The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Ercolano
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Ercolano will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Pompei for Ercolano every day 3 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
1131814:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri14:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
1191820:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri20:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
1161817:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri17:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
1131814:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri14:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
1191820:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri20:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
1161817:010h20Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri17:21Ercolano£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Pompei to Ercolano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei 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 20m. 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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Live departures
Pompei to Ercolano train times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Ercolano trains for today, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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11318 | 14:01 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 14:21 Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
11618 | 17:01 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 17:21 Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
11918 | 20:01 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 20:21 Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pompei to Ercolano
Trains from Pompei to Ercolano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 8:41 |
Last train 20:01 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale from Pompei to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale trains will get you between Pompei and Ercolano from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Campania Express
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.
FAQs: Pompei to Ercolano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Ercolano
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Located near the entrance
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
- Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
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