There are 4 ways to get from Velia to Ercolano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain 21334 / ...
2h 50m€14–28Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pattano - Superstrada Ingresso Pattano to Capaccio-Scalobus 100
- Take the bus from Capaccio - Scalo FS to Garibaldi Barrellabus 34
- Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain Re
3h 56m€10–25Drive 126.7 km
- Drive from Velia to Ercolanocar 126.7 km
2h 2m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Vallo della Lucania to Napoli via G. Ferrarisbus Linea Rossa
4h 39m€12–16
Velia to Ercolano by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velia to Ercolano is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Velia to Ercolano is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Velia to Ercolano. However, there are services departing from Superstrada Uscita Pattano and arriving at Torre del Greco - Via Marconi, 30 staz EAV via Vallo della Lucania and Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, Hotel Ramada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Velia to Ercolano. However, there are services departing from Vallo Lucania-Castel and arriving at Portici-Ercolano via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Velia and Ercolano is 124 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.
The best way to get from Velia to Ercolano without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €13 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Velia to Ercolano, including transfers.
Velia to Ercolano bus services, operated by Cilento Bus (Infante Viaggi), depart from Vallo della Lucania station.
Velia to Ercolano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Vallo Lucania-Castel station.
The best way to get from Velia to Ercolano is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €13 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Velia, Campania, Italy and Ercolano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Pattano - Superstrada Ingresso Pattano to Portici-Ercolano via Vallo Scalo, Vallo Lucania-Castel, and Salerno in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, Cilento Bus (Infante Viaggi) operates a bus from Vallo della Lucania to Napoli via G. Ferraris twice daily. Tickets cost €9–11 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Pattano - Superstrada Ingresso Pattano to Capaccio-Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
Bus from Capaccio - Scalo FS to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–8
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Velia to Ercolano bus services, operated by Cilento Bus (Infante Viaggi), arrive at Napoli via G. Ferraris station.
Velia to Ercolano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velia to Ercolano is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Velia to Ercolano.
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