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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LYS - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    6h 31m
    €122–335

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    21h 14m
    €73–130

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    11h 24m
    €164–336

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnellobus bus 1563
    20h 47m
    €103–155

  5. Drive  1,208 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Positanocar car 1,208 km
    11h 56m
    €195–281

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane GVA - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h 21m
    €141–380

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TRN - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 15m
    €109–352

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LYS - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h
    €131–361

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    13h 10m
    €153–287

Lyon to Positano by train, subway, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Positano, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lyon to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello in around 20h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Torino Porta Susa, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 13h 10m.

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