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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria di Castellabate to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 84 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (1h 20m by train vs 2h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Santa Maria di Castellabate to Naples run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
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Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria di Castellabate to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santa Maria di Castellabate to Naples trains use the Agropoli-Castellabate to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Afragola. Use this guide to compare Santa Maria di Castellabate and Naples 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.
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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