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

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

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  1. Train via Rome

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    7h 49m
    €276–396

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 40m
    €48–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Pompeibus bus N501
    11h 49m
    €67–100

  4. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    32h 50m
    €163–284

  5. Drive  743.9 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Positanocar car 743.9 km
    7h 15m
    €121–174

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Napolitrain train 9998
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    9h 35m
    €109–195

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    12h 47m
    €62–106

  8. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane GOA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    6h 18m
    €53–227

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

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Paviatrain 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 50m
    €82–274

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

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TRN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 45m
    €66–276

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

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe 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
    8h 21m
    €77–291

  12. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GOA - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 41m
    €75–233

Genoa to Positano by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Positano via Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Castellammare di Stabia in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Pompei 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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