Positano to Bologna train with Italo

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Compare coach, train and flight for Positano to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Positano to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 501 km

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Coach
Flight

£87

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

£151

Average Price

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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30m

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12h 43m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Positano to Bologna

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Trains from Positano to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
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 £18
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
06:57
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 £18

Train companies: Italo from Positano to Bologna trainsItalo trains will get you between Positano and Bologna from £18. 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

FAQs: Positano to Bologna train

FAQs: Travel by train from Positano to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Positano to Bologna.
FAQs
Booking trains from Positano to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Positano to Bologna is 501 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Positano to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Positano to Bologna covers a distance of 501 km and takes approximately 4h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The first train from Positano to Bologna leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Positano to Bologna departs at 18:05.
Yes, there is a direct train between Positano and Bologna. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, you can take the train from Positano to Bologna.
Trains from Positano to Bologna run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Positano to Bologna.
To get from Positano to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Positano to Bologna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Positano and Bologna

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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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