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How to get fromBasel to Positanoby train, bus, car, plane or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Positano by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Milan Rogoredotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    13h 46m
    €128–353

  2. Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BSL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 9m
    €61–236

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Positanobus bus Marozzi
    18h 30m
    €87–121

  4. Drive 1,152.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Positanocar car 1,152.5 km
    11h 17m
    €200–289

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 20m
    €93–312

  6. Train via Piacenza

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Piacenzatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train 0
    18h 50m
    €114–268

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Caianellobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Casello - A1 Ingresso Caianello to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus 6
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    23h 34m
    €100–142

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 57m
    €63–287

  9. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    11h 14m
    €75–310

  10. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BGY - NAP
    5. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    11h 37m
    €95–381

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 7m
    €96–285

Basel to Positano by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Arth-Goldau, Milan Rogoredo, Naples Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Positano via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 18h 30m.

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