The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Ercolano
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Ercolano will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pompei for Ercolano on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 20 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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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pompei to Ercolano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei 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 20m. 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 €15.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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€15 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pompei to Ercolano train times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Ercolano trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11018 | 10:01 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 10:21 AM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
11318 | 1:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 1:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
11618 | 4:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 4:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
11918 | 7:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h20 | 7:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Pompei to Ercolano by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Campania Express as well as European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. and Regionale offer trains services from Pompei to Ercolano. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pompei to Ercolano.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Campania Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. and Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Pompei to Ercolano.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Campania Express tickets can be bought on Campania Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. and Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Pompei to Ercolano.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pompei to Ercolano
Trains from Pompei to Ercolano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 22:31 |
Train companies: Campania Express, European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale from Pompei to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, European Sleeper, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale trains will get you between Pompei 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.
European Sleeper
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
FAQs: Trains from Pompei to Ercolano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Ercolano
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Garum
- Add'u Mimi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Palma
- Hotel Diana Pompei
- Hotel Forum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
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