How to get to Napoli Centrale station by metro

Station, line, time and exit — the complete guide.

Quick answer

Get off at Garibaldi station (Linea 1). From there it is a ~2-minute walk to the railway station and Piazza Garibaldi.

The Circumvesuviana trains to Pompeii and Herculaneum leave from here.

Alternatively: Museo station (Linea 1).

Napoli Centrale
Napoli Centrale

Overview

Napoli Centrale, on Piazza Garibaldi, is the city’s main railway station and the hub of the metro network: Line 1 and Line 2 meet here, alongside high-speed and regional trains and the Circumvesuviana to Pompeii and Sorrento.

Getting there from key points

Starting pointMetro route
Via ToledoLine 1 toward Garibaldi, ~8 min
MuseoLine 1, ~4 min
the AirportAlibus, ~15 min

Step by step

1

Take Line 1 and get off at Garibaldi station.

2

Follow the signs to the right exit.

3

In ~2 minutes on foot you reach the railway station and Piazza Garibaldi.

What else to see nearby

Useful information

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Ticket
A 90-minute TIC ticket, valid on the metro, buses and funiculars.
Accessibility
Garibaldi station has lifts for step-free access.
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Tip
Garibaldi station links Line 1, Line 2 and the Circumvesuviana: it is the starting point for Pompeii, Herculaneum and the Sorrento peninsula. Watch out for pickpockets at rush hour.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a ticket?

The 90-minute TIC ticket is valid on the metro, buses and funiculars. See the "Tickets" page.

How long does it take from the centre?

Via Toledo: Line 1 toward Garibaldi, ~8 min.

Which lines serve the station?

Garibaldi station is served by Linea 1.

Is the station accessible?

Yes, Garibaldi station has lifts for step-free access.

Where can I see more sights?

See all attractions near the metro.

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Updated: August 2026