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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 19m
    €170–388

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 13m
    €53–330

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Salernobus bus
    13h 12m
    €106–145

  4. Drive 920.4 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Positanocar car 920.4 km
    9h
    €160–231

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    7h 4m
    €63–343

  6. Train via Naples

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train 9971 / ...
    9h 51m
    €146–325

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain train Fr
    11h 25m
    €131–369

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    7h 6m
    €95–272

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BGY - NAP
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    7h 35m
    €115–408

  10. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TRN - NAP
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h 34m
    €135–442

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h 33m
    €156–437

Locarno to Positano by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Positano, Italy?

Onebus operates a bus from Bellinzona to Salerno once a week. Tickets cost €95–130 and the journey takes 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 9h 51m.

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