- Must visit
Museo Diocesano San Matteo di Salerno
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
8 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
8 h 50 m
Trains on 08 Oct
5
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Salerno will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 5 trains from Ancona to Salerno, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Trains from Ancona to Salerno run on average 82 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 82 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 23:30 |
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The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Salerno trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ 8919 | 12:25 Ancona station | 9h07 | 21:32 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ 8143 | 12:25 Ancona station | 7h51 | 20:16 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ 9947 | 12:25 Ancona station | 9h17 | 21:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 12:26 Ancona station | 8h37 | 21:03 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 12:26 Ancona station | 8h37 | 21:03 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 13:25 Ancona station | 5h54 | 19:19 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Metropolitano 21352 | 13:25 Ancona station | 6h15 | 19:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ 8143 | 13:25 Ancona station | 6h51 | 20:16 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ 8919 | 13:25 Ancona station | 8h07 | 21:32 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ 9947 | 13:25 Ancona station | 8h17 | 21:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091 · Regionale 5959 | 13:50 Ancona station | 9h18 | 23:08 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ Intercity 511+ Metropolitano 21356 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h50 | 21:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091 · Regionale 5959 | 13:50 Ancona station | 9h18 | 23:08 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091 · Metropolitano 21355 | 13:50 Ancona station | 9h32 | 23:22 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ Intercity 511 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h34 | 21:24 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ Intercity 511 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h34 | 21:24 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 13:50 Ancona station | 6h46 | 20:36 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Metropolitano 21354 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h20 | 21:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ 9947 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h52 | 21:42 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ 8143 | 13:50 Ancona station | 6h26 | 20:16 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ 8919 | 13:50 Ancona station | 7h42 | 21:32 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ Metropolitano 21349 | 14:25 Ancona station | 7h17 | 21:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 14:25 Ancona station | 7h24 | 21:49 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 14:25 Ancona station | 6h11 | 20:36 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ 9947 | 14:25 Ancona station | 7h17 | 21:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ 8919 | 14:25 Ancona station | 7h07 | 21:32 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ 9951 | 14:25 Ancona station | 8h17 | 22:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ Metropolitano 21353 | 14:38 Ancona station | 8h04 | 22:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 14:38 Ancona station | 7h37 | 22:15 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 15:25 Ancona station | 6h50 | 22:15 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ Metropolitano 21355 | 15:25 Ancona station | 7h57 | 23:22 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9647+ 9951 | 15:25 Ancona station | 7h17 | 22:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 541+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 15:55 Ancona station | 7h12 | 23:07 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 541 · Intercity 597 | 15:55 Ancona station | 8h40 | 0:35 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 541 · Intercity 597 | 15:55 Ancona station | 8h40 | 0:35 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 8380+ Intercity 597 | 17:37 Ancona station | 6h58 | 0:35 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4157 · Regionale 21379+ InterCityNotte 795 | 18:50 Ancona station | 8h33 | 3:23 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4157 · Regionale 21379+ InterCityNotte 795 | 18:50 Ancona station | 8h33 | 3:23 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 20:25 Ancona station | 10h19 | 6:44 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ InterCityNotte 1963+ Metropolitano 21308 | 20:25 Ancona station | 10h45 | 7:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
![]() | 4:50 Ancona | 8h31 | 13:21 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:05 Ancona | 8h21 | 15:26 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
Large civic square near the seafront and theatre, often used for events. It is a practical landmark and a lively meeting point in the city centre.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Most Ancona to Salerno trains use the Ancona to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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