The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Paestum
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Paestum will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 15 trains that leave Pompei for Paestum on Sun, Nov 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 5583
Metropolitano 21321 · Regionale 5233
Metropolitano 21315 · Regionale 5655
Metropolitano 23435 · Regionale 5243
Metropolitano 21303 · Regionale 5581
Regionale 5969
Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 5583
Metropolitano 21337 · Regionale 5245
Metropolitano 21321 · Regionale 5233
Regionale 5963 · Regionale 5577Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Pompei to Paestum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Paestum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 57 km
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1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pompei to Paestum train times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Paestum trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:04 AM Pompei | 2h00 | 1:04 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:37 PM Pompei | 2h04 | 7:41 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:07 PM Pompei | 1h34 | 7:41 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 16 | |||||
Regionale 5969 | 5:12 AM Pompei station | 1h03 | 6:15 AM Paestum station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5963 · Regionale 5577 | 5:35 AM Pompei station | 1h33 | 7:08 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21299 · Regionale 5211 | 6:07 AM Pompei station | 1h44 | 7:51 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21303 · Regionale 5581 | 7:07 AM Pompei station | 1h48 | 8:55 AM Paestum station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pompei to Paestum
Trains from Pompei to Paestum run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 21:43 |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia from Pompei to Paestum trainsRegionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Pompei and Paestum from €5. 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 Pompei to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Pompei, which is located around 0.2 miles (330 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paestum, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pompei to Paestum
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Garum
- Add'u Mimi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Palma
- Hotel Diana Pompei
- Hotel Forum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Located near the entrance
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
- Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free parking available near the station
- Barlotti
- Ristorante Nettuno
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Mec Paestum Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade
- Hotel Cerere
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, including two platforms for regional trains.
- Train: Regional trains to Salerno and Naples
- Bus: Local bus services available
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