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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 on Sep 18
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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 train as it is the most popular option from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a ferry costs an average of $16.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular ferry 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 Policastro Bussentino to Salerno:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 50m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 33m 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 Italo, Regionale.
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 Policastro Bussentino to Salerno trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5226 · Metropolitano 21336 | 1:03 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h07 | 3:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5226 | 1:03 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h55 | 2:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5338 | 2:11 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h47 | 3:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5338 · Metropolitano 21340 | 2:11 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h29 | 4:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5206 · Regionale 4898 | 2:38 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h04 | 4:42 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5206 · Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5092 | 2:38 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h22 | 5:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5336 · Metropolitano 21342 | 3:18 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h52 | 5:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336 | 3:18 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h40 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5584 | 4:54 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h34 | 6:28 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5584 · Metropolitano 21348 | 4:54 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h46 | 6:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5228 | 5:43 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h36 | 7:19 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5228 · Metropolitano 21352 | 5:43 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h57 | 7:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5239+ Intercity 560 | 5:47 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h47 | 7:34 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5239+ Intercity 560+ Regionale 5966 | 5:47 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h25 | 8:12 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5586 · Metropolitano 21354 | 6:53 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h17 | 9:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5586 | 6:53 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h36 | 8:29 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5208 | 8:23 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h42 | 10:05 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5590 | 8:46 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 1h28 | 10:14 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5249+ InterCityNotte 89512+ Metropolitano 21300 | 11:31 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 5h36 | 5:07 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5249+ InterCityNotte 89512 | 11:31 PM Policastro Bussentino station | 2h53 | 2:24 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Policastro Bussentino | 1h49 | 8:34 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Policastro Bussentino to Salerno run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
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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 Policastro Bussentino 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 Policastro Bussentino to Salerno trains use the Policastro Bussentino to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Policastro Bussentino and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Policastro Bussentino has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Policastro Bussentino.
Accessibility facilities are available at Policastro Bussentino.
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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