- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Florence will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 56 trains that leave Salerno for Florence every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110
Metropolitano 21334 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 · Regionale Veloce 4106
Metropolitano 21324 · Regionale 21080 · Regionale Veloce 4106
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 9514
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
9920
FRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 9568Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 449 km
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£35 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £182 Average Price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Florence trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21300+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 5:08 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h19 | 10:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 5:20 Salerno station | 4h26 | 9:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 5:38 Salerno station | 4h33 | 10:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21302+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 5:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h30 | 11:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21302+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 5:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h49 | 13:30 Florence Rifredi | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5210+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 6:02 Salerno station | 4h25 | 10:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:39 Salerno station | 6h51 | 13:30 Florence Rifredi | 1 change | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:39 Salerno station | 6h51 | 13:30 Florence Rifredi | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 6:51 Salerno station | 4h20 | 11:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5079+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 6:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h49 | 11:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
9920 | 6:57 Salerno station | 4h20 | 11:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 7:20 Salerno station | 4h26 | 11:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5212+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 7:31 Salerno station | 4h30 | 12:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21299+ Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 4042 | 7:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h50 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
9924 | 7:44 Salerno station | 4h33 | 12:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 8:07 Salerno station | 4h24 | 12:31 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 4042 | 8:15 Salerno station | 8h18 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 4042 | 8:15 Salerno station | 8h18 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 8:39 Salerno station | 3h48 | 12:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 8:50 Salerno station | 3h56 | 12:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 5578+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 9:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h58 | 14:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5578+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 9:31 Salerno station | 4h40 | 14:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 5085+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 9:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h49 | 14:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 10:15 Salerno station | 4h31 | 14:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21322+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 11:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h35 | 16:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21324+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 11:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h30 | 17:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21324 · Regionale 21080 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 11:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h15 | 20:56 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21315 · Regionale 5202+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 11:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h03 | 16:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5202+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 12:02 Salerno station | 4h44 | 16:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:02 Salerno station | 8h54 | 20:56 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:02 Salerno station | 8h54 | 20:56 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 13:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h33 | 18:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21330+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 13:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h30 | 19:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 14:01 Salerno station | 4h45 | 18:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21332+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 14:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h35 | 19:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21334 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 14:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h09 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 14:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h51 | 20:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 5226+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 14:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h03 | 19:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 15:01 Salerno station | 8h49 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 15:01 Salerno station | 8h49 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5226+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 15:01 Salerno station | 4h45 | 19:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 · FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 15:36 Salerno station | 4h51 | 20:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Intercity 734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 15:36 Salerno station | 4h56 | 20:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 15:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h30 | 21:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21327 · Regionale 5338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 15:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h28 | 21:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 16:01 Salerno station | 5h10 | 21:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8968 | 16:25 Salerno station | 4h32 | 20:57 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21331+ FRECCIAROSSA 89816 | 16:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h03 | 21:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89816 | 17:23 Salerno station | 4h23 | 21:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21344+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 17:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h24 | 23:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21335+ Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 18:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h45 | 1:58 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 18:39 Salerno station | 7h19 | 1:58 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 18:39 Salerno station | 7h19 | 1:58 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 18:43 Salerno station | 4h22 | 23:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21339+ FRECCIAROSSA 8332+ InterCityNotte 774 | 19:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h45 | 1:58 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8332+ InterCityNotte 774 | 19:49 Salerno station | 6h09 | 1:58 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
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Trains from Salerno to Florence run on average 73 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 449 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 449 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 73 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Florence trains use the Salerno to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 Pastena is 3 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Pastena has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Belle Epoque Pub, Pizzeria La Smorfia
Ticket office support is available at Salerno Pastena.
Available at Salerno Pastena: Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno Pastena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Pastena: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polo Nautico, Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Center, Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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