Napoli Centrale and Garibaldi station
Trains, metro, Circumvesuviana and Alibus around Piazza Garibaldi.
Napoli Centrale is the main railway station of Naples, on Piazza Garibaldi. Several services meet here, and their names are easy to mix up: Napoli Centrale, Garibaldi (the metro station) and Napoli Garibaldi (the Circumvesuviana station).
Napoli Centrale
The main station, on Piazza Garibaldi. It is served by high-speed trains (Frecciarossa and Italo), regional trains and intercity trains. The Trenitalia trains to Salerno, used for the Amalfi Coast, also leave from here: see our Amalfi Coast guide.
Garibaldi station (Line 1)
Napoli Centrale is connected underground to Garibaldi station on Metro Line 1. From here, Line 1 connects to stations such as Duomo, Università, Municipio, Toledo, Dante and Museo.
Napoli Garibaldi (Circumvesuviana)
The Circumvesuviana trains to Ercolano, Pompeii and Sorrento leave from Napoli Garibaldi, next to Napoli Centrale. See our guides to Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius and Sorrento.
Alibus
The Alibus from the airport stops at Piazza Garibaldi, next to the station. See our airport to city centre guide.
Timetables, tickets and platforms change: check the official websites of the train, metro and bus operators before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Napoli Centrale and Napoli Garibaldi?
Napoli Centrale is the main railway station, for high-speed, intercity and regional trains. Napoli Garibaldi is the Circumvesuviana station next to it, with trains to Ercolano, Pompeii and Sorrento.
How do I get from Napoli Centrale to the metro?
Napoli Centrale is connected underground to Garibaldi station on Metro Line 1.
Which station do I use for Pompeii?
The Circumvesuviana from Napoli Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi – Villa dei Misteri, next to the entrance of the archaeological site.
Does the airport bus stop at the station?
Yes. The Alibus stops at Piazza Garibaldi, next to Napoli Centrale.
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