- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ercolano to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ercolano to Naples will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 27 trains that leave Ercolano for Naples every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 10 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£3 Average Price | £2 Average Price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Ercolano to Naples trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:28 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 18:44 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:39 Ercolano Scavi | 0h17 | 18:56 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:42 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 19:03 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:04 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 19:20 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:12 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 19:33 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:15 Ercolano Scavi | 0h17 | 19:32 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:26 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 19:42 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 19:56 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:42 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 20:03 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:12 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 20:33 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:16 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 20:32 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:22 Ercolavo Scavi | 0h12 | 20:34 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:27 Ercolano Scavi | 0h17 | 20:44 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:42 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 21:03 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:52 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 21:08 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:03 Ercolano Scavi | 0h17 | 21:20 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:12 Portici-ercolano | 0h26 | 21:38 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:27 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 21:48 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:28 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 21:44 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:04 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 22:20 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:12 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 22:33 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:40 Ercolano Scavi | 0h16 | 22:56 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:42 Portici-ercolano | 0h21 | 23:03 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:58 Ercolano Scavi | 0h12 | 23:10 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Ercolano to Naples run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 12m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 8:22 |
Last train 20:22 |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ercolano to Naples trains use the Ercolano Scavi to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Porta Nolana. Use this guide to compare Ercolano and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ercolano Scavi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ercolano Scavi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Cantina dei Mille, Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include UNAHOTELS Napoli, Starhotels Terminus, Hotel Ideal.
Napoli Porta Nolana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Porta Nolana: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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