- 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 17 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
23 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
32 m
Trains on 17 Sept
69
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Salerno will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 69 trains from Pompei to Salerno, including 66 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
Metropolitano 21311
Metropolitano 21319
Metropolitano 21339
Metropolitano 21323
Metropolitano 21347
Regionale 5969
Regionale 5959
Metropolitano 21335
Metropolitano 21323
Metropolitano 21301Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 24 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Salerno:
A train is £0.03 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pompei to Salerno costing on average £3.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Coach takes on average 42m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 41m versus 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5969 | 6:12 Pompei station | 0h23 | 6:35 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5969 · Regionale 5964 | 6:12 Pompei station | 0h38 | 6:50 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
Regionale 5963 | 6:35 Pompei station | 0h49 | 7:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5963 | 6:35 Pompei station | 0h38 | 7:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21299 | 7:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 7:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21299 | 7:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 7:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5081 | 7:16 Pompei station | 0h50 | 8:06 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5081 | 7:16 Pompei station | 0h42 | 7:58 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21301 | 7:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 8:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21301 | 7:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 8:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21303 | 8:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 8:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21303 | 8:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 8:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21305 | 8:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 9:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21305 | 8:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 9:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21307 | 9:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 9:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21307 | 9:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 9:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21309 | 9:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 10:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21309 | 9:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 10:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21311 | 10:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 10:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21311 | 10:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 10:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5965 | 10:23 Pompei station | 0h39 | 11:02 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5965 · Metropolitano 21322 | 10:23 Pompei station | 0h47 | 11:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21313 | 10:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 11:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21313 | 10:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 11:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21315 | 11:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 11:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21315 | 11:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 11:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21317 | 12:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 12:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21317 | 12:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 12:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21319 | 12:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 13:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21319 | 12:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 13:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21321 | 13:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 14:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21321 | 13:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 14:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21323 | 14:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 14:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21323 | 14:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 14:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21325 | 14:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 15:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21325 | 14:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 15:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21327 | 15:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 15:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21327 | 15:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 15:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21329 | 15:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 16:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21329 | 15:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 16:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21331 | 16:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 16:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21331 | 16:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 16:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5967 | 16:39 Pompei station | 0h48 | 17:27 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5967 · Metropolitano 21344 | 16:39 Pompei station | 1h01 | 17:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21333 | 17:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 17:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21333 | 17:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 17:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21335 | 17:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 18:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21335 | 17:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 18:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21337 | 18:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 18:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21337 | 18:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 18:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21339 | 18:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 19:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21339 | 18:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 19:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21341 | 19:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 19:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21341 | 19:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 19:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21343 | 19:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 20:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21343 | 19:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 20:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21345 | 20:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 20:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21345 | 20:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 20:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21347 | 20:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 21:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21347 | 20:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 21:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21349 | 21:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 21:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21349 | 21:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 21:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21351 | 21:37 Pompei station | 0h47 | 22:24 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21351 | 21:37 Pompei station | 0h35 | 22:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21353 | 22:07 Pompei station | 0h47 | 22:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21353 | 22:07 Pompei station | 0h35 | 22:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5959 | 22:34 Pompei station | 0h34 | 23:08 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21355 | 22:47 Pompei station | 0h45 | 23:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21355 | 22:47 Pompei station | 0h35 | 23:22 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Pompei to Salerno run on average 45 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 26m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 23:30 |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Salerno trains use the Pompei to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Pompei and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pompei has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Garum, Add'u Mimi
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pompei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pompei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pompei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pompei: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palma, Hotel Diana Pompei, Hotel Forum.
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.
Salerno Torrione is 2 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Torrione has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis and Hotel.
Food options include: Saltimbocca News, Ristorante Cicirinella
Available at Salerno Torrione: Taxis.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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