- Must visit
Museo del Sannio
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 08
3
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples Centrale to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples Centrale to Benevento will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 trains from Naples Centrale to Benevento, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 train as it is the most popular option from Naples Centrale to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a ferry costs an average of €37.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€7 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples Centrale to Benevento:
A bus is €0.05 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples Centrale to Benevento costing on average €7.
A bus is €30 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples Centrale to Benevento costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Benevento take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 6m 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 Regionale, Intercity.
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 Naples Centrale to Benevento trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21197 | 3:37 PM Naples Centrale | 2h09 | 5:46 PM Benevento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21155 · Regionale 5893 | 4:06 PM Naples Centrale | 2h33 | 6:39 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5196+ FRECCIARGENTO 8319 | 5:06 PM Naples Centrale | 1h51 | 6:57 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21159 · Regionale 21207 | 5:59 PM Naples Centrale | 1h55 | 7:54 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5796+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 6:14 PM Naples Centrale | 1h48 | 8:02 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21199 | 6:49 PM Naples Centrale | 2h02 | 8:51 PM Benevento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 715 | 6:54 PM Naples Centrale | 1h28 | 8:22 PM Benevento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21167 · Regionale 21211 | 7:18 PM Naples Centrale | 2h24 | 9:42 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5800+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 7:59 PM Naples Centrale | 1h56 | 9:55 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
![]() | 11:05 AM Naples Centrale | 1h59 | 1:04 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples Centrale to Benevento run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Specialized section of the Museo del Sannio focused on early medieval art, sculpture, and sacred objects from the region.
Archaeological display preserving inscriptions, sculpture, and Roman remains discovered across Benevento and nearby Samnium.
Historic square beside Santa Sofia, central to Benevento's UNESCO heritage and one of the city's most atmospheric spaces.
Historic center area of lanes, churches, and layered architecture that rewards slow walking and casual exploration.
Elegant central boulevard and promenade lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Benevento.
Fresh handmade egg pasta with a rich ragù of local sausages and tomato. A Sunday staple in Benevento and across inland Campania.
Rustic country soup of beans, vegetables, and toasted bread or pasta. A traditional peasant dish from the Sannio area, especially in colder months.
Small hot peppers stuffed with tuna, capers, and anchovies, preserved in oil. A classic southern antipasto often served in Benevento homes and trattorie.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a polished setting near Benevento.
Historic Benevento pastry and café known for Strega-based sweets, nougat, and classic local desserts in a central traditional atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria serving Benevento and Sannio specialties, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Benevento Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Roma, Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples Centrale to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples Centrale to Benevento trains use the Napoli Centrale to Benevento station pair, with some services arriving at Benevento Arco Traiano. Use this guide to compare Naples Centrale and Benevento 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.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento 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: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
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Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Benevento Arco Traiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
ATMs are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
Available at Benevento Arco Traiano: Parking, WC.
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