Ercolano to Rome train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ercolano to Rome

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ercolano to Rome will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ercolano for Rome every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.

Trenitalia
03:453h39
Ercolano
07:24Rome
£131One-way
0 changes
Italo
11:052h40
Ercolano
13:45Rome
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ercolano to Rome

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 198 km

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Flight

£26

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

£133

Average Price

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Ercolano to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Ercolano to Rome trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italo11:05 Ercolano
2h25
13:30 Rome0 changesdirect
italo16:05 Ercolano
2h25
18:30 Rome0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
trenitalia03:45 Ercolano
3h39
07:24 Rome0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ercolano to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Ercolano to Rome is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ercolano to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ercolano to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ercolano to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ercolano to Rome

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Trains from Ercolano to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 £4
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:50
Last train
23:58
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 £4

Train companies: Italo, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. from Ercolano to Rome trainsItalo, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. trains will get you between Ercolano and Rome from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
Italo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£31
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Ercolano to Rome train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Ercolano to Rome offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea and rolling hills, especially as you travel through the Campania and Lazio regions.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
The train distance from Ercolano to Rome is 198 km.
Booking trains from Ercolano to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ercolano to Rome covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
The cost of a train ticket from Ercolano to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The first train from Ercolano to Rome leaves at 4:50.
The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Rome is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The last train from Ercolano to Rome departs at 23:58.
A day trip from Ercolano to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 198 km.
The train station in Ercolano that goes to Rome is Ercolano, Piazza Trieste, and it arrives at Rome Termini.
Trains from Ercolano to Rome run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ercolano to Rome.
Yes, you can take the train from Ercolano to Rome.
There is no night train service from Ercolano to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ercolano and Rome. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
To get from Ercolano to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ercolano and Rome

Ercolano
Rome
The major train station for departures in Ercolano is Ercolano, Piazza Trieste. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ercolano, Piazza Trieste for your trip from Ercolano to Rome.
Ercolano, Piazza TriesteDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Trieste, 80056 Ercolano, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Viva Lo Re
  • Osteria Donna Maria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Herculaneum
  • Miglio d'Oro Park Hotel
  • Villa Signorini Events & Hotel
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for regional trains
Public transport options for Ercolano, Piazza Trieste
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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