There are 7 ways to get from Herculaneum to Pompeii by bus, train, taxi, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Line 009 bus
best- Take the bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAVbus 009
33 min€2–4Train
- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain 0
39 min€2–15Line 0 train
- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Torre Annunziata - Oplontitrain 0
- Take the train from Torre Annunziata - Oplonti to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain 0
55 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herculaneum to Pompeiitaxi 16.2 km
16 min€50–65Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Herculaneum to Pompeiicar 16.2 km
16 min€3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Ercolano Miglio d'oro corso Resina to Pompei Via Pliniobus linea STCIR
46 min€2–4Line 21341 train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Portici-Ercolano to Pompeitrain 21341 / ...
1h 7m€2–4
Herculaneum to Pompeii by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herculaneum to Pompeii is to line 21341 train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Herculaneum to Pompeii is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi and arriving at Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ercolano Scavi and arriving at Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Herculaneum and Pompeii is 16 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Herculaneum to Pompeii without a car is to line 009 bus which takes 33 min and costs €2 - €4.
The line 009 bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV takes 21 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Herculaneum to Pompeii bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi station.
Herculaneum to Pompeii train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Ercolano Scavi station.
The best way to get from Herculaneum to Pompeii is to line 009 bus which takes 33 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €2 - €15 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Herculaneum, Italy and Pompeii, Italy?
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. operates a bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV twice daily. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. operates a train from Ercolano Scavi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri every 2 hours. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Campania Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Torre Annunziata - Oplonti
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
Train from Torre Annunziata - Oplonti to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Portici-Ercolano to Pompei
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
Bus from Ercolano Miglio d'oro corso Resina to Pompei Via Plinio
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Consorzio Taxi Vagando
- Phone
- +39 081 2222
- Website
- consortaxi.com
Radio Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 6969
- Website
- 0816969.it
RTLA Partenope Srl
- Phone
- +39 081 0101
- Website
- radiotaxipartenope.it
Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 88 88
- Website
- taxinapoli.it
Taxi Napoli Portici
- Phone
- +39 331 385 0623
- Website
- taxinapoliportici.com
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
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More Questions & Answers
Herculaneum to Pompeii bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV station.
Herculaneum to Pompeii train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herculaneum to Pompeii is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Herculaneum to Pompeii.
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