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Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
CHF78
Average ticket price on Sep 24
CHF78
Fastest journey on Sep 24
10 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
10 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 24
1
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Salerno will cost around CHF78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF78.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 1 trains from Venice Mestre to Salerno, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 572 km distance in an average of 10 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 42 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 42 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF67, while a flight costs an average of CHF453.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF84 Average price | CHF453 Average price | CHF67 Average price Cheapest | CHF188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Salerno trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:53 AM Venice Mestre | 10h47 | 10:40 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Venice Mestre | 10h47 | 11:40 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Venice Mestre | 6h00 | 8:38 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Salerno run on average 70 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF19 but you can travel from only CHF6 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:38, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF19 |
Trains per day 70 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 9:38 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
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Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Salerno 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 Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice Mestre to Salerno trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Venice Mestre and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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.
Salerno Irno has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Irno.
Available at Salerno Irno: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Irno: Ramps.
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