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Compare train and bus for Salerno to Paola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. 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 $33, while a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Salerno to Paola
Compare the available ways to get from Salerno to Paola, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Paola:
A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Paola costing on average $43 (€36).
Other travel options to Paola take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
The journey is about 14m faster (2h 35m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€28) vs $45 (€38)). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Paola
How to get from Salerno to Paola by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Paola is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 55819:34 AM 2h38 Salerno station 12:12 PM Paola station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 55819:34 AM 2h38 Salerno station 12:12 PM Paola station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 85197:50 PM 1h53 Salerno station 9:43 PM Paola station $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 55819:34 AM 2h38 Salerno station 12:12 PM Paola station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 55819:13 AM 2h59 Duomo - Via Vernieri 12:12 PM Paola station $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 55858:01 PM 3h06 Salerno station 11:07 PM Paola station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
2414 · 14019:00 AM 7h25 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia 4:25 PM Quattromiglia, Via Leonardo Da Vinci (Villa Giorcelli) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
2726 · 14019:30 AM 6h55 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia 4:25 PM Quattromiglia, Via Leonardo Da Vinci (Villa Giorcelli) $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
S20111:00 PM 2h30 Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) 1:30 AM Quattromiglia, Via Louis Braille (Q8 easy) $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Paola:
A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Paola costing on average $43 (€36).
Other travel options to Paola take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 60 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Paola as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Paola station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza della Concordia and arrive in Quattromiglia, Via Louis Braille (Q8 easy).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Paola by train.
- Travel with Salemi, Itabus to go to Paola by bus.
- 37 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento.
- 1 direct buses per day with Salemi.
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