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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portici to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portici to Pompei will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 3 trains that leave Portici for Pompei on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 16 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 19 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.






Trains from Portici to Pompei run on average 61 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 47 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Portici to Pompei trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:17 AM Portici | 0h19 | 11:36 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:17 PM Portici | 0h19 | 12:36 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Luxurious Roman villa known for detailed frescoes and mosaics. It offers an art-rich look at elite domestic decoration near ancient Pompeii.
Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
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Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri -> Piazza Bartolo Longo, Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portici to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portici to Pompei trains use the Portici-ercolano to Pompei station pair, with some services arriving at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Use this guide to compare Portici and Pompei train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Portici-ercolano 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Vesuvio, La Tradizione
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Portici-ercolano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portici-ercolano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portici-ercolano.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Signorini, Miglio d'Oro Park Hotel, Hotel Herculaneum.
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano is 1 km from Portici city centre. Public transport options include:
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
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 options include: Ristorante Garum, Add'u Mimi
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pompei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pompei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pompei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pompei: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palma, Hotel Diana Pompei, Hotel Forum.
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri is 1 km from Pompei city centre. Public transport options include:
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri.
Ticket office support is available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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