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There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Positano by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 22m
    €61–193

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    20h 19m
    €618–927

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Battipagliabus bus
    40h 2m
    €237–346

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Positanocar car
    24h 14m
    €546–730

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MAN - QSR
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    11h 24m
    €91–330

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane MAN - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    9h 52m
    €82–298

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MAN - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    9h 45m
    €98–259

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LPL - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 57m
    €89–311

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BHX - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    9h 58m
    €103–305

  10. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Salernotrain train Fr
    6. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    25h 2m
    €505–802

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    42h 41m
    €212–371

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Positanocar car
    25h 14m
    €439–684

Manchester to Positano by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration42h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,940.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Positano via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Castellammare di Stabia in around 20h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Positano Sponda via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Battipaglia - Ospedale, Garibaldi Barrella, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 40h 2m.

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