The average train between Paestum and Herculaneum takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Paestum 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 every 2 hours between Paestum and Herculaneum. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paestum is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Herculaneum at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Napoli Centrale and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paestum to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Paestum station and arriving at Herculaneum station via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Paestum to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paestum station.
Paestum to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
Book your Paestum to Herculaneum train tickets online with Trenitalia, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Paestum and Herculaneum is 70.1 km. The road distance is 103 km.
Trenitalia operates a train from Paestum to Napoli Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day.