Travel Information between Pompei and Ercolano
| 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $2 - $17 | |
| Bus • $2 (€2) • 24 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 20 min | |
| Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. Or Campania Express |
Travel 8 miles (13 km) by train or bus from Pompei to Ercolano. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. Or Campania Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Pompei to Ercolano.
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How to get from Pompei to Ercolano by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Pompei to Ercolano is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Pompei to Ercolano

There are 2 options to travel between Pompei and Ercolano including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pompei to Ercolano is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Ercolano:
Taking a bus costs $14 (€13) less than taking a train, which costs on average $17 (€15) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Ercolano from Pompei is by train, which takes on average 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 24 min of travel time.
The distance from Pompei to Ercolano is approximately 8 miles (13 km).
The average frequency per day from Pompei to Ercolano is:
- 16 buses per day.
- Around 51 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Pompei to Ercolano as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Pompei to Ercolano:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Pompei, scavi and arrive in Ercolano, Stazione di Ercolano Scavi.
- Most travelers catch their train from Pompei and arrive in Ercolano, il Rifugio del Vesuvius (Vesuvio quota 1000 mt).
The following travel companies offer services from Pompei to Ercolano:
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. Or Azienda Napoletana Mobilita can take you to Ercolano by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Azienda Napoletana Mobilita from Pompei to Ercolano for $2 (€2).
- Campania Express or Regionale can get you to Ercolano by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Regionale from Pompei to Ercolano for $4 (€4) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pompei to Ercolano with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. Or Azienda Napoletana Mobilita 16 direct buses per day.
- 51 direct trains per day with Campania Express or Regionale.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ercolano as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Pompei and Ercolano.
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