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National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
The main museum for Paestum’s finds, displaying sculpture, tomb paintings, and artifacts that explain the city’s Greek and Roman past.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 17
32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
35 m
Trains on Sep 17
17
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisciotta to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisciotta to Paestum will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 17 trains from Pisciotta to Paestum, including 14 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
Regionale 5590
Regionale 5336
Regionale 5584
Regionale 5586
Regionale 5226
Intercity 560
Regionale 5590
Regionale 5202
Regionale 5228
Intercity 556Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisciotta to Paestum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pisciotta to Paestum:
A train is €9 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Pisciotta to Paestum costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Paestum take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 18m faster (42m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly €4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€7 vs €11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Pisciotta to Paestum trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5210 · Regionale 5339 | 4:50 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 1h34 | 6:24 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5212 · Regionale 5969 | 6:01 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 1h07 | 7:08 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5214 | 6:30 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h41 | 7:11 AM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5216 · Regionale 5345 | 7:12 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h52 | 8:04 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578 | 8:07 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h46 | 8:53 AM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5202 | 10:47 AM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h36 | 11:23 AM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 556 | 1:34 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h36 | 2:10 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5226 | 1:40 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h40 | 2:20 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5338 | 2:44 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h40 | 3:24 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5206 | 3:04 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h41 | 3:45 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5336 | 3:40 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h40 | 4:20 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5584 | 5:16 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h39 | 5:55 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5228 | 6:07 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h36 | 6:43 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 560 | 6:36 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h32 | 7:08 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5586 | 7:13 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h40 | 7:53 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5208 | 8:48 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h38 | 9:26 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5590 | 9:06 PM Pisciotta-Palinuro | 0h36 | 9:42 PM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pisciotta to Paestum run on average 18 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Paestum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paestum trip today.
The main museum for Paestum’s finds, displaying sculpture, tomb paintings, and artifacts that explain the city’s Greek and Roman past.
Home of the celebrated diver fresco, this gallery section presents one of Magna Graecia’s most famous painted tombs and related finds.
A museum section focused on sacred deposits, metopes, and ritual objects that illuminate worship and temple life in ancient Paestum.
The archaeological park is the core visitor area, combining temples, open spaces, walls, and museum access in one outstanding walkable site.
A broad green area inside the ruins where the temples can be admired from multiple angles, especially beautiful in softer evening light.
The main pedestrian route through the ancient city helps visitors grasp the urban layout while linking gates, forum, and temple precincts.
Buffalo mozzarella from the Paestum plain, prized for rich milk and protected tradition. Best eaten fresh the day it is made.
Fresh buffalo-milk ricotta, delicate and creamy, often eaten plain or warm from the dairy. A hallmark of the Sele plain.
Simple salad of ripe local tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It reflects Campania's dairy and produce traditions.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Tenuta Vannulo, known for creative cuisine centered on exceptional buffalo dairy in a refined rural setting.
Historic buffalo farm and dairy shop famous for ultra-fresh mozzarella, yogurt, and simple local dishes in a popular countryside setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving Neapolitan pizza and Campanian staples in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Amalfi Coast hotspots. B&Bs, casual dining, and local trains are fairly priced, though summer stays near the coast cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough at cafes.
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Paestum Station -> Paestum Archaeological Park
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisciotta to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisciotta to Paestum trains use the Pisciotta-Palinuro to Paestum station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisciotta and Paestum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pisciotta-Palinuro is 2 km from Pisciotta city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisciotta-Palinuro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Pisciotta-Palinuro.
Ticket office support is available at Pisciotta-Palinuro.
Available at Pisciotta-Palinuro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisciotta-Palinuro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisciotta-Palinuro: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marulivo, Hotel Villaggio Tabù, Hotel Saline Palinuro.
Paestum is 1 km from Paestum city centre. Public transport options include:
Paestum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Barlotti, Ristorante Nettuno
Ticket office support is available at Paestum.
Available at Paestum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paestum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paestum.
Nearby hotels include Mec Paestum Hotel, Hotel Esplanade, Hotel Cerere.
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