- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Salerno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£72
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 57 m
Trains on 15 Oct
48
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 £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 48 trains from Bologna to Salerno, including 27 direct services.
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 2 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.
Intercity 59716:218h14Bologna Centrale0:35Salerno station£391One-way0 changes- Intercity 59716:218h14Bologna Centrale0:35Salerno station£391One-way0 changes
- Intercity 583+
Regionale 42978:548h04Bologna Centrale16:58Salerno station£451One-way1 change - Intercity 583+Regionale 42978:548h04Bologna Centrale16:58Salerno station£451One-way1 change
891314:424h12Bologna Centrale18:54Salerno station£591One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 963915:373h42Bologna Centrale19:19Salerno station£851One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 954716:373h59Bologna Centrale20:36Salerno station£1051One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 88636:374h00Bologna Centrale10:37Salerno station£851One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 851915:474h01Bologna Centrale19:48Salerno station£851One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 841914:074h02Bologna Centrale18:09Salerno station£1181One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Salerno
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Trains from Bologna to Salerno run on average 73 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 3h 33m.
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 £8
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 73 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 £8
Live departures
Bologna to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Salerno trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 11:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h57 | 16:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9927 | 11:57 Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 16:48 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 12:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 16:14 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 17:08 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9625 · FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h31 | 17:08 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627+Regionale 5337 | 13:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h52 | 17:59 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 14:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 18:09 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| 8913 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 18:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 15:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h58 | 20:25 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 15:37 Bologna Centrale | 3h42 | 19:19 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 15:47 Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 19:48 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8143 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 20:16 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 597 | 16:21 Bologna Centrale | 8h14 | 0:35 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 597 | 16:21 Bologna Centrale | 8h14 | 0:35 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 16:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 20:36 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 16:37 Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 20:36 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| 8919 | 16:42 Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 21:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9947 | 16:57 Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 21:42 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 17:02 Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 21:49 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 17:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h42 | 21:49 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 17:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 22:15 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 17:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 22:15 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| 9951 | 17:57 Bologna Centrale | 4h45 | 22:42 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 18:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 23:07 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 19:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 23:37 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Intercity 597 | 19:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h58 | 0:35 Salerno station | 1 change | |
 InterCityNotte 1963 | 23:05 Bologna Centrale | 7h37 | 6:42 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 1963 | 23:05 Bologna Centrale | 7h37 | 6:42 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 35730+FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 23:18 Bologna Centrale | 9h47 | 9:05 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 35730+Intercity 723 | 23:18 Bologna Centrale | 11h12 | 10:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 35730+Intercity 723 | 23:18 Bologna Centrale | 11h12 | 10:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 6:27 Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 11:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 6:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 10:37 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9603+Intercity 551 | 7:07 Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 12:19 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 8:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 13:15 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale 4297 | 8:54 Bologna Centrale | 8h04 | 16:58 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale 4297 | 8:54 Bologna Centrale | 8h04 | 16:58 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611+Regionale 21107 | 9:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 13:58 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 9:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 14:18 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 9:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 14:18 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| 8947 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 14:47 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 10:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 15:13 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+Regionale 5239 | 11:07 Bologna Centrale | 4h52 | 15:59 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 11:21 Bologna Centrale | 9h09 | 20:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 11:21 Bologna Centrale | 9h09 | 20:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
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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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£31
Frecciarossa frequency
53 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
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 Italo Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Italo Price
£26
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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£28
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 Intercity Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£15
Intercity frequency
8 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
Average Regionale Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£46
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
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
- Recommended
Via dei Mercanti
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
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.
- Gluten-free
Alici di Cetara
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Colatura di alici di Cetara
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Spaghetti con la colatura di alici
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Ristorante Portarotese
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Osteria dei Sapori
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Cicirinella
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
UnicoCampania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
FS-Via Vernieri -> Stazione di Salerno
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Metropolitano regionale da FS-Via Vernieri a Salerno
- Price
- €1.50
- Duration
- 5 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Check whether tap-to-pay is available on the specific vehicle or sales channel before boarding, as availability may vary by operator and route.
Best day trips from Salerno by train
The most popular day trips by train from Salerno are Naples, Pompei, Paestum, Caserta and Vietri sul Mare. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Salerno on Omio.
Day trip from Salerno to Naples by train
Why visit Naples for the day?
Naples is a lively city on the Bay of Naples, known for pizza, faded grandeur and the presence of Vesuvius. Its historic centre is dense and energetic, where churches, street life and sea views sit close together.
How to get from Salerno to Naples by train?
There are 188 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Salerno to Pompei by train
Why visit Pompei for the day?
Pompei is best known for the ruins of ancient Pompeii, preserved by the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius. The modern town also has a strong religious character, centred on the Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary.
How to get from Salerno to Pompei by train?
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Salerno to Paestum by train
Why visit Paestum for the day?
Paestum in Campania is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved Greek temples and rich archaeological museum. More tranquil than a typical resort town, it sits on a fertile coastal plain where ancient history and rural life remain closely linked.
How to get from Salerno to Paestum by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Salerno to Caserta by train
Why visit Caserta for the day?
Caserta is best known for the Royal Palace of Caserta, whose scale and gardens define the city’s character. Beyond the palace, it feels like a relaxed Campanian city with broad streets, local cafés and a link to historic silk-making in nearby San Leucio.
How to get from Salerno to Caserta by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare by train
Why visit Vietri sul Mare for the day?
Vietri sul Mare is known for colourful ceramics, tiled church domes and a relaxed Amalfi Coast setting. Its narrow streets and seafront give it a more local, lived-in character than some nearby towns.
How to get from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 38m.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Salerno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Bologna to Salerno covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 73 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 73 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 31 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
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.
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.
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 892021
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 · £1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £1 · 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.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
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 · £6 · 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.
Which Salerno station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Salerno most often arrive at Salerno. Some services arrive at Duomo - Via Vernieri, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salerno arrival station.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · £1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · £1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Salerno ArbostellaViale Giuseppe Verdi, 84131 Salerno SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Arbostella from Salerno city centre
Salerno Arbostella is 4 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · £1 · every ~4 min
Re · 9m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 11m · £1 · every ~3 min
Salerno Arbostella train station facilities and services
Salerno Arbostella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Arbostella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno Arbostella: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno Arbostella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Arbostella: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Arbostella Dream Stay, Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi.
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