- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Asti to Salerno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$115
Fastest journey on Sep 21
11 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
12 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 21
3
Distance
711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Salerno will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 trains from Asti to Salerno, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 711 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:01 PM11h34Asti3:35 AMSalerno$1041One-way0 transfers- 8:59 PM12h12Asti9:11 AMSalerno$1041One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM13h51Asti9:46 AMSalerno$1361One-way1 transfer
- 4:01 PM11h34Asti3:35 AMSalerno$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM12h12Asti9:11 AMSalerno$1041One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM13h51Asti9:46 AMSalerno$1361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Asti to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $484.
Distance: 441 miles (711 km)
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$83 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $484 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Asti to Salerno is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Asti to Salerno:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Asti to Salerno costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Asti to Salerno costing on average $484 (€396).
The fastest way to travel from Asti to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Asti and Salerno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Salerno among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (8h 34m by train vs 8h 38m by car) and roughly $182 (€149) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€68) vs $265 (€217)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Asti to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Salerno trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:36 PM Asti | 10h35 | 8:11 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Asti to Salerno
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Trains from Asti to Salerno run on average 58 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 6h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 441 miles (711 km) |
Average train duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 58 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Asti to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Asti and Salerno from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$8 (€7)
Frecciarossa frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Italo Price
$8 (€7)
Italo frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$8 (€7)
Intercity Notte frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$95 (€78)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Asti to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asti to Salerno by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Asti to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Asti to Salerno takes 6h 36m and runs 58 per day.
The first train from Asti to Salerno leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Asti to Salerno is 441 miles (711 km).
The last train from Asti to Salerno leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Asti to Salerno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Asti to Salerno. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Asti to Salerno.
The train station in Asti that goes to Salerno is Asti station, which connects to Salerno station.
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Salerno is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Asti to Salerno offers a scenic experience, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, including rolling hills and vineyards, as well as the beautiful coastal views of the Tyrrhenian Sea as you approach Salerno.
A day trip from Asti to Salerno is not feasible due to a travel time of 6h 36m and a distance of 441 miles (711 km). However, there are 24 train trips available per day.
In Salerno, you can visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno for local produce, take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, and explore the charming historic city center. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at the Teatro Verdi. For sightseeing, enjoy the Salerno Cathedral, Castello di Arechi, and Lungomare Trieste. Additionally, the Giardino della Minerva and Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno offer unique insights into the region's history and natural beauty. Consider a day trip to Vietri sul Mare for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
For a fulfilling experience in Salerno, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Asti to Salerno.
Since both Asti and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Salerno among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Asti to Salerno
Most Asti to Salerno trains use the Asti to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Asti and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Asti
Arrival train stations in Salerno
Which Asti station do trains to Salerno leave from?
Trains from Asti to Salerno leave from Asti. The station is from Asti city centre at Piazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
Which Salerno station do trains from Asti arrive at?
Trains from Asti to Salerno most often arrive at Salerno. Some services arrive at Duomo - Via Vernieri, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salerno arrival station.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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