The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 1 trains that leave Riomaggiore station for Salerno station on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.
4:38 PM8h21Riomaggiore station12:59 AMSalerno station$801One-way0 transfers
4:38 PM8h21Riomaggiore station12:59 AMSalerno station$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore station to Salerno station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Salerno station take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $136 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 8h 30m versus 6h 28m 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.
Live departures
Riomaggiore station to Salerno station train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore station to Salerno station trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 8h21 | 12:59 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Riomaggiore station to Salerno station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station
Trains from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Regionale from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riomaggiore station and Salerno station from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riomaggiore station to Salerno station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
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