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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontecagnano to Salerno
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontecagnano to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontecagnano to Salerno will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 31 trains that leave Pontecagnano for Salerno on Fri, Jun 19, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 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 534611:22 AM0h07Pontecagnano station11:29 AMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers- Regionale 52262:49 PM0h09Pontecagnano station2:58 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 52287:10 PM0h07Pontecagnano station7:17 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5226 · Autobus NA48D2:49 PM0h30Pontecagnano station3:19 PMDuomo - Via Vernieri$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 53364:50 PM0h08Pontecagnano station4:58 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 53447:53 AM0h06Pontecagnano station7:59 AMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 48984:30 PM0h06Pontecagnano station4:36 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 53486:52 PM0h06Pontecagnano station6:58 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 534611:22 AM0h07Pontecagnano station11:29 AMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 52287:10 PM0h07Pontecagnano station7:17 PMSalerno station$21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pontecagnano to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontecagnano to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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$2 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontecagnano to Salerno is a train with an average price of $2 (€1).
This is compared to other travel options from Pontecagnano to Salerno:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontecagnano to Salerno costing on average $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Pontecagnano to Salerno is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontecagnano and Salerno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontecagnano to Salerno among Omio's users.
Live departures
Pontecagnano to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontecagnano to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5210 · Autobus NA12D | 5:51 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h28 | 6:19 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5210 | 5:51 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h09 | 6:00 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5212 · Autobus NA18D | 7:17 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h32 | 7:49 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5212 | 7:17 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h12 | 7:29 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5214 | 7:39 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h09 | 7:48 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5344 | 7:53 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h06 | 7:59 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5216 | 8:21 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 8:29 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21118 | 9:14 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h26 | 9:40 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5578 | 9:20 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 9:28 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5346 | 11:22 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 11:29 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5202 | 11:51 AM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 11:59 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21190 | 2:04 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h10 | 2:14 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21190 · Autobus NA46D | 2:04 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h45 | 2:49 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5226 | 2:49 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h09 | 2:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5226 · Autobus NA48D | 2:49 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h30 | 3:19 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5338 | 3:50 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 3:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5206 · Autobus NA54D | 4:17 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h32 | 4:49 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5206 | 4:17 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h09 | 4:26 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4898 | 4:30 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h06 | 4:36 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5336 | 4:50 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21116 | 5:03 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h12 | 5:15 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21116 · Autobus NA58D | 5:03 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h46 | 5:49 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5584 | 6:21 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 6:28 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5348 | 6:52 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h06 | 6:58 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5228 | 7:10 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 7:17 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21121 · Regionale 22146 | 7:16 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h43 | 7:59 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21121 · Regionale 22146 · Autobus NA68D | 7:16 PM Pontecagnano station | 1h03 | 8:19 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 5586 | 8:21 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h08 | 8:29 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22148 | 9:31 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 9:38 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5208 | 9:52 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 9:59 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5590 | 10:07 PM Pontecagnano station | 0h07 | 10:14 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Pontecagnano to Salerno
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Trains from Pontecagnano to Salerno run on average 34 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 7m.
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
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Regionale from Pontecagnano to Salerno trainsRegionale trains will get you between Pontecagnano and Salerno from $2 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
Regionale frequency
32 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
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.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Diocesan museum near the cathedral, known for medieval sacred art, ivories, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Salerno.
- Recommended
Museo dello Sbarco e Salerno Capitale
Museum focused on the Allied landing and the period when Salerno served as Italy’s provisional capital during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Salerno
The old town is the heart of Salerno, filled with medieval lanes, churches, small squares, and a lively atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Elegant seafront promenade lined with palm trees and views of the gulf, one of the city’s classic walking areas for locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Salerno
Central public garden near the waterfront, known for greenery, seasonal displays, and the popular holiday light installations.
Scialatielli Ai Frutti Di Mare
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.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Anchovies from nearby Cetara, enjoyed salted, marinated, or preserved. They are one of the most iconic seafood specialties of the Gulf of Salerno.
Colatura Di Alici Di Cetara
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.
Re Maurì
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in Vietri Sul Mare near Salerno, known for elegant Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished coastal views.
Ristorante Cicirinella
Established traditional restaurant in Salerno serving classic local dishes, including seafood and Campanian specialties, in a warm historic setting.
Portovecchio Ristorante Pizzeria
Well-known waterfront spot in Salerno for seafood dishes, pizza, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee, and local trattorias are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Busitalia Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Salerno Railway Station, Salerno -> Salerno City Center, Salerno
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Urban tickets should be validated at the start of the trip and kept until the end of inspection.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales channel, so buying tickets in advance via official apps or authorized retailers is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Pontecagnano to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontecagnano 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.
Train ticket prices from Pontecagnano to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $2 (€1).
The train from Pontecagnano to Salerno takes 7m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Pontecagnano to Salerno leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Pontecagnano to Salerno is 6 miles (10 km).
The last train from Pontecagnano to Salerno leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pontecagnano to Salerno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontecagnano to Salerno. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontecagnano to Salerno.
The train station in Pontecagnano that goes to Salerno is Pontecagnano station, which connects to Salerno station.
The cheapest way to get from Pontecagnano to Salerno is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The train journey from Pontecagnano to Salerno is relatively short and passes through an urban landscape with views of local towns and some greenery, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to other more picturesque Italian train journeys.
Yes, a day trip from Pontecagnano to Salerno is feasible. The journey takes 7m and covers a distance of 6 miles (10 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
In Salerno, you can visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno for local produce, take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, and explore the charming historic city center. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at the Teatro Verdi. For sightseeing, enjoy the Salerno Cathedral, Castello di Arechi, and Lungomare Trieste. Additionally, the Giardino della Minerva and Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno offer unique insights into the region's history and natural beauty. Consider a day trip to Vietri sul Mare for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
For a fulfilling experience in Salerno, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontecagnano to Salerno.
Since both Pontecagnano and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontecagnano to Salerno among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Pontecagnano to Salerno
Pontecagnano
Salerno
The major train station for departures in Pontecagnano is Pontecagnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontecagnano for your trip from Pontecagnano to Salerno.
Pontecagnano
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Salerno is Salerno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salerno for your journey to Salerno from Pontecagnano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Salerno
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
Duomo - Via Vernieri
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Hotel Montestella
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transit options for Duomo - Via Vernieri
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Salerno Torrione
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisHotelinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Saltimbocca News
- Ristorante Cicirinella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
Public transit options for Salerno Torrione
- Bus: Line 25
- Taxi services available
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