Ercolano to Pompei train with Campania Express

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Campania Express
European Sleeper
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Regionale
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Campania Express
European Sleeper
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Regionale
Great Western Rail
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ercolano to Pompei

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ercolano to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ercolano to Pompei will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ercolano for Pompei every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

Campania Express11421
14:410h19
Ercolano
15:00Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
£141One-way
0 changes
Campania Express10821
08:410h19
Ercolano
09:00Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
£141One-way
0 changes
Campania Express11721
17:410h19
Ercolano
18:00Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
£141One-way
0 changes
Campania Express11121
11:410h19
Ercolano
12:00Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ercolano to Pompei

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Pompei 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 19m. 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 £14.

Distance: 13 km

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£14

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Ercolano to Pompei train times

The table below shows live departures for Ercolano to Pompei trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
campaniaExpress1082107:41 Ercolano
0h19
08:00 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri0 changesdirect
campaniaExpress1112110:41 Ercolano
0h19
11:00 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri0 changesdirect
campaniaExpress1142113:41 Ercolano
0h19
14:00 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri0 changesdirect
campaniaExpress1172116:41 Ercolano
0h19
17:00 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ercolano to Pompei

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Trains from Ercolano to Pompei run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
19m
First train
05:32
Last train
23:06
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2

Train companies: Campania Express, European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale from Ercolano to Pompei trainsCampania Express, European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale trains will get you between Ercolano and Pompei from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regionale frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Campania Express

About
Campania Express is a tourist train service in Italy, operating on the Circumvesuviana line between Naples and Sorrento. It offers a more comfortable and convenient travel experience compared to regular commuter trains, with guaranteed seating, air conditioning, and luggage space. The service makes fewer stops, primarily at key archaeological sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and towns on the Sorrento Peninsula, making travel times shorter. Campania Express tickets can be purchased online or at select station ticket offices, and the service often runs from mid-March to mid-October, though it can also be active year-round with daily trips. It also offers a hop-on/hop-off option, allowing passengers to visit intermediate stops and continue their journey on a later Campania Express train with the same ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£14
Campania Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The only fully accessible stations of the Campania Express are Napoli Porta Nolana and Sorrento.
The stations of Castellammare and Pompei Villa dei Misteri are accessible only in the direction of Sorrento.
The Circumvesuviana station in Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is not accessible to people with disabilities; to reach the platform you have to walk up flights of stairs. Travelers with reduced mobility who are departing from or arriving in Naples will therefore have to use the Napoli Porta Nolana station.

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£3
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Ercolano to Pompei train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Ercolano to Pompei is quite scenic, offering views of the lush landscapes around Mount Vesuvius and glimpses of the picturesque Italian countryside.
To explore Pompeii thoroughly, one full day is generally sufficient. However, if you wish to delve deeper into its history and nearby attractions, two days would be ideal.
Yes, a day trip from Ercolano to Pompei is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers 13 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Booking trains from Ercolano to Pompei in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Pompei, you can visit the Archaeological Park to explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Discover the Pompeii Forum, the centre of public life with temples and markets, and stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives to see plaster casts of eruption victims. Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman arenas, and enjoy a guided tour of the Thermal Baths to learn about Roman bathing culture. Don't miss the best sights such as the House of the Faun, the Villa of the Mysteries, and the Temple of Apollo, each offering a glimpse into ancient art and architecture.
The cost of a train ticket from Ercolano to Pompei can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train distance from Ercolano to Pompei is 13 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ercolano and Pompei. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale.
The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Pompei is by coach, costing approximately £2.
To get from Ercolano to Pompei, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Ercolano to Pompei covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Ercolano that goes to Pompei is Torre del Greco station, and it arrives at Pompei station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ercolano to Pompei.
The first train from Ercolano to Pompei leaves at 5:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Ercolano to Pompei.
The last train from Ercolano to Pompei departs at 23:06.
Trains from Ercolano to Pompei run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ercolano to Pompei.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ercolano and Pompei

Ercolano
Pompei
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Garum
  • Add'u Mimi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palma
  • Hotel Diana Pompei
  • Hotel Forum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Pompei
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line

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