- 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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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £481.
Distance: 1658 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£481 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £149 Average Price |
26h 31m Average total duration 26h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 39m Average total duration 41h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Eurostar operates all trains services from London to Salerno.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Salerno
United Kingdom
Italy
Trains from London to Salerno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £481 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 1658 km distance in 25h 37m.
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
Flight from £26
Distance 1658 km |
Average train duration 26h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £481 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 37m |
First train 2:29 |
Last train 17:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
Flight from £26
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Salerno trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Salerno from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 37m
Cheapest Price
£481
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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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.
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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.
FAQs: London to Salerno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Salerno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £481, while the average price tends to be around £481.
The train from London to Salerno takes 25h 37m and runs once a day.
The train distance from London to Salerno is 1658 km.
The first train from London to Salerno leaves at 2:29.
The last train from London to Salerno departs at 17:45.
Trains from London to Salerno run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Salerno.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Salerno.
To get from London to Salerno, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Salerno.
The cheapest way to get from London to Salerno is by flight, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Salerno offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque English countryside, transitioning through the rolling landscapes of France and Switzerland, and culminating in the stunning coastal and mountainous views of Italy.
A day trip from London to Salerno is not feasible as the journey duration is 25h 37m. The distance between the two cities is 1658 km. There is a frequency of 1 train per day.
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 London to Salerno.
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