- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
71
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Florence will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 71 trains that leave Salerno for Florence on Sun, May 31, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21094 · Regionale Veloce 4110
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21094 · Regionale Veloce 4110
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21084 · Regionale Veloce 4106
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21084 · Regionale Veloce 4106
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 4110
FRECCIAROSSA 8418
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 9514
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556
FRECCIARGENTO 8332+
FRECCIAROSSA 9674Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg 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 Salerno to Florence:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Florence costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $236 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Florence costing on average $257 (€207).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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 Florence trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 9:11 AM Salerno station | 3h16 | 12:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 3h23 | 12:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus NA17D · Regionale 5346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 11:10 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h36 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA17D+ Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 11:10 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h32 | 6:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
8134 | 11:22 AM Salerno station | 3h55 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 700+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 11:40 AM Salerno station | 4h06 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 11:40 AM Salerno station | 7h02 | 6:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 11:40 AM Salerno station | 7h02 | 6:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA19D+ Intercity 552+ Regionale Veloce 4106 | 11:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h15 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21082 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:02 PM Salerno station | 8h53 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21082 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:02 PM Salerno station | 8h53 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA21D+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 12:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h36 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552+ Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 8h32 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552+ Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 8h32 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552 · Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 4056 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 7h38 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 552 · Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 4056 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 7h38 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA23D+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 12:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h06 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 3h56 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 1:05 PM Salerno station | 3h41 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA25D+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h36 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 3h52 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5266+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 4h10 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556+ Regionale Veloce 4138 · Regionale 18330 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 9h05 | 11:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 556+ Regionale Veloce 4138 · Regionale 18330 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 9h05 | 11:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 2:45 PM Salerno station | 4h01 | 6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 8h49 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 8h49 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5226+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 4h10 | 7:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:36 PM Salerno station | 8h14 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:36 PM Salerno station | 8h14 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA35D+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 3:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h06 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 4:17 PM Salerno station | 3h29 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9954 | 4:25 PM Salerno station | 3h52 | 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus NA39D · Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 4:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h31 | 9:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 5:01 PM Salerno station | 4h10 | 9:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA41D+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 5:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h36 | 9:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
8158 | On time 5:22 PM Salerno station | 3h55 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 3h53 | 9:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus NA45D+ Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 6:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h48 | 1:58 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 2 transfers | |
9962 | 6:14 PM Salerno station | 4h03 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 6:39 PM Salerno station | 7h19 | 1:58 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 6:39 PM Salerno station | 7h19 | 1:58 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA49D+ FRECCIARGENTO 8332+ FRECCIAROSSA 9674 | 7:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h10 | 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA51D+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 18250 | 7:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h48 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8332+ FRECCIAROSSA 9674 | 7:49 PM Salerno station | 3h31 | 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 18250 | 8:20 PM Salerno station | 9h08 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 18250 | 8:20 PM Salerno station | 9h08 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
Autobus NA73D+ InterCityNotte 794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 1:10 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h51 | 9:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA73D+ InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 18513 | 1:10 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 10h47 | 11:57 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 3:10 AM Salerno station | 5h51 | 9:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 18513 | 3:10 AM Salerno station | 8h47 | 11:57 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 18513 | 3:10 AM Salerno station | 8h47 | 11:57 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA02D · Autobus NA02C+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 3:50 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h56 | 9:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA04D · Autobus NA04C+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 4:20 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h51 | 10:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA06D · Autobus NA06C+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 4:50 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h37 | 10:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA08D · Autobus NA08C+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 5:20 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h26 | 10:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 5:50 AM Salerno station | 3h56 | 9:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 6:10 AM Salerno station | 4h01 | 10:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916 | 6:20 AM Salerno station | 3h57 | 10:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Intercity 510 | 6:26 AM Salerno station | 4h01 | 10:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:26 AM Salerno station | 7h04 | 1:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:26 AM Salerno station | 7h04 | 1:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 3h58 | 11:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | 7:20 AM Salerno station | 3h57 | 11:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 4h02 | 11:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 590 | 7:56 AM Salerno station | 4h05 | 12:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Salerno to Florence run on average 64 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 64 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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