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How to get fromPositano to Lake Maggioreby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Train via Varese

    best
    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    9h 16m
    €108–211

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NAP - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    7h 17m
    €31–191

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salerno to Bellinzonabus bus
    13h 28m
    €104–145

  4. Drive  902.9 km

    1. Drive from Positano to Stresacar car 902.9 km
    8h 43m
    €147–212

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

    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane NAP - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train
    7h 24m
    €70–206

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    9h 52m
    €105–171

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    10h 44m
    €132–266

  8. Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane QSR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    7h 55m
    €53–244

  9. Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane QSR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train
    8h 11m
    €114–369

  10. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane NAP - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    7h 54m
    €83–326

Positano to Lake Maggiore by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Laveno Mombello Lago via Sant'Agnello, S. Agnello, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli, Milano Rogoredo, Rho Fiera Milano, Varese, and Varese Nord in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Salerno to Bellinzona once a week. Tickets cost €95–130 and the journey takes 8h 3m.

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