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Antiquarium di Capo Palinuro
Small local museum presenting the marine environment of Capo Palinuro, useful for understanding the coast before visiting the headland.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Centola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Centola will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Naples to Centola, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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 Naples to Centola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 124 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Centola:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Naples to Centola costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Centola take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Centola trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5969 | 5:40 Naples Centrale | 2h19 | 7:59 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5345 | 6:45 Naples Centrale | 2h08 | 8:53 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5211 | 7:35 Naples Centrale | 2h04 | 9:39 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5215 | 7:50 Naples Centrale | 2h15 | 10:05 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5581 | 8:45 Naples Centrale | 2h03 | 10:48 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
BUS L723F+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 5226 | 9:05 Naples Centrale | 4h14 | 13:19 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5226 | 10:01 Napoli Afragola | 3h18 | 13:19 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21315+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 5338 | 10:39 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h48 | 14:27 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5583 | 12:45 Naples Centrale | 2h06 | 14:51 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5233 | 13:45 Naples Centrale | 2h29 | 16:14 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
8947 | 14:00 Naples Centrale | 2h09 | 16:09 Sapri station | 0 changesdirect | |
8947 | 14:00 Naples Centrale | 1h38 | 15:38 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5239 | 15:15 Naples Centrale | 2h13 | 17:28 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 5203 | 16:09 Naples Centrale | 2h24 | 18:33 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 5203 | 16:30 Naples Centrale | 2h03 | 18:33 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 change | |
Regionale 5337 | 17:10 Naples Centrale | 2h25 | 19:35 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5245 | 18:10 Naples Centrale | 2h10 | 20:20 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5585 | 19:14 Naples Centrale | 2h15 | 21:29 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
6143 | 19:30 Napoli Afragola | 1h58 | 21:28 Sapri station | 0 changesdirect | |
6143 | 19:30 Napoli Afragola | 1h27 | 20:57 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5247 | 20:25 Naples Centrale | 2h06 | 22:31 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5249 | 21:16 Naples Centrale | 2h03 | 23:19 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 597+ InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale 5212 | 23:46 Naples Centrale | 6h07 | 5:53 Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Naples to Centola run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:51 |
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Discover the best of Centola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Centola trip today.
Small local museum presenting the marine environment of Capo Palinuro, useful for understanding the coast before visiting the headland.
Exhibition area dedicated to local maritime life and coastal traditions, offering context for Palinuro's history and fishing culture.
Civic cultural space that hosts temporary art and heritage displays tied to Centola and nearby villages; worth checking for current shows.
Main beach area in Palinuro with a broad sandy shore, clear water and views of Capo Palinuro; popular for walks and sunset.
Scenic cape path and viewpoint area known for dramatic cliffs, sea panoramas and access to several boat excursion departure points.
Small harbour district with colourful boats, promenades and evening atmosphere; a practical base for walks and coastal excursions.
Fresh anchovies from the Cilento coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple around Palinuro and reflect the area’s long fishing tradition.
Handmade fusilli from Cilento, traditionally served with slow-cooked tomato sauce and local meat ragù. A classic Sunday dish in inland villages.
Dried figs filled with nuts or citrus peel and often coated with chocolate. They are a traditional sweet from the Cilento area, especially at festivals.
Refined restaurant in Palinuro focused on Cilento seafood and regional cooking, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Established seafood restaurant in Palinuro, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed coastal setting near the harbour.
Casual local spot serving pizza and southern Italian classics. A reliable option for an informal meal in Palinuro.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but summer stays near the Cilento coast can raise accommodation and local transport costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Centola 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 Centola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Centola trains use the Napoli Centrale to Centola-Palinuro-Marina Di Camerota station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Centola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
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.
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