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How to get fromCatania to Herculaneumby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Herculaneum by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    2h 1m
    €30–177

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    8h 56m
    €54–80

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    9h 41m
    €57–103

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    9h 16m
    €49–83

  5. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3h 54m
    €50–165

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    7h 2m
    €57–233

  7. Bus via Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    9h 54m
    €32–57

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain train Re
    10h 5m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Herculaneumcar car
    6h 11m
    €120–188

Catania to Herculaneum by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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