- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
The main museum for Paestum’s finds, displaying sculpture, tomb paintings, and artifacts that explain the city’s Greek and Roman past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Cava de' Tirreni for Paestum on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
7:03 AM1h06Cava de' Tirreni8:09 AMPaestum$51One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM1h08Cava de' Tirreni3:38 PMPaestum$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h06Cava de' Tirreni8:09 AMPaestum$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM1h08Cava de' Tirreni3:38 PMPaestum$51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum
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Trains from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Live departures
Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum train times
The table below shows live departures for Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:03 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h00 | 2:03 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 2:03 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h01 | 3:04 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h16 | 3:49 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 4:03 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h35 | 5:38 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 5:04 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h43 | 6:47 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 0h59 | 7:32 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h08 | 9:41 PM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| 10:03 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 8h21 | 6:24 AM Paestum | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 7:03 AM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h06 | 8:09 AM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cava de' Tirreni and Paestum from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$5
Regionale frequency
12 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
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Things to do in Paestum
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- Must visit
Tomb of the Diver Gallery
Home of the celebrated diver fresco, this gallery section presents one of Magna Graecia’s most famous painted tombs and related finds.
- Recommended
Sanctuary Finds Gallery
A museum section focused on sacred deposits, metopes, and ritual objects that illuminate worship and temple life in ancient Paestum.
- Must visit
Archaeological Park of Paestum
The archaeological park is the core visitor area, combining temples, open spaces, walls, and museum access in one outstanding walkable site.
- Recommended
Sacred Area of Paestum
A broad green area inside the ruins where the temples can be admired from multiple angles, especially beautiful in softer evening light.
- Recommended
Ancient Main Street
The main pedestrian route through the ancient city helps visitors grasp the urban layout while linking gates, forum, and temple precincts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Buffalo mozzarella from the Paestum plain, prized for rich milk and protected tradition. Best eaten fresh the day it is made.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ricotta Di Bufala
Fresh buffalo-milk ricotta, delicate and creamy, often eaten plain or warm from the dairy. A hallmark of the Sele plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Insalata Caprese
Simple salad of ripe local tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It reflects Campania's dairy and produce traditions.
Casa Coloni
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Tenuta Vannulo, known for creative cuisine centered on exceptional buffalo dairy in a refined rural setting.
Tenuta Vannulo
Historic buffalo farm and dairy shop famous for ultra-fresh mozzarella, yogurt, and simple local dishes in a popular countryside setting.
Domus Clelia
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving Neapolitan pizza and Campanian staples in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than Amalfi Coast hotspots. B&Bs, casual dining, and local trains are fairly priced, though summer stays near the coast cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough at cafes.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Paestum Station -> Paestum Archaeological Park
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding regional buses or trains.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses; buy tickets in advance via Unico Campania or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum takes 1h 6m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum.
The train station in Cava de' Tirreni that goes to Paestum is Cava de' Tirreni station, which connects to Paestum station.
The train journey from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and coastal areas, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum.
Popular day trips by train from Paestum include Naples, Salerno, Pompei, Scalea, Caserta.
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 Paestum, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and archaeological sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized tour guides can occur. It's advisable to use official services and keep belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum
Most Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum trains use the Cava dei Tirreni to Paestum station pair, with some services arriving at Paestum. Use this guide to compare Cava de' Tirreni and Paestum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cava de' Tirreni
Arrival train stations in Paestum
Which Cava de' Tirreni station do trains to Paestum leave from?
Trains from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum leave from Cava dei Tirreni. The station is from Cava de' Tirreni city centre at 84013 Cava de' Tirreni, SA, Italy.
Cava dei Tirreni84013 Cava de' Tirreni, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Cava dei Tirreni from Cava de' Tirreni city centre
Bus66, 65, 67, 64 · 2m · $1 · every ~12 min
Cava dei Tirreni train station facilities and services
Cava dei Tirreni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cava dei Tirreni.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cava dei Tirreni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cava dei Tirreni: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cava dei Tirreni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cava dei Tirreni.
Which Paestum station do trains from Cava de' Tirreni arrive at?
Trains from Cava de' Tirreni to Paestum most often arrive at Paestum. Some services arrive at Paestum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paestum arrival station.
PaestumVia Magna Grecia, 84047 Paestum SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Paestum from Paestum city centre
Paestum is 1 km from Paestum city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRegional trains to Salerno and Naples
BusLocal bus services available
Paestum train station facilities and services
Paestum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Barlotti, Ristorante Nettuno
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paestum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paestum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paestum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paestum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mec Paestum Hotel, Hotel Esplanade, Hotel Cerere.
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