How to get to Salerno from Padua

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Compare train, coach and flight for Padua to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. 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 £46, while a flight costs an average of £389.

Distance: 576 km

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Compare ways to travel from Padua to Salerno

Compare the available ways to get from Padua to Salerno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Salerno is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Salerno:

A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Salerno costing on average £61.

A coach is £343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Salerno costing on average £389.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Salerno take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Coach takes on average 11h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Salerno including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (6h 27m by train vs 7h 19m by car) and roughly £98 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£61 vs £159). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Padua to Salerno

How to get to Salerno from Padua by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Padua to Salerno is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Salerno by ferry

The most popular day trips by ferry from Salerno are Amalfi, Naples, Pompei, Positano and Paestum. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Salerno on Omio.

A view of Naples

Day trip from Salerno to Naples by ferry

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.

A view of Pompei

Day trip from Salerno to Pompei by ferry

Why visit Pompei for the day?

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.

A view of Paestum

Day trip from Salerno to Paestum by ferry

Why visit Paestum for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Padua to Salerno

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 Padua to Salerno.

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There are 3 options to travel between Padua and Salerno including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Salerno is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Salerno:

A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Salerno costing on average £61.

A coach is £343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Salerno costing on average £389.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Salerno take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Coach takes on average 11h 27m.

The Padua to Salerno distance is approximately 576 km.
The average frequency per day from Padua to Salerno is:
  • Around 69 trains per day.
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Salerno as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Padua to Salerno:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Salerno station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Padua to Salerno, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Intersaj to go to Salerno by coach.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale to go to Salerno by train.
  • Travel with ITA, KLM, Malta Air, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Smartwings, Helvetic Airways to go to Salerno by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Padua to Salerno with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Intersaj.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Padua to Salerno often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Amalfi, Rome, Positano, Bari. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salerno and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Padua to Salerno, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Salerno, you can visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno for local produce, take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, explore the historic city centre, attend a performance at Teatro Verdi, or enjoy a day trip to Vietri sul Mare. Key sights include Salerno Cathedral, Castello di Arechi, Lungomare Trieste, Giardino della Minerva, and the Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno.
For a well-rounded experience in Salerno, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the Amalfi Coast, and experience local cuisine.

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