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Naples, Campania to Ercolano, Campania from $0.95: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Naples, Italy
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Ercolano, Italy

How to Get from Naples to Ercolano: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$0.95 by trainBest price
12 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Naples to Ercolano with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Bus
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$0.95-3.8
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various
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$0.95-3.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 6m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1.9-3
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2.7-2.7
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$48-58

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Traveling From Naples to Ercolano

The journey from Naples to Ercolano offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the vibrant chaos of city life to the serene surroundings of ancient ruins.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ercolano

Ercolano boasts charming neighborhoods that blend history and local culture.

Centro Storico
• Home to the famous Herculaneum ruins.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local cafes and shops.
San Vito
• Offers stunning views of Naples Bay.
• Peaceful streets with a welcoming community vibe.
Porto
• Close to the seaside attractions.
• Great seafood restaurants along the waterfront.

Best Times To Visit Ercolano's Attractions

Timing your visit to Ercolano's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Herculaneum Archaeological Site
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Villa Favorita
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the gardens.
Ercolano's Historic Center
Stroll through in the late morning or early evening to enjoy local life and fewer tourists.

Ercolano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ercolano boasts a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall offer the best weather for outdoor exploration, while understanding seasonal changes can help you pack appropriately for your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Ercolano

Trying the local seafood risotto at Ristorante Braceria da Ciro is a must, as it highlights the fresh flavors of the coast, setting it apart from Naples' famous pizza culture. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that feels both intimate and distinctly regional.

Naples - Ercolano operators

Explore transport companies operating between Naples and Ercolano, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Bus from Gianturco - Naples to San Giorgio Cremano

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
1.8-3.6
Train
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Ercolano Scavi

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
0.9-2.7
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Piazza Garibaldi to Portici-Ercolano

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0.9-3.6
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 081 88 88
Website
taxinapoli.it

Taxi from Naples to Ercolano

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
45-54
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Naples to Portici

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
2.7-2.7
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Contact phone
+39 081 542 3101
Contact phone
+39 081 2222
Website
consortaxi.com
Contact phone
+39 081 6969
Website
0816969.it
Contact phone
+39 081 18856897
Website
naples-airport-taxi.com
Contact phone
+39 081 0101

Naples to Ercolano: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Naples and Ercolano offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€2 - €3
Departure Point
Napoli Centrale station
Arrival Point
Ercolano Scavi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Naples to Ercolano, consider taking the Circumvesuviana train operated by EAV, which provides a catering service offering light snacks and beverages onboard, including coffee, pastries, and soft drinks. While the selection may not be extensive, it's convenient for a quick refreshment during the ride.
• The train service from Naples to Ercolano typically offers Economy Class seating, which is suitable for most travelers. Unfortunately, First and Business Class options are not available on this route. Seats are ergonomic and come with basic amenities, so it's a comfortable ride despite the lack of premium options. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance for a better selection of seats.
• For this route, the primary operator is EAV. You can visit their official website at eavsrl.it for schedules and ticket information. Another operator that runs regional services is Trenitalia, which can be found at trenitalia.com These sites provide you with schedules, ticket prices, and more detailed maps that can help with planning your trip. Additionally, you can check the local transport schedules on the Ercolano transport website.
Departure Point
Gianturco - Naples station
Arrival Point
San Giorgio Cremano station