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London to Positano from $66: 15 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Positano, Italy

How to Get from London to Positano: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 - Train, Fly, TrainBest price
1658.2 kmDistance
7h 58m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$114-424
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8h  17m
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$66-320
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Distance: 1658.2 km
Duration: 7h 58m

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20h  4m
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Train
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8h  26m
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$77-288
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9h  35m
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$77-424
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Train
Average Duration
10h  15m
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$83-409
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Train
Average Duration
8h  35m
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$87-315
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Average Duration
9h  31m
Estimated price
$125-498
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Bus
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36h  42m
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$143-224
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Average Duration
9h  41m
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$161-629
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Average Duration
36h  40m
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$176-268
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25h  53m
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$253-690
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30h  1m
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$275-591
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21h  16m
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$401-587
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28h  53m
Estimated price
$513-961

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Traveling From London to Positano

Your journey from the bustling streets of London, filled with history and modernity, to the stunning cliffs of Positano presents a fascinating contrast of vibrant city life versus tranquil seaside beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano offers charming neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and allure.

Spiaggia Grande
• Home to the main beach and popular cafes.
• Bustling atmosphere with vibrant shops and stunning views.
Chiesa Nuova
• Quaint streets with authentic Italian charm.
• Features the iconic Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Montepertuso
• Nestled in the hills with panoramic vistas.
• Offers peaceful hiking trails and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Positano.

Spiaggia Grande
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter beach time and stunning sunsets.
Path of the Gods
Hike in the early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Explore mid-morning to avoid peak tourist flows and enjoy the tranquility.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting in late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, creating a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Positano

Try the fresh spaghetti alle vongole at Da Vincenzo, where the combination of locally sourced clams and homemade pasta creates a taste of the Amalfi Coast. Unlike the more cosmopolitan dining options in London, here you’ll enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stunning sea views, allowing you to savor the flavors of Italy in a truly picturesque setting.

London - Positano operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Positano, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Naples

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$65-350

Plane from London Gatwick to Rome

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$70-390

Plane from London City to Naples

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$85-380

Plane from London Luton to Naples

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$100-390
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Naples

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$150-900

Plane from London Gatwick to Rome

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$50-430

Plane from London Heathrow to Rome

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$110-650
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Naples

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$55-350

Plane from London Luton to Naples

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$70-430

Plane from London Stansted to Rome Ciampino

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$40-290
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Naples via Milan Linate

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$120-650

Plane from London Gatwick to Naples via Rome

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$120-380

Plane from London City to Naples via Milan Linate

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$160-650
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$12-27
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to S. Agnello

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$6-10

Train from Napoli Centrale to Sorrento

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$130-190
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Naples

Average Duration
17h 15m
Estimated price
$75-120
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

London to Positano: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Positano offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on an exciting train journey from London to Positano spanning a duration of 28 hours and 53 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride through various landscapes across Europe. 💷 Depending on the class and availability, the prices for a train ticket from London to Positano typically range between £405 to £759.
🛫 Begin your journey from London by taking a direct flight from Heathrow Airport to Naples Airport, which is the quickest option with a travel time of 2 hours and 40 minutes. Swiss, British Airways, and Alitalia are among the airlines that operate this route, ensuring a comfortable and convenient flight.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from London Heathrow to Naples, consider British Airways and Alitalia for direct options, as they'll save you time compared to indirect flights; be sure to check their flight schedules on British Airways and Alitalia.
• Upon arrival at Naples Airport (Capodichino), expect a quick and straightforward customs process, but make sure to grab your bags promptly, as the luggage arrival area can become busy; consider pre-booking a private transfer to Positano through services like Positano Limo for a hassle-free ride.
• The drive from Naples Airport to Positano usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours; anticipate a taxi fare ranging from €110 to €140; however, for budget-friendly options, look for the SITA buses which depart from Naples train station and cost around €10, giving you a scenic route to the Amalfi Coast.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from London to Positano, you can embark on a journey with various transfers over approximately 36 hours and 42 minutes. 🌍 The trip involves departing from London Victoria, passing through Paris City Centre, before continuing on towards Positano Chiesa Nuova via Ferraris-Circumvesuviana and Sant'Agnello. 💰 Prices for the bus journey from London to Positano range from £113 to £177, offering a unique and scenic way to travel from the UK to the beautiful coastal town in Italy.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
S. Agnello - Municipio station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Positano is 1657.6 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 18 hours and 56 minutes to reach Positano from London. Taking a flight from London Heathrow to Naples, followed by a train journey, takes around 8 hours and 12 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus from London to Positano would take approximately 35 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from London to Positano is to take a train and fly combination, followed by a line 1 train. This option takes about 8 hours and 26 minutes and costs between £47 and £244. However, if time is of the essence, flying and then taking a line 1 train is the quickest option, taking only 8 hours and 12 minutes and costing between £86 and £330.
The prices for traveling from London to Positano vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, prices can range from £204 to £610. If opting for a bus, prices range from £120 to £182.
To travel from London to Positano without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 18 hours and 56 minutes and can cost anywhere between £197 and £629. Another option is to fly, which takes about 10 hours and 14 minutes and can cost between £94 and £377. Additionally, there is the option of taking a bus, which takes the longest at 35 hours and 50 minutes and costs between £118 and £189.
There is no direct link between London and Positano. However, there are travel options available with connections. One option is to take a bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris, then another bus to Rome, and finally a train to Positano. This journey can take approximately 35 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, you can also consider flying from London Heathrow to Naples and then taking a train to Positano, which takes around 8 hours and 12 minutes.
The flight from London Heathrow Airport to Naples Airport, which is the closest airport to Positano, typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes. However, it's important to note that this flight is a direct flight. The cost of a flight between Positano and London can range from £96 to £375, depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Positano. With over 7250 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £64, making it possible to find affordable options.

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