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Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Archaeological museum with finds from the Salerno area, including prehistoric, Etruscan and Roman collections. A solid stop for understanding the city’s ancient past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
12 h 9 m
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bolzano/Bozen for Salerno on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 9 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 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.
11:31 AM12h09Bolzano/Bozen11:40 PMSalerno$1161One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM12h09Bolzano/Bozen11:40 PMSalerno$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
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$95 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno is a bus with an average price of $60 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno costing on average $95 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 8m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano/Bozen and Salerno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. 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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| 11:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h09 | 11:40 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h56 | 9:08 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno
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Trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:31, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 7h 56m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average train duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 10:31 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bolzano/Bozen and Salerno from $21 (€17). 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 Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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
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 Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
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 Diocesano San Matteo
Museum of the Archdiocese housing medieval artworks, ivories, manuscripts and liturgical objects tied to Salerno Cathedral and local religious history.
Pinacoteca Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial art gallery displaying paintings from the Renaissance to the 20th century. It is central, manageable in size and popular with local art lovers.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
The city’s iconic palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and evening atmosphere. One of the most enjoyable public spaces in Salerno.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Salerno
Salerno’s old town is a maze of medieval lanes, churches, arches and small squares. It is the essential area for atmosphere, architecture and local life.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Salerno
Elegant seafront garden park known for greenery, sculptures and seasonal light displays. Very popular with visitors and locals, especially in the evening.
Scialatielli ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh, short pasta from the Amalfi Coast, typically served with mussels, clams, and shrimp. A signature seaside dish strongly associated with Campania.
Colatura Di Alici Di Cetara
A prized amber fish sauce from nearby Cetara, traditionally used to dress spaghetti. It is one of the most distinctive flavors of the Salerno coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Soft buffalo milk mozzarella produced across Campania and widely enjoyed in Salerno. Valued for its creamy texture and protected regional heritage.
Pappacarbone
Recognized fine dining address with elegant Campanian cuisine and polished service, popular for a more upscale experience.
Ristorante Cicirinella
Well-known traditional restaurant in Salerno serving Campanian seafood and local classics in a refined but welcoming setting.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Established osteria known for regional dishes, fresh ingredients, and a warm atmosphere suited to a classic Salerno meal.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while seafront hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Salerno Railway Station, Salerno -> Salerno City Center, Salerno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single urban tickets in Salerno are integrated under Unico Campania and must be validated at the start of the journey.
- On buses, card payment is not always available onboard, so buy tickets in advance via app, kiosks, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano/Bozen 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 Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno takes 7h 56m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno is 436 miles (703 km).
The first train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno leaves at 10:31 AM.
The last train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano-Bozen to Salerno is scenic, offering views of the Italian Alps, picturesque vineyards, rolling hills of Tuscany, and the coastal landscapes of southern Italy.
A day trip from Bolzano-Bozen to Salerno is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 56m. There are 11 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 436 miles (703 km).
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 Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno.
Since both Bolzano/Bozen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano/Bozen 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 Bolzano/Bozen to Salerno
Bolzano
Salerno
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Salerno.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
The major train station for arrivals in Salerno is Salerno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salerno for your journey to Salerno from Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Salerno
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
Duomo - Via Vernieri
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Hotel Montestella
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transit options for Duomo - Via Vernieri
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Salerno Mercatello-Mariconda
Amenities at train station
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