- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Perugia will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Perugia without transferring at least 2 times.
Intercity 550+
Regionale Veloce 4730 · treno 4082 effettuato con bus PG832
Intercity 556+
Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842
Intercity 556+
Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 4734 · treno 4734 effettuato con bus PG844
Intercity 550+
Regionale Veloce 4730 · treno 4082 effettuato con bus PG832
FRECCIAROSSA 9608+
Regionale Veloce 4712 · treno 4712 effettuato con bus PG816
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+
Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 4100 · treno 4077 effettuato con bus PG829
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
Regionale Veloce 4110+
BUS L599C
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+
Intercity 592+
treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG845Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Perugia:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Perugia costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $113 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 4h 1m 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 Perugia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8158+ Regionale Veloce 4110+ BUS L599C | 5:22 PM Salerno station | 6h27 | 11:49 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale Veloce 4110+ BUS L599C | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 5h56 | 11:49 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale Veloce 4110+ BUS L599C | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 5h56 | 11:49 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21353+ InterCityNotte 1962+ FRECCIAROSSA 8513+ FRECCIALINK LK005 | 10:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 13h41 | 12:24 PM Perugia station | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9608+ Regionale Veloce 4712 · treno 4712 effettuato con bus PG816 | 5:16 AM Salerno station | 4h31 | 9:47 AM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588+ treno 7517 effettuato con bus PG827 | 6:39 AM Salerno station | 7h31 | 2:10 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588+ treno 7517 effettuato con bus PG827 | 6:39 AM Salerno station | 7h31 | 2:10 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ Intercity 588+ treno 7517 effettuato con bus PG827 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 6h26 | 2:10 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 4100 · treno 4077 effettuato con bus PG829 | 9:11 AM Salerno station | 5h30 | 2:41 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce 4105 · Autobus PG041 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 6h17 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 550+ Regionale Veloce 4730 · treno 4082 effettuato con bus PG832 | 10:40 AM Salerno station | 6h31 | 5:11 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 550+ Regionale Veloce 4730 · treno 4082 effettuato con bus PG832 | 10:40 AM Salerno station | 6h31 | 5:11 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592+ treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG845 | 11:46 AM Salerno station | 7h28 | 7:14 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592+ treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG845 | 11:46 AM Salerno station | 7h28 | 7:14 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Intercity 592+ treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG845 | 1:05 PM Salerno station | 6h09 | 7:14 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 556+ Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 6h23 | 9:00 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 556+ Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 6h23 | 9:00 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4734 · treno 4734 effettuato con bus PG844 | 3:36 PM Salerno station | 6h19 | 9:55 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4734 · treno 4734 effettuato con bus PG844 | 3:36 PM Salerno station | 6h19 | 9:55 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale Veloce 4732 · treno 4732 effettuato con bus PG842 | 4:17 PM Salerno station | 4h43 | 9:00 PM Perugia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Salerno to Perugia run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 42 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Perugia trains use the Salerno to Perugia station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia Universita'. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Perugia 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.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' 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: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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