- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for Roman mosaics, Farnese sculptures, and finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Naples Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Naples Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Naples Centrale will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Viareggio for Naples Centrale on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
6:28 AM6h01Viareggio12:29 PMNaples Centrale$501One-way0 transfers- 2:37 PM5h52Viareggio8:29 PMNaples Centrale$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM4h51Viareggio3:43 PMNaples Centrale$931One-way1 transfer
- 2:37 PM5h16Viareggio7:53 PMNaples Centrale$931One-way1 transfer
6:50 AM4h53Viareggio11:43 AMNaples Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer
- 10:52 AM4h51Viareggio3:43 PMNaples Centrale$931One-way1 transfer
- 6:52 PM4h51Viareggio11:43 PMNaples Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM4h53Viareggio11:43 AMNaples Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer
- 8:48 AM4h55Viareggio1:43 PMNaples Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer
- 4:48 PM4h59Viareggio9:47 PMNaples Centrale$1551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Viareggio to Naples Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Naples Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Viareggio to Naples Centrale is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Naples Centrale:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale costing on average $111 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Viareggio to Naples Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 5h 15m.
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viareggio and Naples Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Naples Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 23m faster (5h 15m by train vs 5h 38m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€89) vs $116 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Viareggio to Naples Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Naples Centrale trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 AM Viareggio | 6h01 | 12:29 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Viareggio | 4h53 | 11:43 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Viareggio | 4h55 | 1:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 10:52 AM Viareggio | 4h51 | 3:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Viareggio | 5h16 | 7:53 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Viareggio | 5h52 | 8:29 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:48 PM Viareggio | 4h59 | 9:47 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 PM Viareggio | 4h51 | 11:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale
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Trains from Viareggio to Naples Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Viareggio to Naples Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Viareggio and Naples Centrale from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
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
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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Napoli Centrale
Things to do in Napoli Centrale
Discover the best of Napoli Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Napoli Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major fine arts museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Raphael, plus a vast hilltop park.
- Must visit
Museo Cappella Sansevero
A compact but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The city’s most famous historic street axis, cutting through the old center and packed with churches, palaces, shops, and daily life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Busy central shopping and walking street linking historic Naples with elegant quarters, also popular for street scenes and architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, central to most first visits.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, blistered crust and simple toppings such as tomato, mozzarella, and basil. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and is naturally free of dairy.
- Vegetarian
Sfogliatella
A celebrated Neapolitan pastry with many crisp layers and a ricotta-based filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in Naples.
Pizzeria Starita
Well-known traditional pizzeria with a long history, loved for classic fried starters and excellent Neapolitan pizzas in a lively local setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. Casual atmosphere and long-standing reputation.
Mimì Alla Ferrovia
Established Neapolitan restaurant near the central station area, known for traditional dishes, seafood, pasta, and polished but classic service.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: pizza and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or servizio. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Napoli Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on ANM metro, bus, and funicular services, but carry a validated ticket as backup on regional services.
- Use Unico Campania or ANM official channels to check service updates, as strikes and timetable changes can affect metro and bus connections.
FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Naples Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio to Naples Centrale 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 Naples Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Viareggio to Naples Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale takes 4h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale is 292 miles (470 km).
The last train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale leaves at 6:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viareggio to Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Naples Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Viareggio to Napoli Centrale offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, passing by the Tyrrhenian Sea and through charming Italian towns, providing a blend of coastal and rural landscapes.
A day trip from Viareggio to Napoli Centrale is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 51m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Viareggio to Naples Centrale.
Naples Centrale is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Naples Centrale include Rome, Sorrento, Salerno, Pompei, Caserta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Naples Centrale 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.
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 Viareggio to Naples Centrale
Viareggio
Naples
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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