Padua to Salerno train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Salerno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€33
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€50
Fastest journey on Nov 04
10 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
10 h 45 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Padua to Salerno will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Padua to Salerno, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 576 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 52 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to Salerno

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Trains from Padua to Salerno run on average 69 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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 €6
Distance
357 miles (576 km)
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 €6

Frequently asked questions about your Padua to Salerno trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padua to Salerno.

Train ticket prices from Padua to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Padua to Salerno takes 4h 45m and runs 69 per day.
The first train from Padua to Salerno leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Salerno is 357 miles (576 km).
The last train from Padua to Salerno leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padua to Salerno. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.

Live departures

Padua to Salerno train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Salerno trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 429710:56 AM Padova
6h02
4:58 PM Salerno station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133310:56 AM Padova
6h46
5:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 4297 · Metropolitano 2134210:56 AM Padova
6h14
5:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleRegionale 533711:09 AM Padova
6h50
5:59 PM Salerno station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133511:09 AM Padova
7h03
6:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134812:56 PM Padova
5h44
6:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841912:56 PM Padova
5h13
6:09 PM Salerno station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421+RegionaleMetropolitano 213431:56 PM Padova
6h16
8:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 96391:56 PM Padova
5h23
7:19 PM Salerno station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+RegionaleMetropolitano 213521:56 PM Padova
5h44
7:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977+IntercityIntercity 5972:09 PM Padova
10h36
12:45 AM Salerno station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977+IntercityIntercity 5972:09 PM Padova
10h36
12:45 AM Salerno station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425+RegionaleMetropolitano 213472:56 PM Padova
6h16
9:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 95472:56 PM Padova
5h40
8:36 PM Salerno station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547+RegionaleMetropolitano 213542:56 PM Padova
6h14
9:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94273:56 PM Padova
5h42
9:38 PM Salerno station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleMetropolitano 213513:56 PM Padova
6h16
10:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleMetropolitano 213554:56 PM Padova
6h26
11:22 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleRegionale 59594:56 PM Padova
6h12
11:08 PM Salerno station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9653+IntercityIntercity 5975:09 PM Padova
7h36
12:45 AM Salerno station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 83339:58 PM Padova
11h07
9:05 AM Salerno station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+RegionaleMetropolitano 213189:58 PM Padova
11h42
9:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleMetropolitano 213209:58 PM Padova
12h42
10:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+IntercityIntercity 7239:58 PM Padova
12h32
10:30 AM Salerno station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+IntercityIntercity 7239:58 PM Padova
12h32
10:30 AM Salerno station1 transfer
Intercity4:12 AM Padua
10h46
2:58 PM Salerno0 transfersDirect
Intercity5:12 AM Padua
10h46
3:58 PM Salerno0 transfersDirect

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Padua to Salerno.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Padua to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Padua and Salerno from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€12
Frecciarossa frequency
45 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Italo Price
€15
Italo frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€14
Intercity Notte frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€12
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€17
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Padua and Salerno

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Salerno.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to Salerno.
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.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Salerno

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salerno.

The train journey from Padua to Salerno offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of Campania, providing passengers with a glimpse of charming Italian countryside and coastal vistas.
Popular day trips by train from Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Padua to Salerno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Salerno.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Padua to Salerno

Most Padua to Salerno trains use the Padova to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Padua and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in Salerno

Which Padua station do trains to Salerno leave from?

Trains from Padua to Salerno leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova from Padua city centre

Bus5 · 8m · €2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · €2 · every ~18 min

Padova train station facilities and services

Padova 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 Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.

Train stations for Padua to Salerno

Check train stations information for Padua and Salerno, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Padua that goes to Salerno is Padova, which connects to Salerno.

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