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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Positano to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Milan will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
To travel from Positano to Milan you need to make at least one change.
Itabus | 1002 · 8158
Itabus | 1002 · 8158Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Positano to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 688 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£101 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Positano to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Itabus | 1002 · 8158 | 14:45 Sant'Agnello | 8h50 | 23:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Positano to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 688 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 688 km |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 35m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 18:15 |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
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Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Positano to Milan trains use the Sant'Agnello to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Positano and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale 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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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