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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $302.
Distance: 801 miles (1290 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$319 Average price | $198 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $583 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 35m Average total duration 24h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $170 (€139) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples costing on average $319 (€262).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 57m.
Bus takes on average 24h 5m.
Tickets start at around $319 (€262) compared to roughly $583 (€479) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $264 (€217). The journey takes 16h 57m versus 16h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $302 (€248) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:25, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 801 miles (1290 km) distance in 16h 57m.
Distance 801 miles (1290 km) |
Average train duration 16h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $302 (€248) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 57m |
First train 1:25 PM |
Last train 1:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
Major art museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan painters, set in a vast park.
Naples’ leading contemporary art museum, known for bold installations and a strong program of international and Italian artists.
The most famous historic street axis in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, shops, and constant local life.
Bustling central avenue popular for shopping, street scenes, and easy access to many of Naples’ best-known sights.
Dense and atmospheric neighborhood that has become especially popular for street photography, murals, and authentic city energy.
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary symbol.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A beloved coastal dish that reflects Naples’ deep connection to the sea.
Long-established local favorite known for excellent traditional pizza and fried specialties, with an authentic and energetic neighborhood atmosphere.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara, served in a lively traditional setting.
Modern, highly regarded pizzeria celebrated for carefully sourced ingredients and refined Neapolitan pizza in a polished but relaxed environment.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza and cafes are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Naples trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Mergellina. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Naples 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 Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Mergellina 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: Ciro a Mergellina, Ristorante Da Dora
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Mergellina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Mergellina. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Mergellina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Mergellina: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mergellina, Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Rex.
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