The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Salerno
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
733 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Salerno will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Como to Salerno without transferring at least once.
S11 TRENORD 25079+
InterCityNotte 7978:50 PM12h56Como San Giovanni9:46 AMSalerno station$911One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25519+
Intercity 59712:36 PM11h51Como San Giovanni12:27 AMSalerno station$1051One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25503+
Intercity 583+
Regionale 59674:36 AM12h03Como San Giovanni4:39 PMSalerno station$1071One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25203+
Intercity 659 · Intercity 5118:05 AM13h19Como San Giovanni9:24 PMSalerno station$1201One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
FRECCIAROSSA 96534:36 PM6h46Como San Giovanni11:22 PMSalerno station$1371One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
FRECCIAROSSA 9651 · FRECCIAROSSA 95554:36 PM6h26Como San Giovanni11:02 PMSalerno station$1921One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25511+
FRECCIAROSSA 9617 · FRECCIAROSSA 95838:36 AM6h27Como San Giovanni3:03 PMSalerno station$1951One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25513+
FRECCIAROSSA 96239:36 AM6h38Como San Giovanni4:14 PMSalerno station$1631One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25519+
FRECCIAROSSA 963912:36 PM6h43Como San Giovanni7:19 PMSalerno station$1631One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
FRECCIAROSSA 96534:36 PM6h46Como San Giovanni11:22 PMSalerno station$1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Como to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 455 miles (733 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Salerno:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Salerno costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $43 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Salerno costing on average $105 (€84).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
Tickets start at around $90 (€72) compared to roughly $264 (€211) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $174 (€139). The journey takes 9h 11m versus 8h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Como to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Salerno trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:36 AM Como | 12h25 | 11:01 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Como | 12h56 | 7:46 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Como | 12h56 | 8:46 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ FRECCIAROSSA 9603 · FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h51 | 11:27 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 5967 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 12h03 | 4:39 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 7h42 | 1:02 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9611+ Regionale 5583 | 6:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h54 | 1:30 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25201+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 7h03 | 2:06 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25203+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:05 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h58 | 3:03 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25203+ Intercity 659 · Intercity 511 | 8:05 AM Como San Giovanni | 13h19 | 9:24 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9617 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h27 | 3:03 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h38 | 4:14 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Salerno
Trains from Como to Salerno run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 455 miles (733 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 455 miles (733 km) |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Como to Salerno trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Como and Salerno from $21 (€17). 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 Como to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Salerno
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 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
- 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
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