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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
$16
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Pompei will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Pompei without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21091 · Regionale 5959
Regionale 20253 · Regionale 5901 · Metropolitano 21341
Regionale 21067 · Metropolitano 21329
Regionale 21057 · Metropolitano 21317
Regionale 12655 · Regionale 21047 · Metropolitano 21317
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+
FRECCIALINK LK231
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+
Metropolitano 21337
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
Metropolitano 21327
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+
Metropolitano 21353
FRECCIAROSSA 9501+
Metropolitano 21307Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $131 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Pompei:
A train is $19 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Termini to Pompei costing on average $36 (€36).
A train is $114 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Pompei costing on average $131 (€131).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€17) compared to roughly $59 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€42). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 23m 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Pompei trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ Metropolitano 21353 | 8:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h06 | 10:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37515+ Regionale 5959 | 8:15 PM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 10:33 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
Regionale 21053 · Metropolitano 21307 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 3h35 | 9:06 AM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21053 · Metropolitano 21307 · POMPEI LINK NP11 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 3h54 | 9:25 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21055 · Metropolitano 21315 | 6:56 AM Rome Termini | 4h10 | 11:06 AM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21055 · Metropolitano 21315 · POMPEI LINK NP07 | 6:56 AM Rome Termini | 4h29 | 11:25 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9501+ Metropolitano 21307 | 7:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h06 | 9:06 AM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723+ Metropolitano 21313 · POMPEI LINK NP05 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 10:55 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723+ Metropolitano 21313 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 10:36 AM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ FRECCIALINK LK231+ POMPEI LINK NP06 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h30 | 10:00 AM Pompei station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ FRECCIALINK LK231 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 1h57 | 9:27 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21057 · Metropolitano 21317 · POMPEI LINK NP09 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 4h50 | 12:25 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21057 · Metropolitano 21317 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 4h31 | 12:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8303+ Regionale 21150 · Metropolitano 21315 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 3h06 | 11:06 AM Pompei station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12655 · Regionale 21047 · Metropolitano 21317 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 12:06 PM Pompei station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Metropolitano 21322 | 8:58 AM Rome Termini | 2h51 | 11:49 AM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Metropolitano 21322 · POMPEI LINK NP09 | 8:58 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 12:25 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 551+ Metropolitano 21319 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 12:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Metropolitano 21319 · POMPEI LINK NP17 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 12:55 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
8111 · Itabus | 1001 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h25 | 12:55 PM Pompei | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21061 · Metropolitano 21325 | 10:36 AM Rome Termini | 4h00 | 2:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21061 · Metropolitano 21325 · POMPEI LINK NP23 | 10:36 AM Rome Termini | 4h49 | 3:25 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Metropolitano 21321 | 11:15 AM Rome Termini | 2h21 | 1:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Metropolitano 21321 · POMPEI LINK NP21 | 11:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h35 | 2:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727+ Metropolitano 21325 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 2:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 727+ Metropolitano 21325 · POMPEI LINK NP23 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 3h59 | 3:25 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21067 · Metropolitano 21329 · POMPEI LINK NP27 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 4:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21067 · Metropolitano 21329 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h46 | 3:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Metropolitano 21325 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h36 | 2:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553+ Metropolitano 21329 · POMPEI LINK NP27 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 4h24 | 4:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Metropolitano 21329 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 3:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21071 · Metropolitano 21335 | 12:56 PM Rome Termini | 4h40 | 5:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Metropolitano 21327 | 1:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h06 | 3:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Metropolitano 21327 · POMPEI LINK NP23 | 1:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h25 | 3:25 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89111+ Metropolitano 21329 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 2h16 | 3:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89111+ Metropolitano 21329 · POMPEI LINK NP27 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 4:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12733 · Regionale 21051 · Metropolitano 21337 | 1:36 PM Rome Termini | 4h30 | 6:06 PM Pompei station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89117+ Regionale 5967 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h28 | 4:38 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Metropolitano 21340 · POMPEI LINK NP29 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Metropolitano 21340 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h54 | 5:19 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555+ Metropolitano 21335 | 2:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 5:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20253 · Regionale 5901 · Metropolitano 21341 | 2:42 PM Rome Termini | 4h24 | 7:06 PM Pompei station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89123+ Metropolitano 21335 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 2h21 | 5:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 707+ Metropolitano 21339 | 3:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 6:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21077 · Metropolitano 21345 | 3:56 PM Rome Termini | 4h10 | 8:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Metropolitano 21337 | 4:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h01 | 6:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37503+ Metropolitano 21339 | 4:15 PM Rome Termini | 2h21 | 6:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 561+ Metropolitano 21343 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 7:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21083 · Metropolitano 21349 | 4:56 PM Rome Termini | 4h10 | 9:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 591+ Metropolitano 21347 | 5:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 8:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37507+ Metropolitano 21345 | 5:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h31 | 8:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21087 · Metropolitano 21351 | 5:56 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ Metropolitano 21347 | 6:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h36 | 8:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Regionale 5966 | 6:20 PM Rome Termini | 2h31 | 8:51 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Metropolitano 21351 | 6:26 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 9:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37509+ Metropolitano 21349 | 6:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h31 | 9:06 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21091 · Regionale 5959 | 6:56 PM Rome Termini | 3h37 | 10:33 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37511+ Metropolitano 21351 | 7:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h26 | 9:36 PM Pompei station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Pompei run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
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.
Official public transport app
Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri -> Piazza Bartolo Longo, Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Pompei trains use the Roma Termini to Pompei station pair, with some services arriving at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Pompei train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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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