Positano

Edinburgh to Positano

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Edinburgh to Positano. From €171.82, fastest 8h 23m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Edinburgh to Positano runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €171.82, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 8h 23m over 2,199 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 24 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €171.82, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 13 October 2026

€171.82

  • 245%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Edinburgh

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €621.40Fri25
  2. about €468.59Sat26
  3. about €377.14Sun27
  4. about €319.91Mon28
  5. about €296.31Tue29
  6. about €324.63Wed30
  7. about €433.78Thu1
  8. about €316.37Fri2
  9. about €319.32Sat3
  10. about €278.02Sun4
  11. about €293.95Mon5
  12. about €243.80Tue6
  13. about €308.70Wed7
  14. about €293.95Thu8
  15. about €283.33Fri9
  16. about €223.74Sat10
  17. about €256.78Sun11
  18. about €178.31Mon12
  19. about €171.82Tue13
  20. about €197.19Wed14
  21. about €315.78Thu15

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Positano. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Positano for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from POSITANO and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Edinburgh to Positano

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €205.4590 days
  2. €180.0860 days
  3. €180.6745 days
  4. €233.7730 days
  5. €315.7821 days
  6. €293.9514 days
  7. €433.787 days
  8. €377.143 days
  9. €621.401 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €180.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 245 percent. The dearest point is €621.40, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€621.40€180.08137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Edinburgh to Positano and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

2,199 km

2,135 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.

Who lives at each end

514,990 → 2,334

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 2,199 km against 2,135 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Naples. The gap between arriving and leaving is 98 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Positano is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near POSITANO

Most of the points near POSITANO open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Edinburgh to Positano

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Positano?

The fastest journey from Edinburgh to Positano takes 8h 23m door to door, of which 4h 44m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 8h 35m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Edinburgh to Positano?

The cheapest fare from Edinburgh to Positano is €171.82, as of 24 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €296.31. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Positano?

The cheapest way from Edinburgh to Positano is by flight, at €171.82 for one passenger on 13 October 2026. That journey takes 8h 42m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Edinburgh to Positano?

Fares from Edinburgh to Positano bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €180.08. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 245 percent, measured on 24 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Edinburgh to Positano?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Edinburgh to Positano, at €243.80. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 24 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Edinburgh to Positano?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Edinburgh to Positano, at €152.94 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Edinburgh to Positano?

2 operators sell services from Edinburgh to Positano across 1 mode: easyJet Europe, NLG. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Edinburgh to Positano?

0 percent of the services we sell from Edinburgh to Positano are direct. The rest connect at Naples, with about 98 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Edinburgh to Positano use?

Services from Edinburgh to Positano by flight leave from Edinburgh Airport EDI and arrive at POSITANO. Allow about 2h 20m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Edinburgh to Positano?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Edinburgh to Positano allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Edinburgh to Positano on 24 September 2026: 2199 km of route against 2135 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €171.82, and 8h 23m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Positano a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Positano and across Italy

Day trips that leave Positano in the morning and cover a good part of Italy by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Edinburgh reaches 225 places in 45 countries on services we hold, over distances from 49 to 11,093 km. Positano reaches 40 places in 9 countries, from 8 to 8,667 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Edinburgh

  • 225Places you can leave for
  • 45Countries
  • 63Operators

Arriving in Positano

Leaving Positano

  • 40Places you can leave for
  • 9Countries
  • 11Operators

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