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

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There are 10 ways to get from Positano to Varenna 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 Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    7h 30m
    €117–299

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

    cheapest
    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 Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    9h 6m
    €53–227

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Positano to Salernotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to Comobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry 22 / ...
    11h 21m
    €399–501

  4. Drive  887.6 km

    1. Drive from Positano to Varennacar car 887.6 km
    8h 47m
    €141–203

  5. 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 Varenna Esinotrain train
    6h 40m
    €88–261

  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 Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    9h 2m
    €112–213

  7. Train via Positano Chiesa Nuova

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    11h 47m
    €112–213

  8. 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 Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 17m
    €82–313

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

    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 Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 38m
    €57–234

  10. Ferry, bus to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Foggia Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FOG - LIN
    4. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    8h 32m
    €123–387

Positano to Varenna by ferry, subway, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 897.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Varenna Esino via Sorrento, Sorrento, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 2m.

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