Frankfurt am Main to Salerno train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$403

Average price

$420

Fastest journey

14 h 37 m

Average duration

14 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $403.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:50AM14h42
Frankfurt am Main
09:32PMSalerno
$4031One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:50AM14h37
Frankfurt am Main
11:27PMSalerno
$4371One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €232.

Distance: 715 miles (1151 km)

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Bus

€341

Average price

€231

Average price

€91

Average price

Cheapest

19h 51m

Average total duration

19h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 5m

Average total duration

23h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.5 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Salerno train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salerno trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
14h42
9:32 PM Salerno3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
14h37
11:27 PM Salerno3 transfers
deutsche_bahn2:05 PM Frankfurt am Main
21h22
11:27 AM Salerno3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main
20h03
2:08 PM Salerno3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:49 PM Frankfurt am Main
19h03
3:52 PM Salerno3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $284 (€232) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 715 miles (1151 km) distance in 14h 37m.

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 $70 (€57)
Distance
715 miles (1151 km)
Average train duration
19h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$284 (€232)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 37m
First train
02:29
Last train
22:58
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 $70 (€57)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Salerno from $70 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 37m
Cheapest Price
$282 (€230)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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
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.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno is not feasible since the travel duration is 14h 37m. Additionally, there are only 2 train trips per day for this journey, covering a distance of 715 miles (1151 km).
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $284 (€232), while the average price is around $418 (€341).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and vineyards of Germany, the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, and the coastal vistas of Italy's Tyrrhenian Sea.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno is by bus, with a cost of around $70 (€57).
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno is 715 miles (1151 km).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno takes 14h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno leaves at 2:29 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno leaves at 10:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno.
For a fulfilling experience in Salerno, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Salerno

Frankfurt am Main
Salerno
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Immer Satt
  • Café Crumble
  • Café Albatros
  • Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
  • Imperial
  • Sophien Hotel
  • Hotel Isha
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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