- Must visit
Museo Diocesano San Matteo di Salerno
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£72
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£110
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
6 h 10 m
Trains on 29 Aug
43
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Salerno will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 43 trains from Venice to Salerno, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723+
Metropolitano 21320
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591
8913
FRECCIAROSSA 8419
8913
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Metropolitano 21348
8919Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 565 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£53 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg 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 Venice to Salerno trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 9605+ Intercity 551 | 5:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h53 | 12:19 Salerno station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 9605+ Metropolitano 21319 | 5:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h46 | 13:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Metropolitano 21321 | 6:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h46 | 14:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 6:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h59 | 13:25 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Metropolitano 21330 | 6:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h14 | 13:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 22153 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h25 | 13:51 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 22153 · Metropolitano 21332 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h44 | 14:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Metropolitano 21323 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h16 | 14:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
8905 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h35 | 14:40 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8905 | 8:17 Venice Mestre | 6h23 | 14:40 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Metropolitano 21327 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 7h02 | 15:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Intercity 553 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 6h44 | 15:24 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h51 | 16:17 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Metropolitano 21340 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h14 | 16:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 10h56 | 20:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 10h56 | 20:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591+ Metropolitano 21354 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 11h36 | 21:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 4297 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h32 | 16:58 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Metropolitano 21335 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h46 | 18:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 4297 · Metropolitano 21342 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h44 | 17:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h26 | 17:52 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h06 | 18:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Metropolitano 21348 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h14 | 18:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
8913 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h13 | 19:18 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 13:17 Venice Mestre | 6h01 | 19:18 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Metropolitano 21345 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h16 | 20:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h22 | 19:48 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Regionale 5966 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h46 | 20:12 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Metropolitano 21349 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h16 | 21:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h30 | 20:56 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Metropolitano 21354 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h44 | 21:10 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
8919 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h27 | 21:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8919 | 15:17 Venice Mestre | 6h15 | 21:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h45 | 22:11 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Metropolitano 21353 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h16 | 22:42 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 · FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 16:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h52 | 23:18 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 10h47 | 6:13 Salerno station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ InterCityNotte 1963+ Metropolitano 21306 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 11h11 | 6:37 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 12h25 | 10:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 12h25 | 10:30 Salerno station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 11h00 | 9:05 Salerno station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Metropolitano 21318 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 11h35 | 9:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723+ Metropolitano 21320 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 12h35 | 10:40 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Venice to Salerno run on average 42 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
Large civic square near the seafront and theatre, often used for events. It is a practical landmark and a lively meeting point in the city centre.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Salerno 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 Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Salerno trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Salerno station pair, with some services arriving at Duomo - Via Vernieri. Use this guide to compare Venice and Salerno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia 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: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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 Irno has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Irno.
Available at Salerno Irno: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Irno: Ramps.
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