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Antiquarium di Pompei
Site museum at Pompeii with everyday objects, casts of victims, and exhibits that help contextualize the ancient city before or after the ruins.
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Pompei on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $91 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei costing on average $97 (€80).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 18h 5m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€80) compared to roughly $166 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 10h 44m versus 7h 46m 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.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:41 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 7h25 | 3:06 PM Pompei | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 7h25 | 4:06 PM Pompei | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:41 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 7h25 | 10:06 PM Pompei | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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Site museum at Pompeii with everyday objects, casts of victims, and exhibits that help contextualize the ancient city before or after the ruins.
Archaeological museum in the Reggia di Quisisana displaying frescoes, sculptures, and finds from nearby Roman villas at Stabiae.
Small local museum with Vesuvian and Pompeian materials, including documents and objects linked to the archaeology and history of the area.
Pompeii's principal ancient street, lined with shops, houses, and key ruins, making it one of the most rewarding walking routes in the site.
Main square of modern Pompeii facing the sanctuary, a lively focal point for people-watching, architecture, and local daily life.
Scenic triangular forum area with open views and a dramatic setting near the theater district, popular for its atmosphere and layout.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, traditionally topped with tomato, mozzarella, and basil. It is a signature food of the Naples area near Pompei.
Spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved Campanian coastal pasta dish often found in local restaurants near Pompei.
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. This comforting regional dish comes from nearby Sorrento and is common across Campania.
An established Pompei restaurant known for refined Campanian cooking, seafood, and a polished atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
A well-known themed restaurant in Pompei inspired by ancient Roman cuisine, offering a memorable setting and dishes linked to local history.
A popular casual restaurant and pizzeria serving traditional local dishes and pizza in a friendly, relaxed setting near the archaeological area.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining costs more.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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