Pompei to Ercolano train with Campania Express

Thu, 13 Nov
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Campania Express
European Sleeper
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Regionale
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
Campania Express
European Sleeper
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Regionale
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Ercolano

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pompei for Ercolano every day 1 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.

Campania Express
15:010h20
Pompei
15:21Ercolano
£141One-way
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Compare train and coach 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 tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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pexr15:01 Pompei
0h20
15:21 Ercolano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pompei to Ercolano

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Trains from Pompei to Ercolano run on average 4 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 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 20m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
20m
First train
05:53
Last train
22:31
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 Pompei to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, European Sleeper, 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

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
21m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regionale frequency
19 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£14
Campania Express frequency
4 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£3
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. frequency
26 a day

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.

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.
The cost of a train ticket from Pompei to Ercolano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
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 cheapest way to get from Pompei to Ercolano is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Pompei 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 Pompei to Ercolano covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Pompei to Ercolano is 13 km.
The train station in Pompei that goes to Ercolano is Pompei station, and it arrives at Torre del Greco station.
The first train from Pompei to Ercolano leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Pompei to Ercolano departs at 22:31.
Trains from Pompei to Ercolano run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pompei and Ercolano. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pompei to Ercolano.
There is no night train service from Pompei to Ercolano.
Yes, you can take the train from Pompei to Ercolano.
To get from Pompei to Ercolano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Ercolano

Pompei
Ercolano
PompeiWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Garum
  • Add'u Mimi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palma
  • Hotel Diana Pompei
  • Hotel Forum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Pompei
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line

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