The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Salerno
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
17 h 6 m
Average duration
17 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
911 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Salerno will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bern for Salerno on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 911 km distance in an average of 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 6 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 17 h 6 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.
6:34 AM17h06Bern11:40 PMSalerno$2281One-way0 transfers
6:34 AM17h06Bern11:40 PMSalerno$2281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 566 miles (911 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $128 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Salerno:
A bus is $58 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Salerno costing on average $185 (€148).
A bus is $154 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Salerno costing on average $282 (€225).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 18h 35m.
You'll arrive about 3h 18m sooner (8h 53m by train vs 12h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $282 (€225) compared to roughly $259 (€206) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bern to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Bern | 17h06 | 11:40 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Salerno
Trains from Bern to Salerno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€133) but you can travel from only $77 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (911 km) distance in 9h 28m.
Distance 566 miles (911 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€133) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 2:29 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Salerno from $77 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Salerno
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Hotel Montestella
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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