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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Como
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
733 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Como will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Salerno for Como on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 733 km distance in an average of 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 11 h 50 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.
6:58 AM11h25Salerno6:23 PMComo$551One-way0 transfers
6:38 PM11h32Salerno6:10 AMComo$921One-way0 transfers- 7:20 PM11h50Salerno7:10 AMComo$1001One-way0 transfers
- 6:58 AM11h25Salerno6:23 PMComo$551One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 PM11h32Salerno6:10 AMComo$921One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM11h50Salerno7:10 AMComo$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salerno to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 455 miles (733 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$81 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Como is a bus with an average price of $73 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Como:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Como costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Como costing on average $100 (€80).
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salerno and Como including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Como among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 23m faster (8h 47m by train vs 9h 10m by car) and roughly $184 (€147) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($81 (€65) vs $265 (€212)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salerno to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Como trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:58 AM Salerno | 11h25 | 7:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 PM Salerno | 11h32 | 6:10 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 6:58 AM Salerno | 11h25 | 6:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Salerno to Como trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Salerno to Como.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Salerno to Como.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salerno to Como.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Como
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Trains from Salerno to Como run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 455 miles (733 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 455 miles (733 km) |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo from Salerno to Como trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Salerno and Como from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€164)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salerno to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Salerno to Como takes 5h 32m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Salerno to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno to Como is 455 miles (733 km).
The last train from Salerno to Como leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salerno to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salerno to Como.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Como.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Como is Salerno station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Como is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Salerno to Como is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, including glimpses of the Alps as you approach Como.
A day trip from Salerno to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m one way and covers 455 miles (733 km). There are 19 train trips available per day.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Como.
Since both Salerno and Como 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 Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Como 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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salerno to Como
Salerno
Como
The major train station for departures in Salerno is Salerno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salerno for your trip from Salerno to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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
The major train station for arrivals in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your journey to Como from Salerno.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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