There are 4 ways to get from Salerno to Herculaneum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain 21328 / ...
1h 26m€5–10Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 538 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, Hotel Terminus to Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavibus Sc1 / ...
2h 35m€7–11Drive 48 km
- Drive from Salerno to Herculaneumcar 48 km
42 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salerno to Herculaneumtaxi 48 km
42 min€60–75
Salerno to Herculaneum by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Herculaneum is to train which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Salerno to Herculaneum is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Salerno to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Salerno and arriving at Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi via Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, Hotel Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salerno and arriving at Portici-Ercolano. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Salerno and Herculaneum is 47 km. The road distance is 48 km.
The best way to get from Salerno to Herculaneum without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €5 - €10.
The train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolano takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Salerno to Herculaneum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Salerno to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Salerno to Herculaneum is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €5 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €12 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Salerno, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolano every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salerno to Herculaneum via Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, Hotel Terminus and Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salerno to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Bus from Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, Hotel Terminus to Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Adesso Taxi Salerno
- Phone
- +39 338 766 4613
- Website
- adessotaxi.it
Radio Taxi Salerno
- Phone
- +39 377 089 7575
- Website
- radiotaxisalerno.it
Tassisti Salernitani A R.L.
- Phone
- +39 089 757 575
TAXI CAPACCIO PAESTUM
- Phone
- +39 392 444 9020
- Website
- taxicapacciopaestum.it
Taxi Salerno
- Website
- taxisalerno.it
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More Questions & Answers
Salerno to Herculaneum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Salerno to Herculaneum train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Portici-Ercolano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salerno to Herculaneum is 48 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Salerno to Herculaneum.
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