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MUSA - Musei delle Scienze Agrarie
University museum displaying zoological, mineralogical and scientific collections inside the Royal Palace complex.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Portici is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Portici will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Salerno to Portici, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

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Trains from Salerno to Portici run on average 85 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 72 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 41m.
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 85 |
Direct trains 72 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salerno to Portici.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Portici trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21346 | 18:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 19:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21348 | 18:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 19:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21348 | 18:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 19:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21348 | 18:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 19:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21350 | 19:07 Salerno station | 1h04 | 20:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21350 | 19:07 Salerno station | 1h04 | 20:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21350 | 19:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 20:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21352 | 19:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 20:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21352 | 19:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 20:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21352 | 19:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 20:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5966 | 20:09 Salerno station | 1h02 | 21:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5966 | 20:09 Salerno station | 1h02 | 21:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5966 | 20:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0h58 | 21:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5586 · Metropolitano 21353 | 20:31 Salerno station | 1h15 | 21:46 Portici-Ercolano | 1 change | |
Regionale 5586 · Metropolitano 21353 | 20:31 Salerno station | 1h15 | 21:46 Portici-Ercolano | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21354 | 21:07 Salerno station | 1h04 | 22:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21354 | 21:07 Salerno station | 1h04 | 22:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21354 | 21:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 22:11 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21356 | 21:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 22:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21356 | 21:37 Salerno station | 1h04 | 22:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
Metropolitano 21356 | 21:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1h00 | 22:41 Portici-Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
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University museum displaying zoological, mineralogical and scientific collections inside the Royal Palace complex.
Museum focused on agricultural sciences, with historic instruments and collections linked to teaching and research at Portici.
Specialised collection of woods, seeds and plant materials, useful for understanding botany and agricultural history.
Historic park of the Royal Palace, ideal for a peaceful walk among botanical features and formal landscaped spaces.
Seafront promenade area popular for walks, sea views and a sense of everyday life along Portici’s waterfront.
Central square near the basilica, useful as a starting point for exploring the historic centre and local streets.
A local coffee drink from the Naples area: espresso blended with hazelnut cream. Sweet, creamy and widely associated with bars around Portici and nearby Ercolano.
A classic Neapolitan street snack of rice croquettes with cheese and parsley, often eaten hot from friggitorie around the Bay of Naples.
The famous local pizza style from Naples: soft, wood-fired dough with simple toppings. Portici is close to its heartland, so this is an essential regional dish.
Well-known local pastry shop and café for sfogliatelle, babà and coffee, ideal for breakfast or an afternoon stop.
Popular pizzeria known for classic Neapolitan pizzas and a lively casual setting near the centre of Portici.
Established seafood restaurant serving Campanian fish dishes in a traditional, family-style atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania. Dining and local trains are good value, while hotels near Naples and the coast can raise overall trip costs in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Portici 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 Portici, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Portici trains use the Salerno to Portici-ercolano station pair, with some services arriving at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Portici 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.
Portici-ercolano 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 Pizzeria Vesuvio, La Tradizione
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Portici-ercolano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portici-ercolano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portici-ercolano.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Signorini, Miglio d'Oro Park Hotel, Hotel Herculaneum.
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano is 1 km from Portici city centre. Public transport options include:
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
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