boutique shops and cliffside cafés, where a sip of limoncello becomes the perfect reward after your unforgettable journey.
When to Book Your Rome to Positano Ticket
Regional train tickets release up to 120 days in advance, while Circumvesuviana services run frequently without advance reservation. For high-speed tickets to Naples Frecciarossa or Italo, book 2–4 months in advance to secure the best fares. Bus and ferry connections can fill up during summer, so be sure to reserve your seat 1–2 months before travel.
How to Buy Cheap Rome to Positano Tickets
- Book high-speed to Naples early. Frecciarossa and Italo promos yield the biggest savings.
- Travel midweek. Avoid weekend peaks on Circumvesuviana and buses.
- Buy a Campania ArteCard. Offers discounts on regional trains and buses.
- Consider a combined train+ferry pass. For scenic comfort, bundle your Sorrento–Positano ferry ticket through the Omio app.
Top Train Routes
| Connection | Duration | From € |
|---|---|---|
| Rome Termini → Naples Centrale | 1 h 8 m | 15 € |
| Naples → Sorrento (Circumvesuviana) | 1 h 9 m | 17 € |
Regional and high-speed trains allow two carry-ons plus one checked bag up to 25 kg. Buses and ferries have more restrictive limits. Check each provider’s policy on our Travel Company Policies page.
High-speed tickets can be changed or cancelled according to fare conditions: Flex fares up to 1 hour before departure; Standard fares up to 24 hours before (fees apply). Regional tickets and Circumvesuviana services are non-refundable. For more information, check out our dedicated page on ticket cancellation](https://help.omio.com/hc/en-us/sections/115001109673-Change-My-Ticket).
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Positano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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