- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, renowned for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics, frescoes, and classical sculpture.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Naples will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Bologna Airport to Naples without transferring at least once.
Intercity 583+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX034
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX072
MARCONI EXPRESS MX026+
FRECCIAROSSA 9515
MARCONI EXPRESS MX186+
FRECCIAROSSA 9653
MARCONI EXPRESS MX050+
FRECCIAROSSA 9409
FRECCIAROSSA 9631+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX112
FRECCIAROSSA 9637+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX126
FRECCIAROSSA 9611+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX036
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX022
FRECCIAROSSA 9643+
MARCONI EXPRESS MX148Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Naples:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Naples costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Naples costing on average $191 (€155).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
The journey is about 15m faster (5h 13m by train vs 5h 28m by car) and roughly $88 (€72) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€69) vs $173 (€141)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Naples trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX004 | 6:02 AM Bologna Airport | 4h26 | 10:28 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX022 | 7:43 AM Bologna Airport | 3h55 | 11:38 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX026 | 7:59 AM Bologna Airport | 4h14 | 12:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX034 | 8:31 AM Bologna Airport | 7h19 | 3:50 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9611+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX036 | 8:39 AM Bologna Airport | 3h54 | 12:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9613 | 9:11 AM Bologna Airport | 3h59 | 1:10 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX050+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 9:35 AM Bologna Airport | 4h28 | 2:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 9:43 AM Bologna Airport | 4h25 | 2:08 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX056+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:59 AM Bologna Airport | 4h14 | 2:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX068+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 10:47 AM Bologna Airport | 4h16 | 3:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX072 | 11:03 AM Bologna Airport | 4h10 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX086 | 11:59 AM Bologna Airport | 4h22 | 4:21 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX102+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 1:03 PM Bologna Airport | 4h15 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9631+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX112 | 1:43 PM Bologna Airport | 3h50 | 5:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX126 | 2:39 PM Bologna Airport | 3h54 | 6:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX140 | 3:35 PM Bologna Airport | 4h13 | 7:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX148 | 4:07 PM Bologna Airport | 3h58 | 8:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX156 | 4:39 PM Bologna Airport | 4h09 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX158+ FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 4:47 PM Bologna Airport | 4h16 | 9:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX162 | 5:03 PM Bologna Airport | 4h10 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX166+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 5:19 PM Bologna Airport | 4h14 | 9:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX170 | 5:35 PM Bologna Airport | 4h13 | 9:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX172 | 5:43 PM Bologna Airport | 4h27 | 10:10 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX176 | 5:59 PM Bologna Airport | 5h06 | 11:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX186+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 6:39 PM Bologna Airport | 4h43 | 11:22 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX194+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 7:11 PM Bologna Airport | 4h53 | 12:04 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Naples run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, renowned for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics, frescoes, and classical sculpture.
A major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, with works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Farnese collections, plus a large park.
A small but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for its extraordinary marble craftsmanship and Baroque symbolism.
The famous straight street cutting through the historic center, lined with churches, palaces, workshops, and nonstop local street life.
Historic lane celebrated for artisan nativity workshops; lively year-round and especially atmospheric during the Christmas season.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and Basilica of San Francesco di Paola, ideal for orientation and photos.
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust and simple toppings such as tomato, mozzarella, and basil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally dairy-free.
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A beloved coastal pasta dish that reflects Naples’ strong connection to the sea.
Well-known pizzeria on Via dei Tribunali serving traditional Neapolitan pizzas with quality ingredients in a lively atmosphere.
Established modern pizzeria praised for expertly fermented dough and excellent classic toppings. Popular with both locals and visitors.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous for classic Margherita and Marinara. One of Naples’ most iconic casual dining experiences.
Naples is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Food is good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required.
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