- Must visit
Museo del Sannio
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 20
55
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Benevento will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Benevento without transferring at least once.
Regionale 4868 · Regionale 21209
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 21205
Metropolitano 21341 · Regionale 4868 · Regionale 21209
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 21205
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 21203
Regionale 4890+
FRECCIAROSSA 9647
Regionale 4898+
FRECCIARGENTO 8319
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 8382
Metropolitano 21339 · Regionale 4890+
FRECCIAROSSA 9647
Intercity 702 · Intercity 715Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Salerno to Benevento:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Benevento costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Benevento take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Benevento trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5963 · Regionale 4874+ Intercity 703 | 7:14 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h55 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4874+ Intercity 703 | 7:55 AM Salerno station | 3h14 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4874+ Intercity 703 | 7:55 AM Salerno station | 3h14 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale 21145+ Intercity 703 | 8:15 AM Salerno station | 2h54 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale 21145+ Intercity 703 | 8:15 AM Salerno station | 2h54 | 11:09 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21318 · Regionale 21179 | 9:37 AM Salerno station | 4h16 | 1:53 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21318 · Regionale 21179 | 9:41 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h12 | 1:53 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21315 · Regionale 4878 · Regionale 21201 | 11:43 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h11 | 2:54 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21326 · Regionale 21193 | 12:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h50 | 4:01 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 21201 | 12:17 PM Salerno station | 2h37 | 2:54 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 21201 | 12:17 PM Salerno station | 2h37 | 2:54 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21317 · Regionale 4880 · Regionale 21193 | 12:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h18 | 4:01 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4880 · Regionale 21193 | 1:17 PM Salerno station | 2h44 | 4:01 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4880 · Regionale 21193 | 1:17 PM Salerno station | 2h44 | 4:01 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5087 · Regionale 4882+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 1:57 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h06 | 5:03 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4882+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 2:17 PM Salerno station | 2h46 | 5:03 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 4884 · Regionale 5893 | 2:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h56 | 6:39 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 4884+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 2:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h14 | 5:57 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4884 · Regionale 5893 | 3:17 PM Salerno station | 3h22 | 6:39 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4884+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 3:17 PM Salerno station | 2h40 | 5:57 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4884 · Regionale 5893 | 3:17 PM Salerno station | 3h22 | 6:39 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21338 · Metropolitano 21491 · Regionale 21207 | 3:41 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h13 | 7:54 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21340 · Regionale 5796+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 4:41 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h21 | 8:02 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5580 · Regionale 21159 · Regionale 21207 | 5:01 PM Salerno station | 2h53 | 7:54 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5580 · Regionale 21159+ FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 5:01 PM Salerno station | 3h01 | 8:02 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5580 · Regionale 21159 · Regionale 21207 | 5:01 PM Salerno station | 2h53 | 7:54 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21342+ Intercity 715 | 5:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h11 | 8:22 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21344 · Regionale 21167 · Regionale 21205 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 4h05 | 9:42 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 702 · Intercity 715 | 5:38 PM Salerno station | 2h44 | 8:22 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 702 · Intercity 715 | 5:38 PM Salerno station | 2h44 | 8:22 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21344 · Regionale 21167 · Regionale 21205 | 5:41 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h01 | 9:42 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ Regionale 5828 · Regionale 21205 | 6:43 PM Salerno station | 2h59 | 9:42 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21337 · Regionale 4888+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 6:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h12 | 9:55 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4888+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 7:17 PM Salerno station | 2h38 | 9:55 PM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 8382 | 5:39 AM Salerno station | 2h19 | 7:58 AM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21304 · Regionale 5806+ FRECCIAROSSA 8303 | 6:11 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 3h54 | 10:05 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Salerno to Benevento run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 2:53 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Specialized section of the Museo del Sannio focused on early medieval art, sculpture, and sacred objects from the region.
Archaeological display preserving inscriptions, sculpture, and Roman remains discovered across Benevento and nearby Samnium.
Historic square beside Santa Sofia, central to Benevento's UNESCO heritage and one of the city's most atmospheric spaces.
Historic center area of lanes, churches, and layered architecture that rewards slow walking and casual exploration.
Elegant central boulevard and promenade lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Benevento.
Fresh handmade egg pasta with a rich ragù of local sausages and tomato. A Sunday staple in Benevento and across inland Campania.
Rustic country soup of beans, vegetables, and toasted bread or pasta. A traditional peasant dish from the Sannio area, especially in colder months.
Small hot peppers stuffed with tuna, capers, and anchovies, preserved in oil. A classic southern antipasto often served in Benevento homes and trattorie.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a polished setting near Benevento.
Historic Benevento pastry and café known for Strega-based sweets, nougat, and classic local desserts in a central traditional atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria serving Benevento and Sannio specialties, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Benevento Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Roma, Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Benevento trains use the Salerno to Benevento station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Benevento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
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