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The cheapest and fastest trains from Napoli Afragola to Vatican
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Napoli Afragola to Vatican will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Napoli Afragola for Vatican on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
9:58 AM1h33Napoli Afragola11:31 AMVatican$711One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 AM1h33Napoli Afragola11:31 AMVatican$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Napoli Afragola to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Napoli Afragola to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $92 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is a bus with an average price of $9.
This is compared to other travel options from Napoli Afragola to Vatican:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican costing on average $64.
A bus is $83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Napoli Afragola to Vatican costing on average $92.
The fastest way to travel from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Vatican take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Napoli Afragola and Vatican including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Napoli Afragola to Vatican among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (1h 19m by train vs 2h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Napoli Afragola to Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Napoli Afragola to Vatican trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:35 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h55 | 4:30 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h02 | 5:00 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h00 | 5:10 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h58 | 5:40 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h57 | 5:55 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h56 | 6:05 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:34 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h56 | 6:30 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:48 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h58 | 6:46 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h02 | 7:15 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:58 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h57 | 7:55 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h55 | 8:30 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 PM Napoli Afragola | 0h57 | 8:55 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 PM Napoli Afragola | 1h05 | 9:27 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 9:58 AM Napoli Afragola | 1h33 | 11:31 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Trains from Napoli Afragola to Vatican run on average 94 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:58, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 94 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 9:58 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Napoli Afragola to Vatican trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Napoli Afragola and Vatican from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$71
Frecciarossa frequency
75 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$61
Italo frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vatican
Things to do in Vatican
Discover the best of Vatican — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vatican trip today.
- Must visit
Raphael Rooms
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.
- Must visit
Gallery of Maps
This gallery presents maps of Italy in a long frescoed corridor. It is both visually striking and historically fascinating within the museum route.
- Must visit
St. Peter's Square
This broad ceremonial piazza is Vatican City’s main gathering place, offering classic basilica views, fountains, and a powerful sense of scale.
- Must visit
Bernini's Colonnades
Bernini’s embracing colonnades create one of the world’s great urban spaces. Walk here for architecture, symmetry, and changing light across the square.
- Must visit
St. Peter's Dome
The basilica dome terraces deliver one of Rome’s most famous viewpoints, with close-up architecture and sweeping city vistas.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
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.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
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.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Amatriciana is pasta with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is a classic Roman favorite commonly eaten near the Vatican.
Il Sorpasso
Traditional Roman trattoria in Prati known for pasta classics and a lively local atmosphere, convenient for Vatican visitors.
Da Vito e Dina
Long-established Roman restaurant near the Vatican serving cacio e pepe, amatriciana, and other regional staples in a classic setting.
La Zanzara
Refined dining room in Prati with polished Roman and Italian dishes, strong wine list, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Napoli Afragola to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Napoli Afragola 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.
Train ticket prices from Napoli Afragola to Vatican can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican takes 55m and runs 94 per day.
The distance by train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican leaves at 9:58 AM.
The last train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican.
Yes, there is a direct train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Napoli Afragola to Vatican.
The cheapest way to get from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Napoli Afragola to Vatican offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Italian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of historical sites as it approaches Rome, though it is not primarily known for being a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Napoli Afragola to Vatican is feasible, as the journey takes 55m and covers 118 miles (190 km). Trains run frequently with 85 trips per day.
One day is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.
Yes, you can take the train from Napoli Afragola to Vatican.
Since both Napoli Afragola and Vatican are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vatican include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Rome, Santa Marinella, Tivoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Napoli Afragola to Vatican among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Vatican City uses the euro (€) as its official currency. Travelers find it convenient to use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in places where card acceptance may be limited.
In the Vatican, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers offering overpriced or fake entry passes are common, so purchasing tickets from official sources is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of aggressive vendors selling souvenirs outside key sites. Security checks are strict, so following all regulations and respecting dress codes is important to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Napoli Afragola to Vatican
Most Napoli Afragola to Vatican trains use the Napoli Afragola to Valle Aurelia station pair. Use this guide to compare Napoli Afragola and Vatican train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Afragola
Arrival train stations in Vatican
Napoli Afragola80021 Afragola, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Afragola from Afragola city centre
Napoli Afragola is 1 km from Afragola city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus922, 927 · 23m · $4 · every ~2 min
Napoli Afragola train station facilities and services
Napoli Afragola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Atmosfera 94
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Afragola: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Afragola: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station, handicapped restrooms, and staff assistance available on request.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Caribe, Living Bed and Breakfast, Rama Palace Hotel.
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