ARRIVING BY AIR
The best "local airport" is Naples. Intercontinental flights may use Rome then take a train directly to Salerno (around 2½ hrs) - the transfer from Rome Fiumicino airport to Rome Termini station takes around 30mins.
Flight information can change rapidly. Please do check for yourself directly with the airlines' websites before finalising any booking with us and do not book your flights until we have confirmed that we have provisionally reserved accommodation for you.
NAPLES
Land by: 14:30 (later arrivals possible, missing supper).
Return flight earliest: 10:00 (missing breakfast).
Land by/earliest return flight times not applicable if using a pre-booked taxi
Flights from UK and Eire airports:
Birmingham Thomson Airways (F only);
Bristol Thomson Airways (F only); Flythomascook (F only);
Dublin Aer Lingus (various days/times);
East Midlands Airport Thomson Airways (F only); Flythomascook (F only);
Gatwick Thomson Airways(M/F); BA (daily); Flythomascook (F only);
Glasgow Thomson Airways(M/F May-Oct only);
Liverpool Easyjet (various days/times);
Manchester Thomson Airways(M/F May-Oct);
Newcastle Thomson Airways (F only May-Oct);
Stansted Easyjet (daily);
See "Getting to the start of the walk" below for transfer information
ARRIVING BY TRAIN
Nearest railway station: Start: Salerno Finish: Sorrento (Circumvesuviana Railway to Naples Centrale)
Sample rail journey from UK via Paris:
London: Eurostar to Paris (N), transfer by metro to Paris (L) for train to Dijon, change on to night train to Milan Central and then take the train to Rome and change for the train to Salerno. ~22½ hrs.
Sorrento: Circumvesuviana train to Naples, then the Naples to Milan train, then the train to Dijon, then Dijon to Lille Europe, change onto the Eurostar arriving London St Pancras International. ~21½ hrs.
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