Bologna to Salerno train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Salerno

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

74

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Salerno will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 74 trains that leave Bologna for Salerno every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 597
    16:218h08
    Bologna Centrale
    0:29Salerno station
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 597
    16:218h08
    Bologna Centrale
    0:29Salerno station
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 4297
    8:548h04
    Bologna Centrale
    16:58Salerno station
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 4297
    8:548h04
    Bologna Centrale
    16:58Salerno station
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleMetropolitano 21333
    8:548h48
    Bologna Centrale
    17:42Duomo - Via Vernieri
    £611One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £95.

Distance: 509 km

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£54

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

£148

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7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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8h 34m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Frecciarossa

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Live departures

Bologna to Salerno train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Salerno trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95056:27 Bologna Centrale
5h00
11:27 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+RegionaleMetropolitano 213246:27 Bologna Centrale
5h13
11:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 88636:37 Bologna Centrale
4h00
10:37 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9601+RegionaleMetropolitano 213156:37 Bologna Centrale
5h05
11:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9603 · FRECCIAROSSA 95057:07 Bologna Centrale
4h20
11:27 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9603 · FRECCIAROSSA 9505+RegionaleMetropolitano 213247:07 Bologna Centrale
4h33
11:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9603+RegionaleMetropolitano 213177:07 Bologna Centrale
5h35
12:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
Italo81117:57 Bologna Centrale
4h47
12:44 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607+RegionaleMetropolitano 213198:07 Bologna Centrale
5h05
13:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95158:27 Bologna Centrale
4h35
13:02 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9515+RegionaleMetropolitano 213308:27 Bologna Centrale
5h13
13:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 42978:54 Bologna Centrale
8h04
16:58 Salerno station1 change
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 42978:54 Bologna Centrale
8h04
16:58 Salerno station1 change
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleMetropolitano 213338:54 Bologna Centrale
8h48
17:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 4297 · Metropolitano 213428:54 Bologna Centrale
8h16
17:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+RegionaleRegionale 55839:07 Bologna Centrale
4h23
13:30 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+RegionaleMetropolitano 213219:07 Bologna Centrale
5h05
14:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+RegionaleRegionale 5583 · Metropolitano 213309:07 Bologna Centrale
4h33
13:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95199:27 Bologna Centrale
4h39
14:06 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+RegionaleMetropolitano 213349:27 Bologna Centrale
5h13
14:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 95199:37 Bologna Centrale
4h29
14:06 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+RegionaleMetropolitano 213349:37 Bologna Centrale
5h03
14:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613+RegionaleMetropolitano 213239:37 Bologna Centrale
5h05
14:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
Italo89479:57 Bologna Centrale
4h42
14:39 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9619+RegionaleRegionale 2214711:07 Bologna Centrale
4h23
15:30 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9619+RegionaleRegionale 22147 · Metropolitano 2133811:07 Bologna Centrale
4h33
15:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9619+RegionaleMetropolitano 2132911:07 Bologna Centrale
5h05
16:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952711:27 Bologna Centrale
4h39
16:06 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962312:07 Bologna Centrale
4h07
16:14 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134012:07 Bologna Centrale
4h33
16:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9625+RegionaleRegionale 429712:37 Bologna Centrale
4h21
16:58 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9625+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133312:37 Bologna Centrale
5h05
17:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9625+RegionaleRegionale 4297 · Metropolitano 2134212:37 Bologna Centrale
4h33
17:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
Italo993112:57 Bologna Centrale
4h42
17:39 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleRegionale 533713:07 Bologna Centrale
4h52
17:59 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleRegionale 5337 · Metropolitano 2134613:07 Bologna Centrale
5h03
18:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133513:07 Bologna Centrale
5h05
18:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
Italo891314:42 Bologna Centrale
4h12
18:54 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954315:27 Bologna Centrale
4h38
20:05 Salerno station0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 59716:21 Bologna Centrale
8h08
0:29 Salerno station0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 59716:21 Bologna Centrale
8h08
0:29 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954716:27 Bologna Centrale
4h09
20:36 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 954716:37 Bologna Centrale
3h59
20:36 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9643+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134916:37 Bologna Centrale
5h05
21:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135416:37 Bologna Centrale
4h33
21:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
Italo891916:42 Bologna Centrale
4h35
21:17 Salerno station0 changesdirect
Italo994716:57 Bologna Centrale
4h35
21:32 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942717:02 Bologna Centrale
4h36
21:38 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135117:02 Bologna Centrale
5h10
22:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 942717:07 Bologna Centrale
4h31
21:38 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135117:07 Bologna Centrale
5h05
22:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955117:27 Bologna Centrale
4h38
22:05 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135317:27 Bologna Centrale
5h15
22:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 955117:37 Bologna Centrale
4h28
22:05 Salerno station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135317:37 Bologna Centrale
5h05
22:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
Italo995117:57 Bologna Centrale
4h35
22:32 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135518:02 Bologna Centrale
5h20
23:22 Duomo - Via Vernieri1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleMetropolitano 2135518:07 Bologna Centrale
5h15
23:22 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955518:27 Bologna Centrale
4h35
23:02 Salerno station0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 965319:07 Bologna Centrale
4h15
23:22 Salerno station0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196323:05 Bologna Centrale
7h08
6:13 Salerno station0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196323:05 Bologna Centrale
7h08
6:13 Salerno station0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 83331:33 Bologna Centrale
7h32
9:05 Salerno station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 7231:33 Bologna Centrale
8h57
10:30 Salerno station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 7231:33 Bologna Centrale
8h57
10:30 Salerno station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleMetropolitano 213201:33 Bologna Centrale
9h07
10:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+RegionaleMetropolitano 213181:33 Bologna Centrale
8h07
9:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Salerno?

The best time to book your train from Bologna to Salerno is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Salerno route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Salerno

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Trains from Bologna to Salerno run on average 64 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 4h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
509 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Bologna to Salerno trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Salerno from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£89
Frecciarossa frequency
47 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£42
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£57
Intercity Notte frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bologna to Salerno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Salerno by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Salerno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Bologna to Salerno covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 64 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Salerno is 509 km.
The first train from Bologna to Salerno leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bologna to Salerno departs at 23:44.
Trains from Bologna to Salerno run approximately 64 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Salerno.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Salerno. The service operates 27 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
To get from Bologna to Salerno, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Salerno.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Salerno is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Salerno station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Salerno is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bologna to Salerno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bologna to Salerno offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of Campania. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush vineyards, and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Bologna to Salerno is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. However, there are 51 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 509 km.
In Salerno, you can visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno for local produce, take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, explore the historic city centre, attend a performance at Teatro Verdi, or enjoy a day trip to Vietri sul Mare. Key sights include Salerno Cathedral, Castello di Arechi, Lungomare Trieste, Giardino della Minerva, and the Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno.
For a well-rounded experience in Salerno, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the Amalfi Coast, and experience local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Salerno.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Salerno

Most Bologna to Salerno trains use the Bologna Centrale to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Salerno

Which Bologna station do trains to Salerno leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Salerno leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

More about Bologna Centrale
Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · £4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · £5 · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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