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How to get fromBologna to Ercolanoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Ercolano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4h 13m
    €62–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus / ...
    7h 48m
    €32–67

  3. Drive  576.3 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Ercolanocar car 576.3 km
    5h 16m
    €94–135

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BLQ - NAP
    5h 20m
    €62–240

  5. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ercolanobus bus
    8h 20m
    €42–69

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane VCE - NAP
    5h 3m
    €40–208

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4h 34m
    €79–236

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane VRN - NAP
    4h 29m
    €64–274

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    5h 11m
    €87–253

Bologna to Ercolano by train

Calendar567Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Ercolano, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Naples Metropark Central Parking 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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