- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gallipoli to Salerno
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gallipoli to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallipoli to Salerno will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gallipoli to Salerno without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 21114 · Regionale 23686+
Autobus FS Sud Est 830323:00 PM8h09Gallipoli11:09 PMSalerno station$321One-way2 transfers
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+Autobus FS Sud Est 870B29:40 AM7h56Gallipoli station5:36 PMSalerno station$531One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Regionale 4889+Autobus FS Sud Est 872B110:40 AM9h03Gallipoli station7:43 PMSalerno station$911One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+Autobus FS Sud Est 870B29:40 AM7h56Gallipoli station5:36 PMSalerno station$531One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21114 · Regionale 23686+Autobus FS Sud Est 830323:00 PM8h09Gallipoli11:09 PMSalerno station$321One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Regionale 4889+Autobus FS Sud Est 872B110:40 AM9h03Gallipoli station7:43 PMSalerno station$911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gallipoli to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gallipoli to Salerno is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Salerno:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Salerno costing on average $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Gallipoli to Salerno is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 59m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and Salerno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to Salerno among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $64 (€53) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 7h 9m versus 4h 22m 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
Gallipoli to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Gallipoli to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+Autobus FS Sud Est 870B2 | 9:40 AM Gallipoli station | 7h56 | 5:36 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9560+Regionale 4889+Autobus FS Sud Est 872B1 | 10:40 AM Gallipoli station | 9h03 | 7:43 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23686 · Regionale 21114+Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 | 3:00 PM Gallipoli | 8h09 | 11:09 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Gallipoli to Salerno
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Trains from Gallipoli to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 8h 9m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Train companies: Frecciargento, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Gallipoli to Salerno trainsFrecciargento, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. trains will get you between Gallipoli and Salerno from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€55)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
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.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
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.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Gallipoli to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli 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.
Train ticket prices from Gallipoli to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Gallipoli to Salerno takes 8h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gallipoli to Salerno is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Gallipoli to Salerno leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Gallipoli to Salerno leaves at 7:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gallipoli to Salerno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gallipoli to Salerno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gallipoli to Salerno.
The train station in Gallipoli that goes to Salerno is Gallipoli station, which connects to Salerno station.
The cheapest way to get from Gallipoli to Salerno is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Gallipoli to Salerno offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and glimpses of historic towns, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Gallipoli to Salerno is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 174 miles (281 km).
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.
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 Gallipoli to Salerno.
Since both Gallipoli and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to Salerno among Omio's users.
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 Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
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 Gallipoli to Salerno
Most Gallipoli to Salerno trains use the Gallipoli to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Salerno Irno. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gallipoli
Arrival train stations in Salerno
Which Gallipoli station do trains to Salerno leave from?
Trains from Gallipoli to Salerno leave from Gallipoli. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gallipoli city centre at Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy.
GallipoliPiazza Giovanni XXIII, 73014 Gallipoli LE, Italy+39 0833 262775
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli from Gallipoli city centre
Gallipoli is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services available
Gallipoli train station facilities and services
Gallipoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe del Mar, More', 22 Pizza St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gallipoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gallipoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallipoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gallipoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellavista Club, Hotel Palazzo del Corso, Hotel 33 Baroni.
Which Salerno station do trains from Gallipoli arrive at?
Trains from Gallipoli to Salerno most often arrive at Salerno. Some services arrive at Salerno Irno, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salerno arrival station.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Salerno IrnoVia Irno, 84135 Salerno SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Irno from Salerno city centre
Bus10-Sa · 3m · $4
55, 11 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Salerno Irno train station facilities and services
Salerno Irno has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Irno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno Irno: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Irno: Ramps.
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