How to travel from Naples to Ercolano

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Compare train and bus for Naples to Ercolano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ercolano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Ercolano is a bus with an average price of $2.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Ercolano:

A bus is $0.98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Ercolano costing on average $3.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Ercolano is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Ercolano take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Ercolano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Ercolano among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Naples to Ercolano

Travel to Ercolano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Naples to Ercolano.

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There are 2 options to travel between Naples and Ercolano including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Ercolano is a bus with an average price of $2.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Ercolano:

A bus is $0.98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Ercolano costing on average $3.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Ercolano is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Ercolano take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

The distance from Naples to Ercolano is approximately 6 miles (10 km).
The average frequency per day from Naples to Ercolano is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Ercolano as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Naples to Ercolano:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Napoli, Stazione Centrale and arrive in Ercolano, Stazione di Ercolano Scavi.
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Naples P.za Garibaldi and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Naples to Ercolano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Napoletana Mobilita to go to Ercolano by bus.
  • Travel with Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale, Campania Express to go to Ercolano by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Naples to Ercolano with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Napoletana Mobilita.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Regionale, Campania Express.
Omio customers who travel from Naples to Ercolano often also extend their vacation to go to Pompei, Rome, Sorrento, Salerno, Capri. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ercolano and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ercolano to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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