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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 556 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£50 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from La Spezia to Salerno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Salerno:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Salerno costing on average £50.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 37m.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £144 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £94. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 6h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Salerno from La Spezia by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Salerno is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Salerno are Naples, Amalfi, Pompei, Positano and Paestum. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Salerno on Omio.
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.
Amalfi is a small seaside town on the Costiera Amalfitana, known for its dramatic setting and the Duomo di Amalfi. Its narrow lanes, steep stairways and maritime past give it a lively yet compact character.
Pompei is best known for the ruins of ancient Pompeii, preserved by the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius. The modern town also has a strong religious character, centred on the Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary.
Positano is known for pastel houses cascading down steep cliffs to the sea on the Amalfi Coast. Narrow lanes, small beaches and stylish shops give it a polished yet laid-back character.
Paestum in Campania is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved Greek temples and rich archaeological museum. More tranquil than a typical resort town, it sits on a fertile coastal plain where ancient history and rural life remain closely linked.
Travel to Salerno easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from La Spezia to Salerno.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Salerno:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Salerno costing on average £50.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 37m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Salerno as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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