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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
€61
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
71
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mestre to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Salerno will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
It's difficult to get from Mestre to Salerno without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3961+
Intercity 583+
Regionale 12663+
8919
Regionale Veloce 3961+
Intercity 583+
Regionale 12663+
8913
Regionale 16845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
Regionale 5583
Regionale 16845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
Metropolitano 21321
Regionale 16845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
Regionale 5583
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+
8905
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
8913
Regionale 16232+
FRECCIAROSSA 8419
Regionale 16232+
FRECCIAROSSA 8419
Regionale 16232+
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Metropolitano 21350Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Salerno:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mestre to Salerno costing on average €71.
A bus is €28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mestre to Salerno costing on average €88.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €116. The journey takes 7h 21m versus 6h 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 Frecciarossa, Italo.
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 Mestre to Salerno trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:26 AM Mestre | 11h14 | 10:40 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:26 PM Mestre | 11h09 | 11:35 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:58 PM Mestre | 6h40 | 7:38 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ 9927 | 5:38 AM Venice Mestre | 11h32 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ 8905 | 5:38 AM Venice Mestre | 9h17 | 2:55 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ 8913 | 5:38 AM Venice Mestre | 13h48 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 12663+ 8913 | 5:53 AM Venice Mestre | 13h33 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 12663+ 8919 | 5:53 AM Venice Mestre | 15h58 | 9:51 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 12663+ 9927 | 5:53 AM Venice Mestre | 11h17 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 16845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 5583 | 5:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h34 | 1:30 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Metropolitano 21321 | 5:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 8h16 | 2:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 5583 | 5:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h34 | 1:30 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ 8905 | 6:38 AM Venice Mestre | 8h17 | 2:55 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ 9927 | 6:38 AM Venice Mestre | 10h32 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ 8913 | 6:38 AM Venice Mestre | 12h48 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16757+ FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Metropolitano 21323 | 6:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h46 | 2:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16757+ FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Intercity 727 | 6:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h25 | 2:21 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16757+ FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Intercity 727 | 6:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h25 | 2:21 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ 8905 | 7:38 AM Venice Mestre | 7h17 | 2:55 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ 8913 | 7:38 AM Venice Mestre | 11h48 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ 9927 | 7:38 AM Venice Mestre | 9h32 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155+ 8143 | 7:53 AM Venice Mestre | 13h03 | 8:56 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155+ 9947 | 7:53 AM Venice Mestre | 14h19 | 10:12 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155+ 8919 | 7:53 AM Venice Mestre | 13h58 | 9:51 PM Salerno station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 16870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Metropolitano 21329 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 8h14 | 4:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Intercity 553 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h26 | 3:24 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Intercity 553 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 7h26 | 3:24 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Mestre to Salerno run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 2:29 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 56 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 Mestre 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 Mestre to Salerno trains use the Venezia Mestre Ospedale to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.
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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