Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Ercolano

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Ercolano by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via Rome

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train 9941 / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train 9907 / ...
    4h 1m
    €69–115

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

    cheapest
    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
    4h 58m
    €37–195

  3. Bus

    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
    €43–70

  4. Drive  576.3 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Ercolanocar car 576.3 km
    5h 16m
    €93–135

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BLQ - NAP
    4h 55m
    €63–227

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4h 14m
    €62–134

  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 Napolitrain train
    4h 37m
    €80–225

  8. 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
    €88–242

Bologna to Ercolano by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Bologna to Ercolano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 580.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Ercolano Scavi via Roma Termini, Napoli, and Napoli P. Garibaldi in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Ercolano via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 8h 20m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There