Florence to Positano train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Positano

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€100

Average price

€100

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Positano will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence to Positano without transferring at least once.

  • Italo9931 · Itabus | 1003
    1:43 PM4h52
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    6:35 PMSant'Agnello
    €1001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Positano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 439 km

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Flight

€78

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€210

Average price

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Italo

Most popular train company

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Florence to Positano train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Positano trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Italo9931 · Itabus | 1003
On time
1:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h52
6:35 PM Sant'Agnello		1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Positano?

The best time to book your train from Florence to Positano is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Positano per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Positano.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Positano

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Trains from Florence to Positano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 3h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23
Distance
439 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
7:43 AM
Last train
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23

Train companies: Italo from Florence to Positano trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence and Positano from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€52
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Positano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Positano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Florence to Positano can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Florence to Positano is €78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Florence to Positano is 3h 51m to travel the 439 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Florence to Positano leaves at 7:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Florence to Positano leaves at 6:15 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Florence to Positano which require at least one change with Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Florence to Positano. You can choose between Italo. Italo trains take around 3h 51m
When taking a train from Florence to Positano, you can count on Italo for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Florence and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Positano from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Florence to Positano is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Positano including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence to Positano

Most Florence to Positano trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Sant'Agnello station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Positano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Positano

Which Florence station do trains to Positano leave from?

Trains from Florence to Positano leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2 · 4m · €2 · every ~21 min

Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services

Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.

More about Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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