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Diocesan Museum Hofburg Brixen
Major museum in the Hofburg with sacred art, treasures, and imperial rooms. It is Brixen's essential museum for history, art, and power.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Brixen will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Naples to Brixen, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 13 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 14 h 4 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 to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $913.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $913 Average price | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Brixen:
A train is $67 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Brixen costing on average $109.
A train is $871 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Brixen costing on average $913.
Other travel options to Brixen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
The journey is about 1h 21m faster (7h 19m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly $220 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 vs $262). 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.
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 Naples to Brixen trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:31 PM Naples | 14h01 | 8:32 AM Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Brixen run on average 43 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Brixen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixen trip today.
Major museum in the Hofburg with sacred art, treasures, and imperial rooms. It is Brixen's essential museum for history, art, and power.
Large nativity exhibition within the Hofburg complex, presenting regional craftsmanship and seasonal tradition in a setting closely tied to local culture.
Monastic museum in Neustift Abbey with art, manuscripts, and religious heritage. It enriches understanding of the influential abbey near Brixen.
Brixen's main square framed by cathedral and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and classic old-town views.
Arcaded old-town street lined with shops and historic facades. It is one of the best places to experience Brixen's urban character on foot.
Picturesque square near the old market area, surrounded by colorful buildings and local life. A rewarding stop beyond the cathedral core.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and chives. A South Tyrolean classic found in homes and mountain inns.
Small dumplings made from stale bread, milk, and eggs, served in broth or with butter. They reflect the Alpine tradition of using every ingredient well.
Thin crêpe-like pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved Tyrolean comfort dish common across South Tyrol.
Established restaurant in a former mill focused on South Tyrolean ingredients, game, and regional wines in a rustic elegant space.
Michelin-starred restaurant in Hotel Elephant known for refined South Tyrolean and Italian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Historic traditional venue in central Brixen serving Tyrolean classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in cozy wood-lined rooms.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Bressanone/Brixen Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Bressanone/Brixen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Brixen trains use the Napoli Centrale to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Brixen 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.
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
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