The cheapest and fastest trains from Matera to Salerno
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Matera to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Salerno will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 trains that leave Matera for Salerno on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 37 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 bus and train for Matera to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€39 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Matera to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:53 AM Matera | 9h37 | 3:30 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Matera to Salerno
Trains from Matera to Salerno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 9h 37m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 37m |
First train 07:53 |
Last train 23:47 |
FAQs: Trains from Matera to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Matera to Salerno
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Osteria Al Casale
- Ristorante Francesca
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
- Hotel Nazionale
- Hotel Sassi
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Bari and regional destinations
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Bari via Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
- Monkey Drink House
- Bus: Ferrovie Appulo Lucane operates services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Hotel Montestella
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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