There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Herculaneum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Napolitrain 8919 / ...
5h 54m€88–170Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, line 0 train
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavitrain
3h 36m€30–158Bus via Ercolano Scavi
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N1553 / ...
10h 36m€67–99Drive 728.6 km
- Drive from Venice to Herculaneumcar 728.6 km
6h 35m€131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
11h 29m€40–71Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRS - NAP
4h 53m€71–218Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
5h 9m€93–254
Venice to Herculaneum by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Herculaneum is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Herculaneum is to fly and line 0 train which takes 3h 36m and costs €30 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia and arriving at Ercolano Scavi via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Venice and Herculaneum is 735 km. The road distance is 728.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Herculaneum without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Venice to Herculaneum, including transfers.
Venice to Herculaneum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Herculaneum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Venezia Santa Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Herculaneum is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Ercolano Scavi, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Napoli every 2 hours. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €12–110
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Ercolano Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Venice to Herculaneum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Venice to Herculaneum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Napoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Herculaneum is 729 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Venice to Herculaneum.
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