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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Salerno

Showing times and prices for Nov 11

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catanzaro to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catanzaro to Salerno will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Catanzaro for Salerno on Tue, Nov 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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.

Regionale
05:43AM8h15
Catanzaro
01:58PMSalerno
$271One-way
0 transfers
Italo
06:43AM2h36
Catanzaro
09:19AMSalerno
$661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Catanzaro to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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€25

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3h 55m

Average total duration

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3h 25m

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6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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Live departures

Catanzaro to Salerno train times

The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg5:43 AM Catanzaro
8h15
1:58 PM Salerno0 transfersDirect
italo6:43 AM Catanzaro
2h36
9:19 AM Salerno0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Salerno

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Trains from Catanzaro to Salerno run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:49
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
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Italo, Frecciargento from Catanzaro to Salerno trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Catanzaro and Salerno from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
8 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

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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Italo frequency
3 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Catanzaro to Salerno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Salerno, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
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.
Train ticket prices from Catanzaro to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Catanzaro to Salerno offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Calabria and along parts of the Tyrrhenian Sea coast, providing a mix of coastal and hilly vistas.
A day trip from Catanzaro to Salerno is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 33m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Catanzaro to Salerno is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The distance by train from Catanzaro to Salerno is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Catanzaro to Salerno leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train from Catanzaro to Salerno takes 2h 33m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Catanzaro to Salerno.
The train station in Catanzaro that goes to Salerno is Catanzaro station, which connects to Salerno station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catanzaro to Salerno. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
The last train from Catanzaro to Salerno leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Catanzaro to Salerno.
Yes, there is a night train from Catanzaro to Salerno.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catanzaro to Salerno

Catanzaro
Salerno
The major train station for departures in Catanzaro is Catanzaro Lido. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catanzaro Lido for your trip from Catanzaro to Salerno.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • New Albatros
  • Ristorante Lido degli Scogli
  • The Big PIZZA
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palace
  • Grand Hotel Paradiso
  • PM Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local and regional destinations
Public transit options for Catanzaro Lido
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible outside the station.
Catanzaro CittàParkingDiningATMWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
CatanzaroParkingDiningATM
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Catanzaro Piazza MatteottiParkingDiningATMHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
HotelHotel
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