- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Volterra to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Volterra to Naples will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 trains that leave Volterra for Naples on Sat, Jul 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Volterra to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $75 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Volterra to Naples:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Volterra to Naples costing on average $75 (€61).
A train is $98 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Volterra to Naples costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 45m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 6h 25m versus 5h 0m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Volterra to Naples trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:12 AM Volterra | 8h46 | 1:58 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:12 AM Volterra | 8h41 | 2:53 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:26 PM Volterra | 8h16 | 10:42 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Volterra to Naples run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
Major art museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan painters, set in a vast park.
Naples’ leading contemporary art museum, known for bold installations and a strong program of international and Italian artists.
The most famous historic street axis in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, shops, and constant local life.
Bustling central avenue popular for shopping, street scenes, and easy access to many of Naples’ best-known sights.
Dense and atmospheric neighborhood that has become especially popular for street photography, murals, and authentic city energy.
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary symbol.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A beloved coastal dish that reflects Naples’ deep connection to the sea.
Long-established local favorite known for excellent traditional pizza and fried specialties, with an authentic and energetic neighborhood atmosphere.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara, served in a lively traditional setting.
Modern, highly regarded pizzeria celebrated for carefully sourced ingredients and refined Neapolitan pizza in a polished but relaxed environment.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza and cafes are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Volterra to Naples 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Volterra to Naples trains use the Volterra Saline-Pom. to Napoli Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Volterra and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Volterra Saline-Pom. is 6 km from Volterra city centre. Public transport options include:
Volterra Saline-Pom. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Volterra Saline-Pom..
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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