The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Paestum
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Paestum will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 trains that leave Florence for Paestum on Tue, Feb 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Florence to Paestum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Paestum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €202.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 55m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Florence to Paestum train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Paestum trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:14 PM Florence | 8h34 | 8:48 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Paestum
Trains from Florence to Paestum run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 7h 38m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:07 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Florence to Paestum trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Paestum from $42 (€34). 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 Florence to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Paestum
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free parking available near the station
- Barlotti
- Ristorante Nettuno
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Mec Paestum Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade
- Hotel Cerere
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, including two platforms for regional trains.
- Train: Regional trains to Salerno and Naples
- Bus: Local bus services available
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