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Compare train and coach 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 £2.
Distance: 10 km
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Compare prices and tickets Naples to Ercolano by train or coach
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Why should you book Naples to Ercolano trains with Omio?
Campania Express as well as Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. or Regionale offer trains services from Naples to Ercolano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naples to Ercolano.
Why book with Omio vs Campania Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Campania Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Ercolano.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Campania Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Ercolano.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Ercolano.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Ercolano
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Trains from Naples to Ercolano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
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
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 08:22 |
Last train 20:22 |
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
Train companies: Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale from Naples to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, 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
8 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.
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Naples to Ercolano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Naples to Ercolano covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Naples to Ercolano is 10 km.
The first train from Naples to Ercolano leaves at 8:22.
The last train from Naples to Ercolano departs at 20:22.
Trains from Naples to Ercolano run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Naples to Ercolano.
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Ercolano. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale.
To get from Naples to Ercolano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Naples to Ercolano.
The train station in Naples that goes to Ercolano is Naples P.za Garibaldi, and it arrives at Portici-Ercolano.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Ercolano is by train, costing approximately £2.
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 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.
Yes, a day trip from Naples to Ercolano is feasible. The journey takes only 10m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 10 km.
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.
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, you can take the train from Naples to Ercolano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Ercolano
Naples
Ercolano
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
24Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
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
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