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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Potenza
Showing times and prices for 10 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Potenza will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Salerno for Potenza every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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 429717:011h45
Salerno station18:46Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2111319:541h53
Salerno station21:47Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2111116:211h52
Salerno station18:13Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2110713:541h50
Salerno station15:44Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2109909:482h01
Salerno station11:49Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 954720:381h19
Salerno station21:57Potenza Centrale
£141One-way
0 changes
Intercity 70109:281h32
Salerno station11:00Potenza Centrale
£111One-way
0 changes
Intercity 70718:281h38
Salerno station20:06Potenza Centrale
£111One-way
0 changes
Regionale 429717:011h45
Salerno station18:46Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Regionale 2110915:101h49
Salerno station16:59Potenza Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Salerno to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a ferry costs an average of £10.
Distance: 88 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £10 Average Price |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salerno to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Potenza trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 707 | 17:28 Salerno station | 1h38 | 19:06 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21115 | 19:15 Salerno station | 2h13 | 21:28 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 19:38 Salerno station | 1h19 | 20:57 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
| Regionale 21103 | 04:35 Salerno station | 2h14 | 06:49 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5083+Intercity 701+Autobus PZ710 | 07:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2h18 | 10:15 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 701 | 08:28 Salerno station | 1h32 | 10:00 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21099 | 08:48 Salerno station | 2h01 | 10:49 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 21107 · Autobus PZ718 | 12:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2h42 | 14:55 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21107 | 12:54 Salerno station | 1h50 | 14:44 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Metropolitano 21323 · Regionale 21109 · Autobus PZ630 | 13:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2h29 | 16:12 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21109 | 14:10 Salerno station | 1h49 | 15:59 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21111 | 15:21 Salerno station | 1h52 | 17:13 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4297 | 16:01 Salerno station | 1h45 | 17:46 Potenza Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5091+Intercity 707+Autobus PZ924 | 16:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2h25 | 19:22 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Potenza
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Trains from Salerno to Potenza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 £6
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 22:43 |
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 £6
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Salerno to Potenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Salerno and Potenza from £6. 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regionale frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
2 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 Potenza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Salerno to Potenza is 88 km.
To explore Potenza, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and surrounding natural beauty.
Booking trains from Salerno to Potenza 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 Potenza covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Potenza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Salerno to Potenza leaves at 5:31.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Potenza is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Salerno to Potenza departs at 22:43.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Potenza is Salerno station, and it arrives at Potenza Centrale.
Trains from Salerno to Potenza run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salerno to Potenza.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Potenza.
There is no night train service from Salerno to Potenza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salerno and Potenza. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Salerno to Potenza, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Potenza
Salerno
Potenza
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 Potenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Salerno Irno
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityinformation
Number of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
Public transport options for Salerno Irno
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Duomo - Via Vernieri
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
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
Stadio Arechi - San Leonardo
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for cars.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train routes.
Public transport options for Stadio Arechi - San Leonardo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional train connections
Salerno Arbostella
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- B&B Arbostella Dream Stay
- Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities and two platforms for local train services.
Public transport options for Salerno Arbostella
- Bus: Line 12
- Train: Regional services to Salerno
Salerno Pastena
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Belle Epoque Pub
- Pizzeria La Smorfia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Polo Nautico
- Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Center
- Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Salerno Pastena
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Superiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Superiore for your journey to Potenza from Salerno.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelinformation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Potenza Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
Potenza, Universita
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
Most popular train connections from Salerno
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