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Museo archeologico nazionale di Paestum
The main archaeological museum displays finds from Paestum, including painted tomb slabs and artefacts from the ancient city.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salerno to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Paestum will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
To travel from Salerno to Paestum you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 5969 · PAESTUM LINK PAR07
Regionale 5969 · PAESTUM LINK PAR07Omio 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 prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 36 km
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Paestum coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:00 Salerno | 0h10 | 17:10 Paestum | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Salerno | 0h20 | 17:30 Paestum | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Salerno | 0h20 | 17:30 Paestum | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Salerno | 0h20 | 18:50 Paestum | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Salerno | 0h20 | 18:50 Paestum | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5969 · PAESTUM LINK PAR07 | 6:37 Salerno station | 1h07 | 7:44 Paestum | 1 change | |
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Buses from Salerno to Paestum run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:08, the last at 21:43. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 7m |
First bus 5:08 |
Last bus 21:43 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Paestum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paestum trip today.
The main archaeological museum displays finds from Paestum, including painted tomb slabs and artefacts from the ancient city.
A small museum on the sanctuary at the Sele mouth, with temple decoration and votive material linked to Hera worship.
This museum inside the nearby charterhouse presents local archaeological material in a quieter setting outside Paestum’s main park.
The archaeological park brings together temples, roads, walls and open landscapes, making it the essential walking area in Paestum.
This long ancient street cuts through the city and is ideal for understanding the urban layout while walking among ruins.
A scenic coastal stretch near Paestum, popular for walks with sea views and easy access to the beach and pine woods.
Creamy fresh mozzarella made from buffalo milk in the Paestum plain. It is the area’s signature product and best eaten the day it is made.
Fresh buffalo-milk ricotta, delicate and lightly sweet. A traditional local dairy speciality from the Sele plain around Paestum.
Simple Campanian pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella and basil. In Paestum it often features local buffalo mozzarella for extra richness.
Well-known dining room inside Savoy Beach Hotel, focused on local seafood, buffalo-milk products and refined Campanian cooking.
Popular mozzarella farm shop and eatery for ultra-fresh buffalo mozzarella, ricotta and simple local dishes in a rural setting.
Established seafood restaurant near the archaeological area, known for grilled fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels rise in summer, and local trains and buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Paestum by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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