There are 3 ways to get from Taranto to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Taranto to Positano by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Positano is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Positano is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Taranto to Positano. However, there are services departing from Taranto and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Positano. However, there are services departing from Taranto and arriving at Pompei via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Taranto and Positano is 322 km. The road distance is 297 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Positano without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €250 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Taranto to Positano, including transfers.
Taranto to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Taranto to Positano is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €250 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Positano, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Taranto to Salerno 3 times a day. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taranto to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taranto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Taranto to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Taranto to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taranto to Positano is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Taranto to Positano.
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