- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Salerno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €127
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €163
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 39
- Distance
- 894 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Salerno will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Salerno without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 15+
Intercity 5979:33 AM 15h12 Zurich HB 12:45 AM Salerno station €127 1 One-way 1 transfer- EuroCity 33+
InterCityNotte 79510:33 AM 16h26 Zurich HB 2:59 AM Salerno station €140 1 One-way 1 transfer - EuroCity 19+Intercity 641+InterCityNotte 795
11:33 AM 15h26 Zurich HB 2:59 AM Salerno station €142 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 33+
Metropolitano 21300+InterCityNotte 79510:33 AM 18h34 Zurich HB 5:07 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri €142 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 23+InterCityNotte 1963
3:33 PM 14h40 Zurich HB 6:13 AM Salerno station €147 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EuroCity 19+
FRECCIAROSSA 954711:33 AM 9h03 Zurich HB 8:36 PM Salerno station €157 1 One-way 1 transfer - EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519
10:33 AM 9h15 Zurich HB 7:48 PM Salerno station €239 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 11+
99776:33 AM 9h19 Zurich HB 3:52 PM Salerno station €151 1 One-way 1 transfer - EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9625+Regionale 4297
7:33 AM 9h25 Zurich HB 4:58 PM Salerno station €162 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543
10:33 AM 9h32 Zurich HB 8:05 PM Salerno station €163 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Salerno
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Salerno run on average 36 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 555 miles (894 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
Distance 555 miles (894 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 2:29 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Salerno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Salerno.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Salerno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €147.
The train from Zurich to Salerno takes 8h 6m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Salerno leaves at 2:29 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Salerno is 555 miles (894 km).
The last train from Zurich to Salerno leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Salerno.
Live departures
Zurich to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Salerno trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11+8143 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h43 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+9931 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h06 | 5:39 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h33 | 4:06 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527+Metropolitano 21340 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h07 | 4:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 11+9977 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h19 | 3:52 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h33 | 4:06 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+9947 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h59 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+9931 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h06 | 5:39 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+8143 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h43 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9587+Metropolitano 21344 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h07 | 5:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9625+Regionale 4297 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h25 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h35 | 5:08 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h35 | 5:08 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9625+Regionale 4297 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h25 | 4:58 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h36 | 6:09 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 9535+Metropolitano 21337 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h09 | 6:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h36 | 6:09 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 31+9947 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h59 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 31+9951 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h59 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 31+8143 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h43 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+9947 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h59 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h46 | 7:19 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+Intercity 597 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 15h12 | 12:45 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h46 | 7:19 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+Intercity 597 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 15h12 | 12:45 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9633+Regionale 5341 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h40 | 7:13 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 15+9951 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h59 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9639+Metropolitano 21352 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h07 | 7:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 15+8143 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h43 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9633+Regionale 5341 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h40 | 7:13 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h15 | 7:48 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h32 | 8:05 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h32 | 8:05 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h15 | 7:48 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543+Regionale 5098 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h57 | 8:30 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h03 | 8:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+9947 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h59 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h03 | 8:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+9951 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h59 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+Metropolitano 21354 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h37 | 9:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 151+9951 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h59 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h32 | 10:05 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551+Metropolitano 21353 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 10h09 | 10:42 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h32 | 10:05 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Intercity 597 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 11h12 | 12:45 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Intercity 597 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 11h12 | 12:45 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 23+InterCityNotte 1963+Metropolitano 21306 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 15h04 | 6:37 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 23+InterCityNotte 1963 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 14h40 | 6:13 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 23+InterCityNotte 1963 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 14h40 | 6:13 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
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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
8h 6m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€120
Frecciarossa frequency
18 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
8h 42m
Cheapest Italo Price
€38
Italo frequency
12 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
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
11h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€95
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
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
13h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€90
Intercity frequency
2 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€162
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Salerno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Salerno.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Salerno.
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.
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Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
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.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
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.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Salerno
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salerno.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Salerno is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside as you travel from the heart of Switzerland through northern Italy to the coast of southern Italy.
Popular day trips by train from Salerno include Naples, Pompei, Sorrento, Agropoli, Paestum.
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 Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Salerno.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Salerno
Most Zurich to Salerno trains use the Zürich HB to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Salerno
Which Zurich station do trains to Salerno leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Salerno leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Which Salerno station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Salerno most often arrive at Salerno. Some services arrive at Duomo - Via Vernieri, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salerno arrival station.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
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, Italy
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.
Salerno IrnoVia Irno, 84135 Salerno SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Irno from Salerno city centre
Bus10-Sa · 3m · €3
55, 11 · 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
Salerno Irno train station facilities and services
Salerno Irno has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Irno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno Irno: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Irno: Ramps.
Train stations for Zurich to Salerno
Check train stations information for Zurich and Salerno, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Salerno is Zürich HB, which connects to Salerno.
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