The average train between Colosseum and Herculaneum takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Colosseum to Herculaneum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Colosseum and Herculaneum. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colosseum is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Herculaneum at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Colosseo and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Colosseum station and arriving at Herculaneum station via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Colosseum to Herculaneum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Roma Termini station.
Colosseum to Herculaneum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
The distance between Colosseum and Herculaneum is 196.3 km. The road distance is 226 km.
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.