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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Paestum to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paestum to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a ferry costs an average of $14.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Paestum to Salerno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paestum to Salerno:
A train is $8 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Paestum to Salerno costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 18m.
The journey is about 15m faster (36m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 vs $8). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Paestum to Salerno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paestum to Salerno is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale 5208
9:32 PM 0h31 Paestum station 10:03 PM Salerno station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale 5208
9:32 PM 0h31 Paestum station 10:03 PM Salerno station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 5562:12 PM 0h22 Paestum station 2:34 PM Salerno station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 5590
9:43 PM 0h31 Paestum station 10:14 PM Salerno station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 5338
3:23 PM 0h35 Paestum station 3:58 PM Salerno station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 5336
4:23 PM 0h35 Paestum station 4:58 PM Salerno station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paestum to Salerno:
A train is $8 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Paestum to Salerno costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paestum and Salerno as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paestum station and arrive in Salerno station.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco di Castellabate and arrive in Port of Salerno.
- Travel with Alicost to go to Salerno by ferry.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Salerno by train.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Alicost.
- 13 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
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