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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections with masterpieces from antiquity to the Renaissance. A global essential for art, history, and iconic galleries.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Vatican will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Naples to Vatican, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

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Trains from Naples to Vatican run on average 184 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 40 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 55m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Vatican.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Vatican trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 AM Naples | 3h06 | 8:01 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:26 PM Naples | 3h05 | 3:31 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:27 PM Naples | 3h04 | 7:31 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Naples | 2h56 | 9:46 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Vatican with Frecciarossa, Regionale, and Italo. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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A vast complex of papal collections with masterpieces from antiquity to the Renaissance. A global essential for art, history, and iconic galleries.
Home to Raphael’s fresco cycles, including The School of Athens. These rooms are among the Vatican’s greatest artistic highlights and a major museum draw.
This gallery presents maps of Italy in a long frescoed corridor. It is both visually striking and historically fascinating within the museum route.
This broad ceremonial piazza is Vatican City’s main gathering place, offering classic basilica views, fountains, and a powerful sense of scale.
Bernini’s embracing colonnades create one of the world’s great urban spaces. Walk here for architecture, symmetry, and changing light across the square.
The basilica dome terraces deliver one of Rome’s most famous viewpoints, with close-up architecture and sweeping city vistas.
Cacio e Pepe is a Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is a local staple around Vatican City for its simplicity and strong regional identity.
Carbonara is pasta with egg, Pecorino Romano, guanciale, and pepper. It is one of Rome's most famous dishes and widely served in trattorias near the Vatican.
Amatriciana is pasta with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is a classic Roman favorite commonly eaten near the Vatican.
Traditional Roman trattoria in Prati known for pasta classics and a lively local atmosphere, convenient for Vatican visitors.
Long-established Roman restaurant near the Vatican serving cacio e pepe, amatriciana, and other regional staples in a classic setting.
Refined dining room in Prati with polished Roman and Italian dishes, strong wine list, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Very high tourist demand and limited lodging nearby make stays pricey. Dining is similar to central Rome, while transit costs are low if using Rome buses and metro.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafés.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vatican.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Vatican trains use the Napoli Centrale to station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Vatican 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.
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Napoli Campi Flegrei is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Campi Flegrei has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Vineapolis, Pizzeria Fratelli Cafasso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Campi Flegrei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Campi Flegrei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Campi Flegrei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Campi Flegrei: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Campi Flegrei.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serius, Hotel Cristina, Hotel Leopardi.