There are 4 ways to get from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum by train (Trenitalia), bus, taxi, or car
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Line 21385 train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Napoli Mergellina to Portici-Ercolanotrain 21385 / ...
58 min€1–3Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Napoli - Via G. Bruno, 188 to Napoli - Porta Nolana Staz EAVbus 101
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porta Nolana to Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavibus Sc1 / ...
2h 5m€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneumtaxi 16.7 km
22 min€24–29Drive 16.7 km
- Drive from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneumcar 16.7 km
22 min€3–4
Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum is to line 21385 train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €24 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Napoli - Via G. Bruno, 188 and arriving at Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi via Napoli - Porta Nolana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Mergellina and arriving at Portici-Ercolano. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Napoli Mergellina and Herculaneum is 16 km. The road distance is 16.7 km.
The best way to get from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum without a car is to line 21385 train which takes 58 min and costs €1 - €3.
The line 21385 train from Napoli Mergellina to Portici-Ercolano takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Napoli - Via G. Bruno, 188 station.
Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Napoli Mergellina station.
The best way to get from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum is to line 21385 train which takes 58 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Napoli Mergellina, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Napoli Mergellina to Portici-Ercolano every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum via Napoli - Via G. Bruno, 188, Napoli - Porta Nolana, and Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Mergellina to Portici-Ercolano
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Bus from Napoli - Via G. Bruno, 188 to Napoli - Porta Nolana Staz EAV
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
Bus from Napoli - Porta Nolana to Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
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
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More Questions & Answers
Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli - Porta Nolana Staz EAV station.
Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Portici-Ercolano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum is 17 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Napoli Mergellina to Herculaneum.
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