The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Salerno
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Salerno will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Salerno on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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€53 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h05 | 2:29 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h01 | 10:22 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Salerno
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 16:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Salerno start from as low as $34 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Bologna Centrale to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Salerno from $15 (€12). 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 Bologna Centrale to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale to Salerno
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 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
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Belle Epoque Pub
- Pizzeria La Smorfia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Polo Nautico
- Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Center
- Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi
- Free
- Bus: Several local lines available
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