Naples Metro Line 1 — the most beautiful subway in the world

Naples Metro Line 1 has art stations designed by architects and artists including Gae Aulenti, Karim Rashid, and Anish Kapoor. It’s a museum you ride through for €1.30.

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Line 1 (the art metro)

Runs from Garibaldi (Centrale station) through the city centre to Piscinola (northern suburbs). Tourist-relevant stops: Garibaldi (trains to Rome/Salerno), Università (Karim Rashid’s psychedelic station), Toledo (Oscar Tusquets, named the most beautiful metro station in Europe — a blue mosaic ocean), Dante (Gae Aulenti, Piazza Dante access), Museo (Museo Archeologico), Materdei (near Cimitero delle Fontanelle). Runs 6am–11pm (Fri–Sat until 1am). Every 8–12 min.

Line 2 (Trenitalia commuter)

Actually a national rail line. Runs through Piazza Garibaldi, Piazza Cavour (for the archaeological museum), Montesanto, Mergellina, Campi Flegrei. Trenitalia tickets (not ANM). Useful for reaching Mergellina waterfront or connecting to Montesanto (Cumana trains to Pozzuoli).

Tickets

€1.30 single (ANM). Or use the €4.50 day pass. Toledo station alone is worth a metro ride.

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