There are 5 ways to get from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway, line 0 train
best- Take the train from Ostia Antica to Porta San Paolotrain
- Take the subway from Piramide to Terminisubway Meb
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavitrain 0
2h 35m€31–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Torre del Grecobus
4h 24m€14–24Drive 239.1 km
- Drive from Ostia Antica to Herculaneumcar 239.1 km
2h 21m€37–54Bus, fly, line 0 train
- Take the bus from OSTIA | Area Archeologica Ostia Antica # f10880 to FIUMICINO | Aeroportobus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FCO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavitrain
3h 22m€52–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from Romagnoli/Fiorelli to P.Za Veneziabus nME
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
3h 16m€26–86
Ostia Antica to Herculaneum by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from OSTIA | Area Archeologica Ostia Antica # f10880 and arriving at Torre del Greco via Fiumicino Aeroporto T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Ostia Antica and arriving at Ercolano Scavi via Piramide, Roma Termini and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Ostia Antica and Herculaneum is 249 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum without a car is to train and subway and line 0 train which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum, including transfers.
Ostia Antica to Herculaneum bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 station.
Ostia Antica to Herculaneum train services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., depart from Ostia Antica station.
Ostia Antica to Herculaneum bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Torre del Greco station.
What companies run services between Ostia Antica, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?
TTI Leonettibus SRL operates a bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Torre del Greco twice daily. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Train from Ostia Antica to Porta San Paolo
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- Atac Roma
Subway from Piramide to Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Atac Roma
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Torre del Greco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from OSTIA | Area Archeologica Ostia Antica # f10880 to FIUMICINO | Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- Atac Roma
Bus from Romagnoli/Fiorelli to P.Za Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Atac Roma
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
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More Questions & Answers
Ostia Antica to Herculaneum train services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., arrive at Porta San Paolo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostia Antica to Herculaneum is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Ostia Antica to Herculaneum.
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