- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Main museum for finds from Pompeii and nearby sites, including mosaics, frescoes and everyday objects that add context to the ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Pompei
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 h 56 m
Trains on 11 Oct
3
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Pompei will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
To travel from Salerno to Pompei you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale 5592 · Metropolitano 21335 · treno 21335 effettuato con bus NA05116:011h53Salerno station17:54Pompei station£51One-way2 changes
Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21317 · treno 21317 effettuato con bus NA08310:401h44Salerno station12:24Pompei station£121One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Metropolitano 21343 · treno 21343 effettuato con bus NA08917:442h10Salerno station19:54Pompei station£211One-way2 changes
- Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21317 · treno 21317 effettuato con bus NA08310:401h44Salerno station12:24Pompei station£121One-way2 changes
- Regionale 5592 · Metropolitano 21335 · treno 21335 effettuato con bus NA05116:011h53Salerno station17:54Pompei station£51One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Metropolitano 21343 · treno 21343 effettuato con bus NA08917:442h10Salerno station19:54Pompei station£211One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Pompei
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Trains from Salerno to Pompei run on average 48 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
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.
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
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 48 |
Direct trains 47 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Salerno to Pompei train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Pompei trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21317 · treno 21317 effettuato con bus NA029 | 10:40 Salerno station | 1h44 | 12:24 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5592 · Metropolitano 21335 · treno 21335 effettuato con bus NA051 | 16:01 Salerno station | 1h53 | 17:54 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Metropolitano 21343 · treno 21343 effettuato con bus NA059 | 17:44 Salerno station | 2h10 | 19:54 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5586 · Metropolitano 21353 · treno 21353 effettuato con bus NA069 | 20:31 Salerno station | 1h48 | 22:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Salerno to Pompei trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Salerno and Pompei from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
22m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£2
Regionale frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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 Intercity Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£11
Intercity frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Pompei
Things to do in Pompei
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Pompei
Antiquarium at Pompeii presenting artefacts, casts and a concise introduction to the city’s history before entering the excavation area.
Museo del Santuario di Pompei
Small civic museum in the shrine complex displaying devotional objects and documents linked to the modern town’s religious history.
- Must visit
Foro di Pompei
Historic civic square by the basilica, temple buildings and market spaces. It is the key orientation point for exploring ancient Pompeii on foot.
- Recommended
Via dell'Abbondanza
Long straight street lined with houses, baths and shops. Excellent for seeing paving stones, fountains and the rhythm of Roman urban life.
- Recommended
Piazza Bartolo Longo
Modern central square facing the sanctuary, lively yet practical for strolling, people-watching and linking the new town with the station area.
Pizza Napoletana
Wood-fired pizza from the Naples area with a soft, airy crust and simple toppings. A defining local tradition eaten across Pompei and Campania.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Small potato dumplings baked or dressed with tomato sauce and mozzarella. Common in Campania home cooking and closely tied to Sunday family meals.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Nerano
Pasta with courgettes, often fried then cooked until creamy with cheese. A classic Neapolitan dish popular around Pompei for its rich, comforting flavour.
President Restaurant
Established restaurant near the ruins serving Campanian seafood, pasta and local specialities in a polished but relaxed setting.
Add'u Mimì
Casual, well-known pizzeria and restaurant popular for Neapolitan pizza, classic pasta dishes and an easy-going local atmosphere.
Caupona
Traditional dining spot in central Pompei known for regional dishes, pizza and generous portions in a friendly, informal environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels near the ruins cost more than in smaller towns, but local cafes, pizza and Circumvesuviana trains keep visits fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis do not require tips; round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri -> Pompei Piazza Bartolo Longo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Tap&Go works on EAV rail lines at enabled gates; always use the same card for tap in and tap out.
- Buy EAV tickets in the GoEav app before travel if the ticket office is closed.
Best day trips from Pompei by train
The most popular day trips by train from Pompei are Naples, Sorrento, Salerno and Caserta. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pompei on Omio.
Day trip from Pompei to Naples by train
Why visit Naples for the day?
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.
How to get from Pompei to Naples by train?
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Pompei to Sorrento by train
Why visit Sorrento for the day?
Sorrento is a clifftop town on the Bay of Naples known for lemon groves, sea views and a smart historic centre. Its elegant squares and old fishing quarter give it a relaxed character shaped by long ties to the Amalfi Coast and Capri.
How to get from Pompei to Sorrento by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Pompei to Salerno by train
Why visit Salerno for the day?
Salerno is a coastal city known for its broad seafront, medieval centre and the Duomo di Salerno. It feels more lived-in than polished, mixing everyday southern Italian life with a strong historical character.
How to get from Pompei to Salerno by train?
There are 42 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Pompei to Caserta by train
Why visit Caserta for the day?
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.
How to get from Pompei to Caserta by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 13m.
FAQs: Salerno to Pompei train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Pompei can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Salerno to Pompei covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 48 per day.
The train distance from Salerno to Pompei is 24 km.
The first train from Salerno to Pompei leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Salerno to Pompei departs at 22:47.
Trains from Salerno to Pompei run approximately 48 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salerno to Pompei.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salerno and Pompei. The service operates 47 times per day, provided by Regionale.
There is no night train service from Salerno to Pompei.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Pompei is Salerno station, and it arrives at Pompei station.
Booking trains from Salerno to Pompei 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 Pompei offers scenic views, featuring glimpses of the beautiful Amalfi Coast and the lush landscapes of Campania, providing a picturesque backdrop as you travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Pompei.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Pompei
Most Salerno to Pompei trains use the Salerno to Pompei station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Pompei train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Pompei
Which Salerno station do trains to Pompei leave from?
Trains from Salerno to Pompei leave from Salerno. The station is 1 km from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Salerno 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Salerno TorrioneVia Torrione, 84127 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Torrione from Salerno city centre
Salerno Torrione is 2 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLine 25
Taxi services available
Salerno Torrione train station facilities and services
Salerno Torrione has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Saltimbocca News, Ristorante Cicirinella
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno Torrione: Taxis.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Which Pompei station do trains from Salerno arrive at?
Trains from Salerno to Pompei arrive at Pompei. Pompei is from Pompei city centre.
PompeiPiazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy+39 081 850 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Pompei from Pompei city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainCircumvesuviana line
Pompei 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Garum, Add'u Mimi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pompei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pompei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pompei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pompei: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palma, Hotel Diana Pompei, Hotel Forum.
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