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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Di Salerno
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman eras, including local artifacts that explain the history of Salerno and its province.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Salerno will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 4 trains that leave Perugia for Salerno on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 32 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Perugia to Salerno:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Salerno costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€59). The journey takes 5h 7m versus 4h 18m 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 Perugia to Salerno trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:22 AM Perugia | 6h02 | 1:24 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Perugia | 8h36 | 5:56 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:02 PM Perugia | 8h15 | 8:17 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 3:52 AM Perugia | 9h32 | 1:24 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Perugia | 5h39 | 10:19 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Perugia to Salerno run on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman eras, including local artifacts that explain the history of Salerno and its province.
Diocesan museum near the cathedral, known for medieval sacred art, ivories, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Salerno.
Museum focused on the Allied landing and the period when Salerno served as Italy’s provisional capital during the Second World War.
The old town is the heart of Salerno, filled with medieval lanes, churches, small squares, and a lively atmosphere ideal for walking.
Elegant seafront promenade lined with palm trees and views of the gulf, one of the city’s classic walking areas for locals and visitors.
Central public garden near the waterfront, known for greenery, seasonal displays, and the popular holiday light installations.
Fresh short pasta from the Amalfi Coast, typically served with mussels, clams, and prawns. It is a classic seaside dish closely associated with the Salerno area.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara, enjoyed salted, marinated, or preserved. They are one of the most iconic seafood specialties of the Gulf of Salerno.
A prized amber fish sauce made from aged anchovies in Cetara. It is a historic local condiment, often tossed simply with spaghetti, garlic, and parsley.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in Vietri Sul Mare near Salerno, known for elegant Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished coastal views.
Established traditional restaurant in Salerno serving classic local dishes, including seafood and Campanian specialties, in a warm historic setting.
Well-known waterfront spot in Salerno for seafood dishes, pizza, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee, and local trattorias are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Salerno Railway Station, Salerno -> Salerno City Center, Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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 Perugia to Salerno trains use the Perugia to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' 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 options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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 Mercatello-Mariconda is 3 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Mercatello-Mariconda has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Mercatello-Mariconda.
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