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How to get fromPositano to Luganoby ferry, train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Positano to Lugano by ferry, train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    7h 20m
    CHF 126–300

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NAP - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 51m
    CHF 50–220

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Positano to Salernotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus bus
    8h 33m
    CHF 353–436

  4. Drive  893 km

    1. Drive from Positano to Luganocar car 893 km
    8h 42m
    CHF 150–217

  5. 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 Luganotrain train
    9h 17m
    CHF 115–190

  6. Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane NAP - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 86–243

  7. Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    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 Luganotrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 95–349

  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 Luganotrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 51–206

  9. Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane NAP - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 50m
    CHF 103–366

Positano to Lugano by ferry, subway, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Lugano via Sorrento, Sorrento, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 17m.

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