Positano to Florence train with Italo

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Positano to Florence

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Positano to Florence will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Positano for Florence every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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
13:354h42
Positano
18:17Florence
£421One-way
0 changes
Italo
11:054h12
Positano
15:17Florence
£441One-way
0 changes
Italo
16:054h12
Positano
20:17Florence
£831One-way
0 changes
Italo
15:354h42
Positano
20:17Florence
£881One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Positano to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Positano to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £132.

Distance: 439 km

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Coach
Flight

£76

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£210

Average Price

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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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

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ITA

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Positano to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Florence trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italoItabus | 1014 · 996216:45 Positano
4h32
21:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
italoItabus | 1014 · 996217:15 Ercolano, Piazza Trieste
4h02
21:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
Friday 21 November
italo11:05 Positano
4h12
15:17 Florence0 changesdirect
italo13:35 Positano
4h42
18:17 Florence0 changesdirect
italo15:35 Positano
4h42
20:17 Florence0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Positano to Florence is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Positano to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Positano to Florence 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 Positano to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Positano to Florence

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Trains from Positano to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 4h 12m.

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 £14
Distance
439 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
07:43
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 £14

Train companies: Italo from Positano to Florence trainsItalo trains will get you between Positano and Florence from £14. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
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 Florence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £14.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
The train distance from Positano to Florence is 439 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Positano to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £76.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
The last train from Positano to Florence departs at 18:05.
Yes, there is a direct train between Positano and Florence. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Booking trains from Positano to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Positano to Florence covers a distance of 439 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Positano to Florence leaves at 7:43.
Trains from Positano to Florence run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Positano to Florence.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Positano to Florence.
Yes, you can take the train from Positano to Florence.
To get from Positano to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Positano and Florence

Positano
Florence
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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 della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo

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