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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Ercolano
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ercolano will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 trains that leave Naples for Ercolano on Sat, Mar 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Ercolano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ercolano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Ercolano
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Trains from Naples to Ercolano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 08:22 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
Train companies: Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale from Naples to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale trains will get you between Naples and Ercolano from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Campania Express
The stations of Castellammare and Pompei Villa dei Misteri are accessible only in the direction of Sorrento.
The Circumvesuviana station in Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is not accessible to people with disabilities; to reach the platform you have to walk up flights of stairs. Travelers with reduced mobility who are departing from or arriving in Naples will therefore have to use the Napoli Porta Nolana station.
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Traveling by train from Naples to Ercolano
The train connection between Naples and Ercolano offers a convenient way to explore the stunning sights of this historic region. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Alibus, Regionale, and Campania Express. With frequent services running throughout the day, you can easily hop on a train to experience the rich culture and attractions that both cities have to offer.
Train Connection: Naples to Ercolano
The train connection between Naples and Ercolano is direct, with a duration of just 14 minutes. There are 8 connections available per day, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the historical sites in Ercolano.
Naples to Ercolano Train Connection
The first daily train from Naples to Ercolano departs at 06:22, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful archaeological sites of Ercolano. The last journey of the day leaves at 16:26, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their visit before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Naples to Ercolano
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Naples and Ercolano is €2. The average ticket price typically ranges around €3, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Herculaneum and Its Surroundings
Welcome to the Herculaneum Archaeological Site, a remarkable glimpse into life during the Roman Empire that was preserved under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This site is significant not only for its well-preserved buildings and artifacts but also because it offers invaluable insights into ancient daily life, social structures, and even early forms of urban planning. Unique features include stunning frescoes and mosaics that have survived remarkably intact, allowing us to appreciate the artistry of this once-thriving city.
Next on our journey is the Villa of the Papyri, an extraordinary estate believed to belong to Julius Caesar's father-in-law or perhaps another wealthy elite figure. Its significance lies in being home to one of the largest collections of ancient texts ever discovered—over 1,800 papyrus scrolls—which provide critical knowledge about philosophy and literature from antiquity. What sets this villa apart are its breathtaking gardens overlooking the Bay of Naples and intricate architectural details that showcase luxurious Roman living.
Finally, we arrive at Basilica di Santa Maria a Pugliano—a stunning example of medieval architecture nestled within serene surroundings. This basilica holds great significance as both a spiritual center for local worshippers and an artistic treasure trove featuring exquisite frescoes dating back centuries. One unique feature you’ll notice here is its harmonious blend with nature; set against lush greenery, it creates an atmosphere perfect for reflection while showcasing how faith has been intertwined with art throughout history.
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Ercolano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ercolano 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 Ercolano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Ercolano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
- Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
- Metro: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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