- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 17
11
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catanzaro to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catanzaro to Naples will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
It's difficult to get from Catanzaro to Naples without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21564 · Regionale 5542 · Regionale 5338
Regionale 21588 · Regionale 5582 · Regionale 5590
Regionale 21672 · Regionale 5564 · Regionale 5584
Regionale 21694+
Intercity 560
Regionale 5696+
Intercity 556
Regionale 21694+
Intercity 560
Regionale 21677+
Intercity 724
Regionale 5696+
Intercity 556
Regionale 5682+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
Regionale 21667+
FRECCIAROSSA 9584Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, while a bus costs an average of €43.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Naples:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catanzaro to Naples costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 4h 24m versus 4h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Naples trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS L794B+ InterCityNotte 89512+ Intercity 582 | 10:14 PM Catanzaro | 7h49 | 6:03 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
Regionale 21667+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 6:36 AM Catanzaro | 4h56 | 11:32 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21667+ BUS L550A+ Intercity 550 | 6:36 AM Catanzaro | 5h14 | 11:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21922+ Intercity 552 | 7:43 AM Catanzaro | 5h22 | 1:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21564 · Regionale 5542 · Regionale 5338 | 8:37 AM Catanzaro | 8h06 | 4:43 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5682+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 9:43 AM Catanzaro | 4h50 | 2:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5696+ Intercity 556 | 10:39 AM Catanzaro | 4h43 | 3:22 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21672 · Regionale 5564 · Regionale 5584 | 1:46 PM Catanzaro | 5h27 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21677+ Intercity 724 | 2:39 PM Catanzaro | 4h42 | 7:21 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21694+ Intercity 560 | 3:36 PM Catanzaro | 4h41 | 8:17 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21588 · Regionale 5582 · Regionale 5590 | 5:46 PM Catanzaro | 5h27 | 11:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Catanzaro to Naples run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro 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 Catanzaro to Naples trains use the Catanzaro to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Catanzaro and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Catanzaro is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Catanzaro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro.
ATMs are available at Catanzaro.
Available at Catanzaro: Parking.
Catanzaro Lido is 9 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:
Catanzaro Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: New Albatros, Ristorante Lido degli Scogli, The Big PIZZA
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Catanzaro Lido. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Catanzaro Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Catanzaro Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Catanzaro Lido: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catanzaro Lido: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palace, Grand Hotel Paradiso, PM Hotel.
Catanzaro Città is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:
Catanzaro Città has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro Città.
ATMs are available at Catanzaro Città.
Available at Catanzaro Città: Parking, WC.
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.
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Cantina dei Mille, Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include UNAHOTELS Napoli, Starhotels Terminus, Hotel Ideal.
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