How to travel from Salerno to Paestum

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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Salerno to Paestum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Paestum 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 4m. 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 €12.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Salerno to Paestum

Compare the available ways to get from Salerno to Paestum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Paestum is a train with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Paestum:

A train is €6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Paestum costing on average €12.

The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Paestum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Paestum take longer:

Ferry takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salerno and Paestum including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Paestum among Omio's users.

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from Salerno to Paestum

How to get from Salerno to Paestum by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Salerno to Paestum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale 5581
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  • RegionaleRegionale 5581
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  • IntercityIntercity 553
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  • RegionaleRegionale 5239
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  • RegionaleRegionale 5233
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  • RegionaleRegionale 5969 · PAESTUM LINK PAR07
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  • RegionaleRegionale 5581 · PAESTUM LINK PAR09
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FAQs: Travel from Salerno to Paestum

Travel to Paestum easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salerno to Paestum.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salerno and Paestum including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Paestum is a train with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Paestum:

A train is €6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Paestum costing on average €12.

The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Paestum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Paestum take longer:

Ferry takes on average 2h 18m.

The distance from Salerno to Paestum is approximately 22 miles (36 km).
The average frequency per day from Salerno to Paestum is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Paestum as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salerno to Paestum:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Paestum station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Salerno and arrive in San Marco di Castellabate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salerno to Paestum, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alicost to go to Paestum by ferry.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Paestum by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salerno to Paestum with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Alicost.
  • 14 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Salerno to Paestum often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Naples Centrale, Amalfi, Rome, Pompei. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paestum and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paestum to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A visit to Paestum typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its well-preserved ancient Greek temples, museum, and archaeological site comfortably.

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