- 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
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
4
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 trains that leave Catanzaro for Naples on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.








Omio 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 bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m 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 bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Naples costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
The journey is about 13m faster (4h 7m by train vs 4h 20m by car) and roughly $50 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€28) vs $84 (€68)). 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 Catanzaro to Naples trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21676+ Intercity 724 | 2:39 PM Catanzaro station | 4h39 | 7:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21676 · Regionale 5546 · Regionale 5576 | 2:39 PM Catanzaro station | 6h29 | 9:08 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 7364 · Regionale 6696 · Regionale 5590 | 5:46 PM Catanzaro station | 5h22 | 11:08 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
BUS L794B+ InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 21039 | 10:14 PM Catanzaro station | 8h11 | 6:25 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 11:46 AM Catanzaro | 5h22 | 5:08 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Catanzaro to Naples run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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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, Aeroporto Internazionale. 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 Pratica has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro Pratica.
ATMs are available at Catanzaro Pratica.
Available at Catanzaro Pratica: Parking.
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.
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