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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Riomaggiore

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€144

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€151

Fastest journey on Aug 29

6 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

6 h 46 m

Trains on Aug 29

7

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Riomaggiore will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salerno to Riomaggiore without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    7:44 AM6h36
    Salerno
    2:20 PMRiomaggiore
    1441One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    1:04 PM7h16
    Salerno
    8:20 PMRiomaggiore
    1441One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    7:52 PM14h31
    Salerno
    10:23 AMRiomaggiore
    1461One-way
    2 transfers
  • ItaloTreno
    11:22 AM6h35
    Salerno
    5:57 PMRiomaggiore
    1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    9:59 AM6h21
    Salerno
    4:20 PMRiomaggiore
    1591One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salerno to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, while a bus costs an average of €40.

Distance: 348 miles (561 km)

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€39

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

€112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Riomaggiore is a train with an average price of €39.

This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Riomaggiore:

A train is €0.81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Riomaggiore costing on average €40.

The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 6h 49m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €73. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 6h 29m 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.

Live departures

Salerno to Riomaggiore train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Riomaggiore trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce4:17 PM Salerno
7h01
11:18 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers
Trenitalia Intercity7:52 PM Salerno
14h31
10:23 AM Riomaggiore2 transfers
Saturday, August 29
Trenitalia Frecce7:44 AM Salerno
6h36
2:20 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce9:59 AM Salerno
6h21
4:20 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers
ItaloTreno11:22 AM Salerno
6h35
5:57 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce1:04 PM Salerno
7h16
8:20 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce1:54 PM Salerno
7h23
9:17 PM Riomaggiore2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Salerno to Riomaggiore trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo and more offer trains services from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salerno to Riomaggiore.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salerno to Riomaggiore

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Trains from Salerno to Riomaggiore run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 7h 46m.

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
Distance
348 miles (561 km)
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo from Salerno to Riomaggiore trainsIntercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Salerno and Riomaggiore from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Intercity Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€46
Intercity frequency
7 a day
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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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

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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€34
Intercity Notte frequency
5 a day
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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€144
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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 Italo Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Italo Price
€148
Italo frequency
1 a day
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

Complete guide to Riomaggiore

Things to do in Riomaggiore

Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.

  • Recommended

Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre Visitor Center

Visitor center with exhibits on Cinque Terre’s landscapes, villages, and protected heritage; useful first stop for context.

  • Recommended

Centro Interpretativo Via dell'Amore

Interpretive room highlighting the Via dell’Amore and the history of paths linking Cinque Terre villages.

Spazio Espositivo Comunale

Small local exhibition space that hosts rotating art shows and cultural displays connected to village life and Ligurian identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate to expensive for Italy: lodging rises in season, meals cost more than inland towns, and Cinque Terre train fares add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for seafood-focused dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Riomaggiore

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salerno to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Salerno to Riomaggiore takes 7h 46m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Salerno to Riomaggiore leaves at 12:39 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno to Riomaggiore is 348 miles (561 km).
The last train from Salerno to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Riomaggiore is Salerno station, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around €34.
Yes, the train journey from Salerno to Riomaggiore is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque coastal villages, and the rolling hills of the Liguria region.
A day trip from Salerno to Riomaggiore is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 46m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 348 miles (561 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Riomaggiore.
Since both Salerno and Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
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 Riomaggiore

Most Salerno to Riomaggiore trains use the Salerno to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore

Which Salerno station do trains to Riomaggiore leave from?

Trains from Salerno to Riomaggiore leave from Salerno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · €1 · every ~3 min

Salerno 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.

Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 29m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · €1 · every ~3 min

Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services

Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.

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