- Must visit
MAR Positano Villa Romana
Roman villa museum with frescoed rooms and multimedia displays beneath the church, one of Positano’s most important cultural visits.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Positano
France
Italy
Take a train from Paris to Positano and enjoy the approximately 1322 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Flight from £28
Distance 1322 km |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from £28
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Positano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Positano.
The train distance from Paris to Positano is 1322 km.
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
White Room Gallery
Contemporary art gallery showing rotating exhibitions in central Positano, useful for visitors seeking local and international modern art.
Art Photo Gallery
Art space dedicated to photography and visual arts, presenting curated exhibitions in a compact venue near the town centre.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by steep pastel houses and the church dome, ideal for classic views, boat watching and seaside walks.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei
Panoramic path linking Positano and Nocelle, famous for dramatic coastal scenery and rewarding walking views above the sea.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Fornillo
Quieter pebble beach reached by a scenic coastal path, popular for swimming and sunset views away from the main crowds.
- Gluten-free
Alici di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated, fried or stuffed. They are a long-standing local staple tied to the area’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli alla Nerano
Handmade pasta tossed with courgettes, local Provolone del Monaco, basil and often cheese. A Campania classic strongly associated with the coast near Positano.
- Vegetarian
Delizia al Limone
A ring-shaped sponge cake scented with Amalfi Coast lemons. It is a traditional local dessert prized for its fragrant citrus flavour.
La Sponda
Elegant cliffside dining with seafood, pasta and sweeping sea views. Refined atmosphere suited to a special meal in central Positano.
Ristorante Saraceno d'Oro
Traditional restaurant above the beach serving local pasta, seafood and regional dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Da Vincenzo
Casual spot popular for pizzas, simple Campanian dishes and a laid-back atmosphere close to the centre of Positano.
Euro (€)
Positano is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, premium dining and seasonal transport costs, especially in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- > €1.30
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Positano Ferry Station -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance with UnicoCampania; Campania region information says Tap&Go is available with participating operators including SITA Sud.
- COSTIERASITA is the official 24-hour unlimited bus ticket on SITA Sud services along the Amalfi Coast, including Positano.
Plan your visit to Positano
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Positano.
The train journey from Paris to Positano is considered scenic, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the stunning coastal views of the Italian Riviera. After transitioning in Italy, travellers can enjoy the Amalfi Coast's dramatic cliffs and charming villages as they approach Positano.
FAQs: Paris to Positano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Booking trains from Paris to Positano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Paris to Positano.
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