Trains from Naples to Pompeii run regularly from the underground platform in Naples Centrale train station in Piazza Garibaldi to Pompeii Scavi train station, which is right in front of the ruins.
Circumvesuviana trains leave Naples Centrale train station for Pompeii Scavi train station regularly at peak times (between 06:00 and 23:00). Trains from Pompeii to Naples return at similar intervals.
The total train time from Naples to Pompeii takes 35 minutes.
The cost of a one-way train ticket from Naples to Pompeii is around 2.00 EUR for standard class. Cheap day return tickets are available if you plan to take a day trip from Naples to Pompeii.
NB: Beware of pickpockets on the train from Naples to Pompeii. The Circumvesuviana train is well known for being a favorite haunt of pickpockets, so watch your belongings carefully.
If you don’t want to take a train from Naples to Pompeii, you can take a taxi or hire a car.
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