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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Positanoby train, plane, bus, ferry, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Positano by train, plane, bus, ferry, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane STR - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 21m
    €104–310

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BSL - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    9h 13m
    €94–453

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    14h 28m
    €345–743

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    16h 47m
    €148–392

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Napolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    21h 55m
    €150–387

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane STR - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    9h 50m
    €121–326

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MUC - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 34m
    €158–407

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane STR - QSR
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h 57m
    €119–487

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Salernobus bus
    20h 3m
    €147–202

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus 538 / ...
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    23h 27m
    €132–196

  11. Drive  1,342.7 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Positanocar car 1,342.7 km
    12h 52m
    €252–364

Karlsruhe to Positano by train, night train, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration21h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Positano via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Castellammare di Stabia in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Salerno once a week. Tickets cost €140–200 and the journey takes 16h 15m.

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