Naples to Ercolano train with Campania Express

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Regionale
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Regionale
Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Ercolano

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Ercolano 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 2 trains that leave Naples for Ercolano 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 10 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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 Express
15:220h18
Naples
15:40Ercolano
£141One-way
0 changes
Campania Express
09:260h14
Naples
09:40Ercolano
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Naples to Ercolano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ercolano 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 16m. 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: 10 km

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Live departures

Naples to Ercolano train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ercolano trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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pexr09:26 Naples
0h14
09:40 Ercolano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Ercolano

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Trains from Naples to Ercolano run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 14m.

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
10 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
14m
First train
05:52
Last train
22:42
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 Naples to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale trains will get you between Naples and Ercolano 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regionale frequency
14 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£14
Campania Express frequency
7 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£2
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. frequency
36 a day

FAQs: Naples to Ercolano train

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

FAQs
A visit to Ercolano typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, such as the Herculaneum archaeological site and the nearby Mount Vesuvius.
Yes, a day trip from Naples to Ercolano is feasible. The journey takes only 14m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 10 km.
The train journey from Naples to Ercolano offers scenic views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, providing passengers with a picturesque backdrop as they travel through the region.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Ercolano is by coach, costing approximately £2.
In Ercolano, visitors can explore the Herculaneum Archaeological Park, a well-preserved ancient Roman town, and visit Villa Campolieto, an 18th-century villa with stunning architecture. The MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum offers an interactive digital exploration of ancient Herculaneum, while Villa Favorita provides beautiful gardens and views of the Bay of Naples. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails on Mount Vesuvius offer breathtaking views. Additionally, you can browse local stalls at the Ercolano Scavi Market, enjoy wine tasting at local wineries, savour traditional Neapolitan dishes, attend cultural events, and take guided tours to discover hidden gems and historical insights.
The train distance from Naples to Ercolano is 10 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Naples to Ercolano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
Booking trains from Naples to Ercolano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Naples to Ercolano departs at 22:42.
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Ercolano. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale.
There is no night train service from Naples to Ercolano.
The train journey from Naples to Ercolano covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Naples that goes to Ercolano is Naples P.za Garibaldi, and it arrives at Portici-Ercolano.
The first train from Naples to Ercolano leaves at 5:52.
Trains from Naples to Ercolano run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Naples to Ercolano.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Ercolano.
To get from Naples to Ercolano, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Ercolano

Naples
Ercolano
Napoli CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Tentazioni Cafe
  • Burger King
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Cafè
  • Caffè Toraldo
  • Chalet Ciro
  • Cibiamo
  • Chef Express
  • Eccellenze Della Costiera
  • 100 Montaditos
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • Starhotels Terminus
  • B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Napoli Centrale
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli Piazza GaribaldiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
24
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
Dining
  • La Cantina dei Mille
  • Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • UNAHOTELS Napoli
  • Starhotels Terminus
  • Hotel Ideal
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
  • Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
Public transport options for Napoli Piazza Garibaldi
  • Metro: Line 1, Line 2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii

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