Salerno to Policoro train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Policoro

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Policoro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Policoro will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Salerno for Policoro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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
07:254h34
Salerno
11:59Policoro
£311One-way
0 changes
Intercity
03:517h57
Salerno
11:48Policoro
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salerno to Policoro

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Policoro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 169 km

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£31

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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Live departures

Salerno to Policoro train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Policoro trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaint03:51 Salerno
7h57
11:48 Policoro0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint07:25 Salerno
4h34
11:59 Policoro0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salerno to Policoro

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Trains from Salerno to Policoro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 4h 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 £17
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
03:02
Last train
19:37
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 £17

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Salerno to Policoro trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Salerno and Policoro from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£24
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£54
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

FAQs: Salerno to Policoro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Policoro 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 Policoro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Policoro, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to enjoy its beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Policoro is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Salerno to Policoro is 169 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Policoro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
In Policoro, you can explore the Archeological Park of Heraclea to see ancient ruins and artefacts from the Greek and Roman periods. Visit the Museo Nazionale della Siritide to discover local history and culture through well-preserved exhibits. Relax on Policoro Beach, enjoying the sandy shores and water sports in the Ionian Sea. Experience the vibrant local markets and taste regional delicacies. Immerse yourself in cultural celebrations by attending a local festival. Don't miss the National Archaeological Museum of Siritide and Policoro Castle for insights into the region's past. Enjoy nature at Bosco Pantano, a protected reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, and visit Lido di Policoro for its clear waters. The Sanctuary of Anglona offers stunning views and historical significance.
The last train from Salerno to Policoro departs at 19:37.
The train journey from Salerno to Policoro is quite scenic, as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern Italy, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the coast.
There is no night train service from Salerno to Policoro.
Booking trains from Salerno to Policoro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salerno to Policoro covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Policoro is Salerno station, and it arrives at Policoro-Tursi.
The first train from Salerno to Policoro leaves at 3:02.
Trains from Salerno to Policoro run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salerno to Policoro.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Policoro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salerno to Policoro.
To get from Salerno to Policoro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Salerno to Policoro is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 169 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Policoro

Salerno
Policoro
The major train station for departures in Salerno is Salerno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salerno for your trip from Salerno to Policoro.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella
  • La Botte Pazza
  • Puro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • Grand Hotel Salerno
  • Hotel Montestella
  • Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Salerno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line 1
Duomo - Via VernieriParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella
  • Osteria dei Sapori
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • Hotel Montestella
  • Grand Hotel Salerno
  • Hotel Montestella
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transport options for Duomo - Via Vernieri
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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