Salerno to Ercolano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Ercolano

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

104

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Ercolano will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 104 trains that leave Salerno for Ercolano on Thu, Apr 16, 94 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

  • RegionaleMetropolitano 21306
    6:38 AM1h00
    Duomo - Via Vernieri
    7:38 AMPortici-Ercolano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleMetropolitano 21342
    5:07 PM1h04
    Salerno station
    6:11 PMPortici-Ercolano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleMetropolitano 21318
    9:37 AM1h04
    Salerno station
    10:41 AMPortici-Ercolano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleMetropolitano 21326
    12:11 PM0h55
    Duomo - Via Vernieri
    1:06 PMTorre del Greco station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleMetropolitano 21344
    5:37 PM1h04
    Salerno station
    6:41 PMPortici-Ercolano
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Ercolano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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$7

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Salerno to Ercolano train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Ercolano trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliareg5:41 PM Salerno
1h00
6:41 PM Ercolano0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Salerno to Ercolano

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Trains from Salerno to Ercolano run on average 68 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 55m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
68
Direct trains
41
Fastest train
55m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Regionale from Salerno to Ercolano trainsRegionale trains will get you between Salerno and Ercolano from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Ercolano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salerno to Ercolano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Salerno to Ercolano takes 55m and runs 68 per day.
The first train from Salerno to Ercolano leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno to Ercolano is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Salerno to Ercolano leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salerno to Ercolano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salerno to Ercolano. This service operates 41 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salerno to Ercolano.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Ercolano is Salerno station, which connects to Portici-Ercolano.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Ercolano is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Salerno to Ercolano offers scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline, with glimpses of charming towns and lush landscapes, particularly as the train passes through the Vesuvius National Park area.
Yes, a day trip from Salerno to Ercolano is feasible. The journey takes 55m with a distance of 22 miles (37 km), and trains run 64 times per day.
In Ercolano, explore the Herculaneum Archaeological Park, Villa Campolieto, MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum, and Villa Favorita. Enjoy the Ercolano Scavi Market for fresh produce and crafts, visit local wineries for wine tasting, savor traditional Neapolitan dishes, and attend cultural events. Consider a guided tour to uncover historical insights and hidden gems, or hike Mount Vesuvius for stunning views.
To explore Ercolano, including a visit to the Herculaneum archaeological site and nearby attractions, plan for a full day to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Ercolano.
Since both Salerno and Ercolano 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 Ercolano include Sorrento, Naples, Pompei, Rome, Vico Equense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Ercolano 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 Ercolano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the archaeological sites and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of distractions that may be used by scammers. Additionally, unofficial guides may offer tours at inflated prices or provide inaccurate information, so booking through reputable sources is recommended. Traffic can be busy and chaotic, so travelers should stay alert when crossing streets.
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 Salerno to Ercolano

Salerno
Ercolano
SalernoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella
  • La Botte Pazza
  • Puro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • Grand Hotel Salerno
  • Hotel Montestella
  • Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Salerno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line 1
Duomo - Via VernieriParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
84125 Salerno, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella
  • Osteria dei Sapori
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • Hotel Montestella
  • Grand Hotel Salerno
  • Hotel Montestella
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transit options for Duomo - Via Vernieri
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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