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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Positano is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 21h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Positano is to fly and train which takes 8h 14m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Positano?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Positano. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.

How far is it from Lyon to Positano?

The distance between Lyon and Positano is 1286 km. The road distance is 1208.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Positano without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs €150 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Lyon to Positano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Positano bus from?

Lyon to Positano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Positano?

The best way to get from Lyon to Positano is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs €150 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 21h 39m.

Where does the Lyon to Positano bus arrive?

Lyon to Positano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Naples - Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Positano?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Positano is 1208 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Lyon to Positano.

Where can I stay near Positano?

There are 8934+ hotels available in Positano.

Lyon to Positano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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 Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
13h 8m
€156–327
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GVA - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 59m
€73–268
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 516 / ...
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
19h 54m
€85–145
Drive 1,208.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Positanocar 1,208.1 km
11h 56m
€189–273
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LYS - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 14m
€78–219
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnellobus 1563
21h 39m
€80–147
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 14m
€99–269
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
11h 11m
€89–202
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
12h 19m
€95–243
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
4. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
12h 17m
€147–379

Lyon to Positano by train and bus

14Weekly Services

13h 8mAverage Duration

€156Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Positano.

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Distance: 1,285.9 km
Duration: 13h 8m

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

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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Naples - Bus Station, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, and Sant'Agnello in around 21h 39m.

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