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Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Formia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 59m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Formia to Salerno trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 701 | 7:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 1h48 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 701+ Metropolitano 21318 | 7:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 9:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21045 · Regionale 21195 · Regionale 4877 | 7:55 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h48 | 10:43 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21045 · Metropolitano 21311 | 7:55 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h59 | 10:54 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21045 · Metropolitano 21311 | 7:55 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h47 | 10:42 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21055 · Metropolitano 21315 | 8:21 AM Formia-Gaeta | 3h21 | 11:42 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21055 · Metropolitano 21315 | 8:21 AM Formia-Gaeta | 3h33 | 11:54 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723 | 8:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 1h55 | 10:30 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 723+ Metropolitano 21320 | 8:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 10:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21047 · Metropolitano 21317 | 9:55 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h47 | 12:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21047 · Metropolitano 21317 | 9:55 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h59 | 12:54 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Metropolitano 21328 | 10:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 12:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551 | 10:35 AM Formia-Gaeta | 1h44 | 12:19 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 5583 · Metropolitano 21330 | 11:40 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h00 | 1:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 5583 | 11:40 AM Formia-Gaeta | 1h50 | 1:30 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 501+ Metropolitano 21321 | 11:40 AM Formia-Gaeta | 2h32 | 2:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21061 · Metropolitano 21325 | 12:12 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h00 | 3:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21061 · Metropolitano 21325 | 12:12 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h12 | 3:24 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 727 | 12:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h48 | 2:23 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 727+ Metropolitano 21334 | 12:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 2:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21067 · Metropolitano 21329 | 1:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h51 | 4:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21067 · Regionale 4297 | 1:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h37 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21067 · Regionale 5239 | 1:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h38 | 3:59 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21067 · Regionale 21193 · Regionale 4881 | 1:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h22 | 3:43 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Metropolitano 21338 | 1:34 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h06 | 3:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553 | 1:34 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h50 | 3:24 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21071 · Regionale 4297 | 2:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h37 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21071 · Regionale 4297 · Metropolitano 21342 | 2:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h49 | 5:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21071 · Metropolitano 21335 | 2:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h51 | 6:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 2:57 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h11 | 5:08 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21051 · Regionale 5337 · Regionale 5096 | 3:26 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h34 | 7:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21051 · Regionale 5337 | 3:26 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h33 | 5:59 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21051 · Regionale 5337 · Metropolitano 21348 | 3:26 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h14 | 6:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21051 · Metropolitano 21337 | 3:26 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h16 | 6:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555 | 3:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h51 | 5:26 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 555+ Metropolitano 21344 | 3:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 5:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5893 · Regionale 4887 · Regionale 5096 | 4:13 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h47 | 7:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5893 · Regionale 21427 · Regionale 5245 | 4:13 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h47 | 7:00 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5893 · Regionale 4887 | 4:13 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h30 | 6:43 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 707 | 4:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h48 | 6:23 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 707+ Metropolitano 21348 | 4:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 6:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1589 | 4:47 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h52 | 6:39 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 1589+ Regionale 5096 | 4:47 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h13 | 7:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21077 · Regionale 5585 | 5:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h35 | 7:56 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21077 · Metropolitano 21343 | 5:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h51 | 8:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 561 | 5:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h57 | 7:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 561+ Metropolitano 21352 | 5:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 7:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21083 · Regionale 5247 | 6:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h45 | 9:06 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21083 · Metropolitano 21347 | 6:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h51 | 9:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 591 | 6:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h55 | 8:30 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 591+ Metropolitano 21354 | 6:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h35 | 9:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21087 · Regionale 21169 · Regionale 4893 | 7:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h59 | 10:20 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21087 · treno 5343 effettuato con bus NA269 | 7:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h09 | 10:30 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21087 · Metropolitano 21351 | 7:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h03 | 10:24 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21087 · Metropolitano 21351 | 7:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h51 | 10:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Metropolitano 21356 | 7:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h05 | 9:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511 | 7:35 PM Formia-Gaeta | 1h49 | 9:24 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21091 · Regionale 5959 | 8:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h47 | 11:08 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21091 · Metropolitano 21355 | 8:21 PM Formia-Gaeta | 3h01 | 11:22 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 597 | 10:36 PM Formia-Gaeta | 2h23 | 12:59 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Formia to Salerno run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Formia 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.

Most Formia to Salerno trains use the Formia-Gaeta to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Formia and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Formia-Gaeta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Ciociara, Trattoria La Lanterna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Formia-Gaeta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Formia-Gaeta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Formia-Gaeta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Formia-Gaeta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Formia-Gaeta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Castello Miramare, Grande Albergo Miramare, Hotel Bajamar.
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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