Florence to Ercolano Train

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Florence to Ercolano by train

The journey from Florence to Ercolano by train is 259.33 mi and takes 6 hr 34 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:12 AM and the last at 11:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Florence to Ercolano by train for as little as $67.74 or as much as $125.32. The best price for this journey is $67.74.

Lowest Price $67.74
Journey Duration 6 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price $67.74
Highest Price $125.32
First Departure 12:12 AM
Last Departure 11:32 PM
Distance 259.33 mi
Departure Florence
Arrival Ercolano
Carriers Italo, InterCityNotte

Florence to Ercolano Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Florence to Ercolano?

Prices will vary when you travel from Florence to Ercolano. On average, though, you'll pay about $93.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $67.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Florence to Ercolano will cost you $93.09. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Florence to Ercolano by train?

With a distance of 259.33 mi between Florence and Ercolano, it will usually take 6 hr 34 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 34 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Florence and Ercolano runs for about 259.33 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 34 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 26 min. If you are trying to get from Florence to Ercolano as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Florence to Ercolano?

You can depart from Florence at stations such as Florence - Rifredi,Scandicci, Villa Constanza,Florence Cascine,Firenze Campo Di Marte,Florence Santa Maria Novella,Firenze S. Marco Vecchio,Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ercolano at the following stations: Ercolano Piazza Trieste. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Florence and Ercolano. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Florence to Ercolano are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Florence to Ercolano can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 33 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Florence to Ercolano. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Florence to Ercolano varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Florence to Ercolano. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Florence to Ercolano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Florence to Ercolano.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Florence to Ercolano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Florence to Ercolano.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Florence to Ercolano travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Florence to Ercolano

The cheapest Florence - Ercolano train tickets can be found for as low as $16.96 if you’re lucky, or $20.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.35.

Find the best day to travel to Ercolano by train

When travelling to Ercolano by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

Ticket types and facilities from Florence to Ercolano

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and Italo when traveling from Florence to Ercolano.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
Services on board Italo, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Florence to Ercolano
Compare services on board when travelling from Florence to Ercolano by train.
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Florence to Ercolano CO2 Emissions by Train

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29.21kg
Bus
31.3kg
Flight
83.47kg
Car
66.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Florence to Ercolano by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Florence and Ercolano are 29.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Florence and Ercolano? By taking the train between Florence and Ercolano you will save 54.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.09kg compared to a bus and 37.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Florence to Ercolano?
A train ticket from Florence to Ercolano is $93.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $67.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Florence to Ercolano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Florence to Ercolano is $67.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Florence and Ercolano by train?
Florence to Ercolano is 259.33 mi.
How long does the train between Florence and Ercolano take?
Florence to Ercolano is on average 6 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Florence to Ercolano?
The train journey from Florence to Ercolano is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Florence to Ercolano?
Florence to Ercolano has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Florence to Ercolano leave?
The earliest train from Florence to Ercolano departs at 12:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Florence to Ercolano depart?
The latest train from Florence to Ercolano departs at 11:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Florence to Ercolano in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $67.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Florence to Ercolano by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Florence and Ercolano is 3 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Florence to Ercolano?
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Ercolano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Florence to Ercolano by train?
The train journey from Florence to Ercolano creates 29.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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