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Museo Diocesano di Tropea
Small diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and historic church treasures that illuminate Tropea’s religious heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Tropea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Tropea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Tropea will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pompei to Tropea without transferring at least once.
Metropolitano 21315+
Intercity 55111:07 AM5h40Pompei station4:47 PMTropea station$381One-way1 transfer- POMPEI LINK NP10 · Metropolitano 21315+Intercity 55110:55 AM5h52Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri4:47 PMTropea station$391One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21323+
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 54852:07 PM4h37Pompei station6:44 PMTropea station$461One-way2 transfers - Metropolitano 21319+Intercity 727+Regionale 548812:37 PM5h46Pompei station6:23 PMTropea station$491One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21354+Intercity 597+
InterCityNotte 7959:51 PM9h00Pompei station6:51 AMTropea station$591One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21323+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 54852:07 PM4h37Pompei station6:44 PMTropea station$461One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21337+FRECCIAROSSA 9639+InterCityNotte 7946:07 PM5h14Pompei station11:21 PMTropea station$851One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21315+Intercity 55111:07 AM5h40Pompei station4:47 PMTropea station$381One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 21319+Intercity 727+Regionale 548812:37 PM5h46Pompei station6:23 PMTropea station$491One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 5953+Intercity 723 · Intercity 56010:01 AM5h48Pompei station3:49 PMTropea station$651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pompei to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pompei to Tropea is a train with an average price of $63.
The fastest way to travel from Pompei to Tropea is by train with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pompei and Tropea including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Tropea among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 4h 8m 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.
Live departures
Pompei to Tropea train times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Tropea trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Metropolitano 21339+Intercity 561+InterCityNotte 794 | 6:37 PM Pompei station | 5h19 | 11:56 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21356+Intercity 597+InterCityNotte 795 | 10:21 PM Pompei station | 9h28 | 7:49 AM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| Regionale 5953+Intercity 723 · Intercity 560 | 10:01 AM Pompei station | 5h48 | 3:49 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| POMPEI LINK NP10 · Metropolitano 21315+Intercity 551 | 10:55 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 5h52 | 4:47 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21315+Intercity 551 | 11:07 AM Pompei station | 5h40 | 4:47 PM Tropea station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21319+Intercity 727+Regionale 5488 | 12:37 PM Pompei station | 5h46 | 6:23 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21323+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5485 | 2:07 PM Pompei station | 4h37 | 6:44 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21329+Intercity 555+InterCityNotte 794 | 3:37 PM Pompei station | 7h44 | 11:21 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pompei to Tropea
ItalyItaly
Trains from Pompei to Tropea run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 52m.
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
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Pompei to Tropea trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Pompei and Tropea from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$20
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$46
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$59
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$78
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tropea
Things to do in Tropea
Discover the best of Tropea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tropea trip today.
Museo Civico di Tropea
Civic museum space focused on local history and culture, useful for context on Tropea’s urban development and traditions.
Museo del Mare Tropea
Interpretive exhibition area dedicated to Tropea’s sea traditions, boats, and coastal identity; a niche local-interest stop.
- Must visit
Affaccio Raf Vallone
Belvedere terrace with sweeping views over the sanctuary, cliffs, and Tyrrhenian Sea; one of Tropea’s classic postcard panoramas.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Main panoramic promenade on the edge of the old town, lined with viewpoints and historic buildings; ideal for sunset walks.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Tropea
Historic district of narrow alleys, noble palaces, and sea views; the best area for walking, photos, and layered local history.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea
Sweet red onion from nearby Tropea, prized for its mild taste. Eaten raw in salads, jam, or cooked in many Calabrian dishes and a symbol of the area.
Fileja Con ’Nduja
Fileja pasta with spicy ’nduja sausage sauce. A classic Calabrian dish that pairs handmade pasta with the region’s famous spreadable salami.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often served on bread or with pasta. It is one of the region’s most iconic and widely loved specialties.
Ristorante La Lamia
Refined seafood restaurant in Tropea known for creative Calabrian dishes, elegant plating, and a romantic setting with strong local reputation.
Alice Restaurant
Casual spot popular for Tropea red onion specialties, sandwiches, and quick Calabrian bites, ideal for a relaxed and affordable meal.
Ristorante Il Normanno
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics, pasta, and seafood in a welcoming setting close to Tropea’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: meals stay reasonable, but summer hotels rise sharply. Local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
FAQs: Trains from Pompei to Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pompei to Tropea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Pompei to Tropea takes 3h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Pompei to Tropea leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Pompei to Tropea is 160 miles (259 km).
The last train from Pompei to Tropea leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pompei to Tropea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pompei to Tropea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pompei to Tropea.
The train station in Pompei that goes to Tropea is Pompei station, which connects to Tropea station.
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Tropea is by train, with a cost of around $20.
Yes, the train journey from Pompei to Tropea is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Pompei to Tropea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m one way. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Pompei to Tropea.
Since both Pompei and Tropea 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 Tropea include Reggio Calabria, Pizzo, Scilla, Messina, Lamezia Terme.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Tropea 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tropea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Beware of overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services. It's important to safeguard belongings and use authorized vendors to avoid scams. Overall, Tropea is relatively safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Pompei to Tropea
Most Pompei to Tropea trains use the Pompei to Tropea station pair. Use this guide to compare Pompei and Tropea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pompei
Arrival train stations in Tropea
Which Pompei station do trains to Tropea leave from?
Trains from Pompei to Tropea leave from Pompei. The station is from Pompei city centre at Piazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy.
PompeiPiazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy+39 081 850 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Pompei from Pompei city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainCircumvesuviana line
Pompei train station facilities and services
Pompei has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Garum, Add'u Mimi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pompei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pompei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pompei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pompei: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palma, Hotel Diana Pompei, Hotel Forum.
Which Tropea station do trains from Pompei arrive at?
Trains from Pompei to Tropea arrive at Tropea. Tropea is from Tropea city centre.
TropeaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy+39 0963 600 424
City-centre transport
Getting to Tropea from Tropea city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Tropea train station facilities and services
Tropea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA, Ristorante Tropea
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tropea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tropea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tropea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tropea: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tropis, Hotel Rocca Della Sena, Hotel La Perla.
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