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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
£24
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£55
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
5 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
5 h 54 m
Trains on 08 Oct
21
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecce to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Salerno will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Lecce to Salerno you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 19972 · Regionale 4296+
Autobus FS Sud Est 704B
Intercity 612+
Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106
Intercity 612+
Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+
Intercity 700
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+
Intercity 700
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+
Regionale 5094Trains from Lecce to Salerno run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 2:29 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lecce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702+ Regionale 5094 | 11:35 Lecce station | 6h25 | 18:00 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 Lecce station | 6h01 | 17:36 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 566 · Intercity 702 | 11:35 Lecce station | 6h01 | 17:36 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 11:54 Lecce station | 9h09 | 21:03 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 11:54 Lecce station | 9h09 | 21:03 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 12:42 Lecce station | 9h07 | 21:49 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale 5785 · Metropolitano 21343 | 12:42 Lecce station | 7h30 | 20:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale 5785+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:42 Lecce station | 6h37 | 19:19 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+ Autobus PZ303 · Regionale 21110 | 12:57 Lecce station | 8h06 | 21:03 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8380+ Intercity 597 | 18:10 Lecce station | 6h25 | 0:35 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4374+ Intercity 716+ Metropolitano 21317 | 4:47 Lecce station | 7h55 | 12:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 6:07 Lecce station | 9h06 | 15:13 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302+ treno 21176 effettuato con bus NA250 · Metropolitano 21321 | 6:07 Lecce station | 8h05 | 14:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+ Intercity 700 | 6:11 Lecce station | 5h31 | 11:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4380 · Regionale 19970+ Intercity 700 | 6:11 Lecce station | 5h31 | 11:42 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19972 · Regionale 4296+ Autobus FS Sud Est 704B | 6:35 Lecce station | 7h24 | 13:59 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Metropolitano 21449 · Metropolitano 21323 | 7:07 Lecce station | 7h35 | 14:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 7:07 Lecce station | 9h07 | 16:14 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Regionale 4879 · treno 4879 effettuato con bus NA21I | 7:07 Lecce station | 6h48 | 13:55 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106 | 8:42 Lecce station | 6h38 | 15:20 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale 23684 · Regionale 21106 | 8:42 Lecce station | 6h38 | 15:20 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
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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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FS-Via Vernieri -> Stazione di Salerno
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 38m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce 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.

Most Lecce to Salerno trains use the Lecce to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecce is 1 km from Lecce city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecce 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: Alibi Creative Club, Osteria degli Spiriti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, Patria Palace Hotel, Risorgimento Resort.
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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