- Must visit
Museo dei Misteri
City museum dedicated to the Mystery procession tradition, with historic structures, costumes, and context on Campobasso’s best-known festival.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Campobasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Campobasso will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Campobasso without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5196 · treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB506
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5196 · treno 23497 effettuato con bus CB510
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 5192 · treno 5193 effettuato con bus CB504
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5196 · treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB506
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 5192 · treno 5193 effettuato con bus CB504
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+
Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+
Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512
Intercity 724+
Regionale 23497 · treno 23497 effettuato con bus CB510
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5196 · treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB506
Regionale 4898 · Regionale 5196 · treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB506Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Campobasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a ferry costs an average of $44.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Campobasso:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Campobasso costing on average $20.
A bus is $31 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Campobasso costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Campobasso take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 0m.
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 1h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Campobasso trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:01 PM Salerno | 4h19 | 7:20 PM Campobasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512 | 10:37 AM Salerno station | 4h38 | 3:15 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512 | 10:37 AM Salerno station | 4h38 | 3:15 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512 | 10:41 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h34 | 3:15 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512 | 11:39 AM Salerno station | 3h36 | 3:15 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale 5174 · treno 5174 effettuato con bus CB512 | 11:39 AM Salerno station | 3h36 | 3:15 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21326 · Regionale 5192 · treno 5193 effettuato con bus CB504 | 12:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h09 | 5:20 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 5192 · treno 5193 effettuato con bus CB504 | 12:17 PM Salerno station | 5h03 | 5:20 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4878 · Regionale 5192 · treno 5193 effettuato con bus CB504 | 12:17 PM Salerno station | 5h03 | 5:20 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21336 · Regionale 5196 · treno 5196 effettuato con bus CB506 | 3:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h24 | 8:35 PM Campobasso station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Salerno to Campobasso run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Campobasso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Campobasso trip today.
City museum dedicated to the Mystery procession tradition, with historic structures, costumes, and context on Campobasso’s best-known festival.
Regional museum preserving Samnite archaeology and local heritage, essential for understanding Molise before the Roman period.
Gallery and cultural venue with contemporary and temporary exhibitions, valued for a fresh perspective within the historic center.
Main square of Campobasso, framed by civic buildings and everyday city life. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and events.
Historic old-town route climbing toward the castle, loved for stone houses, arches, and medieval atmosphere.
Popular central promenade lined with shops and public buildings, useful for experiencing the rhythm of modern Campobasso.
Hand-cut pasta served with a slow-cooked mixed meat ragù. A Sunday classic in Molise and a signature comfort dish around Campobasso.
Tiny handmade pasta cooked in rich chicken broth. A festive dish linked to Christmas and family gatherings in Molise.
Rolled stuffed offal, usually lamb or veal intestines with herbs and seasoning, grilled or baked. A deeply traditional shepherd dish.
Refined restaurant known for polished Molisan cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Well-regarded traditional venue serving regional pasta, grilled meats, and classic local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Casual, established spot appreciated for straightforward Campobasso cooking, hearty portions, and a welcoming local feel.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and simple meals stay affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Campobasso 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 Campobasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Campobasso trains use the Salerno to Campobasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Campobasso 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.
Salerno Pastena is 3 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Pastena has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Belle Epoque Pub, Pizzeria La Smorfia
Ticket office support is available at Salerno Pastena.
Available at Salerno Pastena: Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno Pastena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Pastena: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polo Nautico, Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Center, Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi.
Campobasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Monticelli Sapere e Sapori, Ristorante Miseria e Nobiltà
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Campobasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Campobasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Campobasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Campobasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Campobasso: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Centrum Palace Hotel & Resorts, Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel Rinascimento.
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