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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for Roman mosaics, Farnese sculptures, and finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 4 trains that leave Napoli San Giovanni-Barra for Naples Centrale on Sat, May 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 17 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 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale 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 14m. 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: 2 miles (4 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$2 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale:
A bus is $0.02 (€0.02) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale costing on average $2 (€2).
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 23m.
The table below shows live departures for Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale trains for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21010 | 9:28 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h12 | 9:40 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21398 | 9:38 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h10 | 9:48 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21012 | 9:43 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h12 | 9:55 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21030 | 9:58 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h12 | 10:10 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21354 | 10:23 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h10 | 10:33 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21032 | 10:28 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h12 | 10:40 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21034 | 10:43 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h12 | 10:55 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21356 | 10:53 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h10 | 11:03 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 30 | |||||
![]() | 1:35 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h13 | 1:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:21 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 0h16 | 5:37 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Napoli San Giovanni-Barra to Naples Centrale run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:35, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 1:35 PM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
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One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for Roman mosaics, Farnese sculptures, and finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Major fine arts museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Raphael, plus a vast hilltop park.
A compact but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
The city’s most famous historic street axis, cutting through the old center and packed with churches, palaces, shops, and daily life.
Busy central shopping and walking street linking historic Naples with elegant quarters, also popular for street scenes and architecture.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, central to most first visits.
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, blistered crust and simple toppings such as tomato, mozzarella, and basil. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and is naturally free of dairy.
A celebrated Neapolitan pastry with many crisp layers and a ricotta-based filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in Naples.
Well-known traditional pizzeria with a long history, loved for classic fried starters and excellent Neapolitan pizzas in a lively local setting.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. Casual atmosphere and long-standing reputation.
Established Neapolitan restaurant near the central station area, known for traditional dishes, seafood, pasta, and polished but classic service.
Generally moderate for Italy: pizza and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included via coperto or servizio. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
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