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Museo Archeologico Romano MAR Positano
Nearby museum in Positano displaying a Roman villa and frescoes discovered beneath the church complex.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Praiano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Praiano will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 15 trains that leave Rome for Praiano on Thu, May 28, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
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8919Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Praiano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $140 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Praiano:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Praiano costing on average $55 (€44).
A train is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Praiano costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Praiano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
The journey is about 1h 30m faster (2h 1m by train vs 3h 31m by car) and roughly $30 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($51 (€41) vs $81 (€65)). 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
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 Rome to Praiano trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8111 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h14 | 12:44 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9971 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h12 | 12:52 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9971 · Itabus | 1001 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h15 | 12:55 PM Praiano | 1 transfer | |
9977 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h12 | 3:52 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | On time 3:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h27 | 5:39 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | On time 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h09 | 5:39 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8913 | On time 4:56 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1h58 | 6:54 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8913 | On time 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 1h39 | 6:54 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 1h46 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 6:57 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h20 | 9:17 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | On time 7:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h20 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 7:15 PM Rome Termini | 2h02 | 9:17 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | On time 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h02 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | On time 8:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h20 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | On time 8:31 PM Rome Termini | 2h01 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Rome to Praiano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Praiano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Praiano trip today.
Nearby museum in Positano displaying a Roman villa and frescoes discovered beneath the church complex.
Museum in nearby Amalfi dedicated to the historic paper-making tradition that shaped the region’s economy.
Small local gallery space in Praiano featuring contemporary art and cultural exhibitions with coastal views.
The Praiano access point to the Path of the Gods, a world-famous cliffside walk with dramatic Amalfi Coast views.
Praiano’s picturesque seaside cove framed by cliffs and boats, popular for photos and coastal atmosphere.
A dramatic fjord-like inlet near Praiano, widely photographed for its steep cliffs, bridge, and emerald water.
Fresh Amalfi Coast pasta ribbons with mussels, clams, and prawns, a classic seaside dish closely tied to Campania.
Local squid stewed with potatoes, olive oil, and herbs; a traditional coastal comfort dish common around the Amalfi Coast.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara, served marinated, salted, or in pasta; one of the area's signature seafood specialties.
Popular casual stop for pizzas, sandwiches, and local takeaway specialties, useful for an affordable meal in Praiano.
Well-known Praiano restaurant with panoramic views, serving refined seafood and Campanian dishes in a romantic setting.
Established seaside restaurant in Praiano known for fresh fish, pasta, and a memorable setting built into the coastal rocks.
Prices are high on the Amalfi Coast, especially for dining and summer stays. Small cafés and simple meals are more manageable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service; tips are modest, not mandatory.
Official public transport app
Praiano, SS163 / Via Guglielmo Marconi -> Praiano Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Praiano 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 Praiano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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