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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.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Salerno will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Salerno without transferring at least once.
Regionale 34302 · Regionale 4296+
Autobus FS Sud Est 702B
Intercity 612+
Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106
Intercity 612+
Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+
Intercity 700
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+
Regionale 4879Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Salerno:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Salerno costing on average $54.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around $54 compared to roughly $68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 5h 38m versus 4h 2m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4374+ Intercity 716+ Metropolitano 21317 | 4:47 AM Lecce station | 7h55 | 12:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34302 · Regionale 4296+ Autobus FS Sud Est 702B | 5:45 AM Lecce station | 8h14 | 1:59 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+ Intercity 700 | 6:11 AM Lecce station | 5h33 | 11:44 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 34300+ Intercity 700 | 6:11 AM Lecce station | 5h33 | 11:44 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Regionale 4879 | 7:07 AM Lecce station | 6h14 | 1:21 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Regionale 4879 · Metropolitano 21330 | 7:07 AM Lecce station | 6h33 | 1:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 6h38 | 3:20 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106 | 8:42 AM Lecce station | 6h38 | 3:20 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 AM Lecce station | 6h01 | 5:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 AM Lecce station | 6h01 | 5:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+ Regionale 5094 | 11:35 AM Lecce station | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 9h09 | 9:03 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 11:54 AM Lecce station | 9h09 | 9:03 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale 4889 | 12:42 PM Lecce station | 7h01 | 7:43 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale 4889 · Regionale 5966 | 12:42 PM Lecce station | 7h30 | 8:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 12:57 PM Lecce station | 8h06 | 9:03 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4414+ Intercity 704+ Regionale 4893 | 1:47 PM Lecce station | 8h30 | 10:17 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4414+ Intercity 704+ Regionale 4893 | 1:47 PM Lecce station | 8h30 | 10:17 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lecce to Salerno run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 2:29 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Lecce 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 Lecce to Salerno trains use the Lecce to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce 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: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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.
Salerno Torrione is 2 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Torrione has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Hotel.
Food options include: Saltimbocca News, Ristorante Cicirinella
Available at Salerno Torrione: Taxis.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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