The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Salerno
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Salerno will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Salerno without transferring at least once.
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724+
Regionale 5096
Regionale 12974+
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
Regionale 12974+
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
Regionale 21510+
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
Regionale 21510+
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Catania to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 354 km
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€47 Average price | €40 Average price | €106 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Catania to Salerno train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Salerno trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS LP960+ InterCityNotte 36352+ Metropolitano 21308 | 8:26 PM Catania Centrale | 9h44 | 6:10 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP960+ InterCityNotte 36352 | 8:26 PM Catania Centrale | 9h34 | 6:00 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP960+ InterCityNotte 36352 | 8:26 PM Catania Centrale | 9h34 | 6:00 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, February 24 | |||||
BUS LP734+ Intercity 734 | 6:06 AM Catania Centrale | 8h30 | 2:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP734+ Intercity 734 | 6:06 AM Catania Centrale | 8h30 | 2:36 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP734+ Intercity 734+ Metropolitano 21340 | 6:06 AM Catania Centrale | 9h34 | 3:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21510+ BUS LP734+ Intercity 734 | 6:18 AM Catania Centrale | 8h18 | 2:36 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21510+ BUS LP734+ Intercity 734 | 6:18 AM Catania Centrale | 8h18 | 2:36 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:11 AM Catania Centrale | 8h26 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:11 AM Catania Centrale | 8h26 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP724+ Intercity 724+ Regionale 5096 | 9:11 AM Catania Centrale | 8h49 | 6:00 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12974+ BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:25 AM Catania Centrale | 8h12 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12974+ BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:25 AM Catania Centrale | 8h12 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Salerno
Trains from Catania to Salerno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 354 km |
Average train duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa from Catania to Salerno trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Catania and Salerno from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Catania to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Salerno
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- Osteria dei Sapori
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Hotel Montestella
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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