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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Crotone will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Crotone without transferring at least once.
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 12872 · Regionale 22347
Intercity 553+
Regionale 22165 · Regionale 21674
Intercity 551+
Regionale 22120
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+
Regionale 5679+
BUS LP981
Intercity 723+
Regionale 21587+
Intercity 562
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Regionale 12979
Intercity 723+
Regionale 21587+
Intercity 562
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+
Regionale 21679 · Regionale 94996
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+
Regionale 22165 · Regionale 21674
Intercity 553+
Regionale 22165 · Regionale 21674Trains from Salerno to Crotone run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Crotone trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 21679 · Regionale 94996 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 5h06 | 10:16 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Regionale 12979 | 7:50 PM Salerno station | 4h20 | 12:10 AM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Regionale 5679+ BUS LP981 | 8:38 PM Salerno station | 10h00 | 6:38 AM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
Intercity 723+ Regionale 21587+ Intercity 562 | 10:32 AM Salerno station | 4h57 | 3:29 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 22120 | 12:22 PM Salerno station | 6h06 | 6:28 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 12872 · Regionale 22347 | 1:33 PM Salerno station | 6h54 | 8:27 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 22165 · Regionale 21674 | 3:26 PM Salerno station | 6h04 | 9:30 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 22165 · Regionale 21674 | 4:16 PM Salerno station | 5h14 | 9:30 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
Museum and archaeological park at Capo Colonna with artifacts from the sanctuary of Hera Lacinia and clear context for the coastal ruins.
Contemporary art venue inside the castle complex, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic setting.
Central seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and sunsets. It is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to experience Crotone.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, churches, and layered architecture. Best area for atmosphere, local character, and discovering hidden corners.
Viewpoint area around the cape with sweeping sea panoramas and archaeological scenery. A memorable stop for photos and coastal walks.
Spicy pork sausage from Calabria, often flavored with fennel and chili. It is a staple of local antipasti and reflects the region’s bold, rustic cuisine.
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized coastal specialty tied to the Ionian fishing tradition.
Swordfish prepared simply, grilled or baked with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. It is a classic seafood dish along Calabria’s Ionian coast.
Respected fish-focused restaurant with refined plates, local ingredients, and a more elegant dining style.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the waterfront.
Well-known local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Crotone a good value for beach-focused trips.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Crotone trains use the Salerno to Crotone station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Crotone 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.
Crotone 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: Ristorante Gambero Rosso, Ristorante L'Ancora
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Crotone. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crotone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crotone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel Palazzo Foti, Helios Hotel.
Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. ATMs are available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno.
Available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno: Station has basic accessibility features.
Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto. ATMs are available at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto.
Available at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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