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Compare bus and train for Salerno to Metapontum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Metapontum:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Metapontum costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €15. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 16m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Metapontum
How to get from Salerno to Metapontum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Metapontum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:01 PM3h20Salerno7:21 PMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
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4:01 PM3h20Salerno7:21 PMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
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4:01 PM3h20Salerno7:21 PMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
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5:00 AM3h30Salerno8:30 AMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM4h06Salerno5:06 PMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM4h06Salerno6:06 PMMetapontum€141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Metapontum:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Metapontum costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Metapontum as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Metaponto.
- Buses mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci and arrive in Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Metapontum by train.
- Travel with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Metapontum by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa.
- 4 direct buses per day with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee.
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