How to get from Ercolano to Positano by ferry and train?

From Ercolano to Positano by ferry and train

To get from Ercolano to Positano in Naples, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the L4 train from Ercolano Vesuvius Ruins station to Torre Annunziata-Oplonti station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 train and finally take the ALILAUR ferry from Sorrento station to Positano station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ferry and train schedule from Ercolano may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Positano on the Moovit app.

129min
Walk to train station
Train - L4
Train - L1
Ferry - ALILAUR
Walk to Positano
Leaves from Ercolano Vesuvius Ruins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ercolano Vesuvius Ruins
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - L4
    Wait for train
    L4
    Torre Annunziata - Oplonti
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Torre Annunziata-Oplonti
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - L1
    Wait for train
    L1
    Sorrento
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sorrento
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Sorrento
    990 m • 13 min
  • 7
    Ferry - ALILAUR
    Wait for ferry
    ALILAUR
    Positano
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Positano
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Positano
    Walk to
    Positano
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ercolano to Positano

The distance between Ercolano, Naples and Positano, Naples is approximately 63.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ercolano to Positano by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Naples – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Ercolano to Positano

To check the ferry and train schedule from Ercolano to Positano using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ercolano) and destination (Positano), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ercolano to Positano?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Train line L4, Train line L1, Ferry line ALILAUR.

  • Is there a direct train between Ercolano and Positano?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ercolano to Positano?

    The L4 train line goes from Ercolano Vesuvius Ruins station near Ercolano in Ercolano to Torre Annunziata-Oplonti station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Torre Annunziata-Oplonti station near Positano in Naples.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ercolano to Positano by train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Ercolano in Ercolano and Positano in Naples by train and ferry is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ercolano to get to Positano?

    Get on the L4 train from the Ercolano Vesuvius Ruins station near Ercolano in Ercolano.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ercolano and Positano?

    Get off the train at the Torre Annunziata-Oplonti station, which is closest to Positano in Naples.

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