This is a common strategy used to lure tourists close so pockets become within reaching distance.īe aware of your interactions: It’s common for people to fake being tour guides, or train employees. Do not nap on the train.Īvoid commotions: If you notice people causing a fuss, walk away. Keep your eyes and hands on your valuables at the train station and on the train. Follow these tips to ensure a safe journeyīe alert and aware of your surroundings: This train is prime pick-pocket territory. Yes - it’s dirtier and more packed compared to the high-speed train but it also only costs 3.60 euros. Because of these article, my perception about the train was that I was going to get robbed and may never get back to Rome. If you google this train you’re going to get an onslaught of articles talking about how unsafe it is. It will be direction Sorrento and the ride lasts about 35 minutes.
The trains run regularly (every 30 mins) so just grab the next one. Buy your tickets at Naples centrale train station for: Pompeii Scavi/Villa dei Misteri. This is where the adventure starts! Getting to Pompeii means you need to take the local, “Circumvesuviana” train. In just over an hour you can get from Rome Termini station to Napoli Centrale station.
Day Trip from Rome to Pompeii Getting to Pompeii from Romeĭon’t waste time and money with buses or private drivers from Rome, take the high-speed train to Naples.
