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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    5h 22m
    €245–358

  2. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane VCE - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 15m
    €43–203

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Sorrento - Corso Italiabus bus
    11h 14m
    €44–82

  4. Drive  619.7 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Positanocar car 619.7 km
    6h 3m
    €101–145

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BLQ - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 22m
    €70–243

  6. Train via Rome

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    6h 7m
    €75–124

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    6h 54m
    €89–240

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

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 28m
    €94–240

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

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale 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 train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 32m
    €88–300

Bologna to Positano by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Roma Tiburtina TiBus, Sorrento - Corso Italia, and Sorrento in around 11h 14m.

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