Milan to Positano train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Positano

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

688 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Positano will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Positano every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Italo
05:155h40
Milan
10:55Positano
£1061One-way
0 changes
Italo
04:406h15
Milan
10:55Positano
£1061One-way
0 changes
Italo
09:407h05
Milan
16:45Positano
£1101One-way
0 changes
Italo
09:506h45
Milan
16:35Positano
£1111One-way
0 changes
Italo
08:258h10
Milan
16:35Positano
£1381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Positano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 688 km

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Coach

£107

Average Price

£106

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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3h 0m

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10h 51m

Average total duration

10h 21m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Milan to Positano train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Positano trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italo04:40 Milan
6h15
10:55 Positano0 changesdirect
italo05:15 Milan
5h40
10:55 Positano0 changesdirect
italo05:25 Milan
5h30
10:55 Positano0 changesdirect
italo08:25 Milan
8h10
16:35 Positano0 changesdirect
italo09:50 Milan
6h45
16:35 Positano0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Milan to Positano is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan 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 Milan to Positano.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Positano

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Trains from Milan to Positano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 688 km distance in 5h 9m.

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
Coach from £12
Distance
688 km
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
04:40
Last train
18:05
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
Coach from £12

Train companies: Italo from Milan to Positano trainsItalo trains will get you between Milan and Positano from £12. 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£80
Italo frequency
8 a day
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
Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Milan to Positano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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
In Positano, you can stroll through narrow streets filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops, enjoy a boat tour for a unique perspective of the picturesque coastline, visit local markets for fresh produce and handmade goods, take a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes, and experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar with stunning views. Must-see sights include Spiaggia Grande, the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the Path of the Gods hiking trail, Fornillo Beach, and Positano Art Galleries.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Positano is ideal to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy the local cuisine, and take leisurely strolls through its charming streets.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Positano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £107.
A day trip from Milan to Positano is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. However, trains are available 6 times per day for this 688 km trip.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Positano is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Milan to Positano offers scenic views as it traverses the Italian countryside, including the picturesque Tuscan region and the stunning Amalfi Coast, although one must switch to a bus or car at Salerno to reach Positano directly.
The train distance from Milan to Positano is 688 km.
The last train from Milan to Positano departs at 18:05.
Booking trains from Milan to Positano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Positano. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
The train journey from Milan to Positano covers a distance of 688 km and takes approximately 5h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Milan to Positano leaves at 4:40.
There is no night train service from Milan to Positano.
Trains from Milan to Positano run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Positano.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Positano.
To get from Milan to Positano, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Positano

Milan
Positano
Milano RogoredoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services
Milano CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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