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MUVIP Museo Virtuale del Paleolitico
Museum collection in nearby Camerota dedicated to local sea life and coast culture, a practical regional museum option from Centola.
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Centola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Centola will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 3 trains that leave Naples for Centola on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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 Centola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Centola:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Centola costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Centola take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Centola trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21299 · Regionale 5211 · CILENTO LINK CLK11 | 6:39 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h25 | 10:04 AM Centola | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5345 · CILENTO LINK CLK05 | 6:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2h04 | 8:54 AM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5345 | 6:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2h03 | 8:53 AM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
8191 | 7:25 AM Naples Centrale | 1h52 | 9:17 AM Sapri station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8191 | 7:25 AM Naples Centrale | 1h17 | 8:42 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5211 | 7:35 AM Naples Centrale | 2h04 | 9:39 AM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5215 · CILENTO LINK CLK11 | 7:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2h14 | 10:04 AM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5215 | 7:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2h15 | 10:05 AM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581 | 8:50 AM Naples Centrale | 1h58 | 10:48 AM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22135 · Regionale 5226 | 9:00 AM Naples Centrale | 4h19 | 1:19 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22135 · CILENTO LINK CLK09 | 9:00 AM Naples Centrale | 2h04 | 11:04 AM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5226 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h34 | 1:19 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5226 | 10:01 AM Napoli Afragola | 3h18 | 1:19 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5338 | 11:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2h36 | 2:21 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ CILENTO LINK CLK43 | 11:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2h59 | 2:44 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
8111 | On time 12:00 PM Naples Centrale | 1h53 | 1:53 PM Sapri station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8111 | On time 12:00 PM Naples Centrale | 1h21 | 1:21 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5583 | 12:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h01 | 2:51 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5233 · CILENTO LINK CLK21 | 1:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h14 | 4:04 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5233 | 1:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h14 | 4:04 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947 | On time 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2h06 | 4:06 PM Sapri station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947 | On time 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 1h34 | 3:34 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21327 · Regionale 5239 · CILENTO LINK CLK51 | 2:39 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h15 | 5:54 PM Centola | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 22147 · CILENTO LINK CLK03 | 2:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h34 | 5:24 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21329 · Regionale 4883 · Regionale 5203 | 3:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h24 | 6:33 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5239 · CILENTO LINK CLK51 | 3:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h39 | 5:54 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5239 | 3:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h13 | 5:28 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5967 · Regionale 5337 · CILENTO LINK CLK53 | 4:12 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 4h12 | 8:24 PM Centola | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 5203 | 4:14 PM Naples Centrale | 2h19 | 6:33 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 5203 · CILENTO LINK CLK25 | 4:14 PM Naples Centrale | 3h20 | 7:34 PM Centola | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 5203 | 4:31 PM Naples Centrale | 2h02 | 6:33 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555+ CILENTO LINK CLK25 | 4:45 PM Naples Centrale | 2h49 | 7:34 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5337 | 5:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h20 | 7:35 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5245 | 6:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h05 | 8:20 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5245 · CILENTO LINK CLK53 | 6:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h09 | 8:24 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5585 | 7:14 PM Naples Centrale | 2h15 | 9:29 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5585 · CILENTO LINK CLK07 | 7:14 PM Naples Centrale | 2h20 | 9:34 PM Centola | 1 transfer | |
8143 | 7:30 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h27 | 8:57 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 7:30 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h58 | 9:28 PM Sapri station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5247 | 8:25 PM Naples Centrale | 2h06 | 10:31 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5249 | 9:16 PM Naples Centrale | 2h03 | 11:19 PM Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 3:40 AM Naples | 2h19 | 5:59 AM Centola | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Naples to Centola run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Centola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Centola trip today.
Museum collection in nearby Camerota dedicated to local sea life and coast culture, a practical regional museum option from Centola.
Regional archaeology museum in Roccagloriosa, showcasing Lucanian finds that enrich visits to the wider Cilento area from Centola.
Museum in Padula’s famous charterhouse, a major art and history destination reachable as a longer day trip from Centola.
Iconic cape with cliffs, paths, and sea panoramas. It is the defining landscape of Palinuro and one of the area’s best outdoor walks.
Long sandy beach area backed by dunes and pine shade, popular for walks and classic views of the natural arch.
Beach and cove area below the old watchtower, notable for wild scenery and photogenic coastal rock formations.
Fresh anchovies from the Cilento coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of Palinuro and nearby fishing villages in Centola.
Handmade pasta from Cilento, usually served with tomato sauce and local goat or caciocavallo cheese. A classic festive dish in the area.
Slow-cooked white figs from Cilento, often baked or filled with nuts. They are one of the region's most famous traditional sweet products.
Well-known dining spot in Palinuro serving refined Cilento seafood and pasta in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in Palinuro known for local fish dishes and a relaxed coastal setting popular with visitors.
Casual traditional venue in Palinuro appreciated for pizza, Southern Italian dishes, and an easygoing family-friendly ambience.
Moderate for southern Italy beach areas. Dining is reasonable, but summer lodging and beach services can raise costs. Local buses are fairly cheap.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Stazione di Centola-Palinuro-Marina di Camerota -> Piazza San Severino, Palinuro, Centola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Centola 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 Centola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Centola trains use the Napoli Centrale to Centola-Palinuro-Marina Di Camerota station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Centola 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.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
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