The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Salerno station
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Salerno station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Salerno station will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 33 trains that leave Bologna for Salerno station on Sun, Dec 21, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
Intercity 597
9951
8919
Intercity 583+
Regionale 4297
9947
FRECCIAROSSA 9639
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419Bologna - Salerno stationCompare Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Salerno station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Salerno station 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 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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€59 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Salerno station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Salerno station trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8919 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 8:17 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 8:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 4:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 8:38 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 4:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h31 | 8:38 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 9:05 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 | 5:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 10:02 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653 | 6:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 10:22 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9657+ Intercity 597 | 6:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 11:22 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1963 | 10:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h01 | 5:06 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h50 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIARGENTO 8333 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h32 | 8:05 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 5:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 10:27 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ Regionale 5655 | 7:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 11:29 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 12:02 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 4297 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h04 | 3:58 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611+ Regionale 5583 | 8:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 12:30 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 1:06 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 1:06 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 10:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h09 | 7:30 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 3:06 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 4:08 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h42 | 4:39 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9627+ Regionale 5337 | 12:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h52 | 4:59 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419 | 1:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 5:09 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419 | 1:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 5:09 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
8913 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 5:54 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 7:05 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 2:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h42 | 6:19 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 6:48 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 7:11 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 597 | 3:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h01 | 11:22 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 7:36 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Salerno station
Trains from Bologna to Salerno station run on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 21:05 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Salerno station trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Salerno station 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 to Salerno station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Salerno station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Salerno station
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services 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
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