Travel Information between Rome and Paestum
| 166 miles (267 km) | |
| Train, flight or bus | |
| $17 - $78 | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 3 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $78 (€71) • 50 min | |
| Intercity |
Travel 166 miles (267 km) by train, flight or bus to Paestum from Rome. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Rome to Paestum.
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How to get from Rome to Paestum by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Paestum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Rome and Paestum 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Paestum is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to Paestum:
Taking a train costs $5 (€5) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20) for the same trip.
A train is $61 (€55) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Rome to Paestum costing on average $78 (€71).
The fastest way to get to Paestum from Rome is by flight with an average travel time of 50 min.
Other travel options to Paestum take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 35 min.
Train takes 3 h 35 min on average.
Paestum is approximately 166 miles (267 km) away from Rome.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Paestum is:
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Paestum as scheduled services by train, flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Paestum:
- Trains from Rome to Paestum most often leave from Rome Termini and arrive in Paestum.
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Paestum:
- Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo or Intercity Notte can take you to Paestum by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Intercity from Rome to Paestum for $17 (€15).
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Paestum with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with Intercity with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paestum as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rome and Paestum.
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