What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Positano?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Positano is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Positano?

The fastest way to get from Como to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 48m and costs €55 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Positano?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Positano. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Como and Positano?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Positano. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Sorrento via Milano Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Como to Positano?

The distance between Como and Positano is 878 km. The road distance is 864.4 km.

How do I travel from Como to Positano without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Positano without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €100 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Como to Positano?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Como to Positano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Positano bus from?

Como to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.

Where do I catch the Como to Positano train from?

Como to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Positano?

The best way to get from Como to Positano is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 12m.

Where does the Como to Positano bus arrive?

Como to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where does the Como to Positano train arrive?

Como to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Como to Positano?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Positano is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Como to Positano.

Where can I stay near Positano?

There are 9474+ hotels available in Positano.

Como to Positano - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
8h 4m
€104–256
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
7h 50m
€53–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 518
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnellobus 1563
16h 12m
€74–119
Drive 864.4 km
1. Drive from Como to Positanocar 864.4 km
8h 18m
€138–199
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 48m
€58–237
Train via Como S. Giovanni
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
8h 16m
€119–226
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Napolitrain
3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 55m
€131–321
Train, ferry via Casoria
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 4m
€145–317
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 3m
€92–267
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 21m
€98–351
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 18m
€107–371

Como to Positano by train and bus

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8h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 878.1 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello in around 16h 12m.

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