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How to get fromEdinburgh to Positanoby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Positano by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    8h 48m
    €83–227

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 57m
    €82–293

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    22h 8m
    €701–1,027

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    41h 41m
    €334–527

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Positanocar car
    27h 3m
    €598–805

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane EDI - QSR
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    11h 25m
    €108–374

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EDI - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 11m
    €115–313

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    10h 23m
    €94–262

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Salernotrain train Fr
    6. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    26h 51m
    €588–902

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Battipagliabus bus
    43h 27m
    €262–383

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Positanocar car
    28h 4m
    €491–759

Edinburgh to Positano by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration41h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,183.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Positano via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Castellammare di Stabia in around 22h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Positano Sponda via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Battipaglia - Ospedale, Garibaldi Barrella, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 43h 27m.

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