The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Palermo
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€59
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€66
Fastest journey on Oct 20
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
8 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 20
8
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Palermo will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 8 trains from Salerno to Palermo, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 1 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.
Intercity 72310:32 AM8h32Salerno station7:04 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 72310:32 AM8h32Salerno station7:04 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 950572:25 PM8h33Salerno station10:58 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 950572:25 PM8h33Salerno station10:58 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Regionale 5085+
Intercity 7239:57 AM9h07Duomo - Via Vernieri7:04 PMPalermo Centrale€611One-way1 transfer
Intercity 72310:32 AM8h32Salerno station7:04 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 72310:32 AM8h32Salerno station7:04 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 950572:25 PM8h33Salerno station10:58 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Intercity 950572:25 PM8h33Salerno station10:58 PMPalermo Centrale€591One-way0 transfers
Regionale 5087+
Intercity 950571:57 PM9h01Duomo - Via Vernieri10:58 PMPalermo Centrale€611One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Palermo
Trains from Salerno to Palermo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Salerno to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Palermo trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5085+ Intercity 723 | 9:57 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h07 | 7:04 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723 | 10:32 AM Salerno station | 8h32 | 7:04 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 723 | 10:32 AM Salerno station | 8h32 | 7:04 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5087+ Intercity 95057 | 1:57 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h01 | 10:58 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 95057 | 2:25 PM Salerno station | 8h33 | 10:58 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 95057 | 2:25 PM Salerno station | 8h33 | 10:58 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:43 PM Salerno station | 9h30 | 9:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:43 PM Salerno station | 9h30 | 9:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salerno to Palermo
Most Salerno to Palermo trains use the Salerno to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salerno station do trains to Palermo leave from?
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
Salerno train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Getting to Salerno Arbostella from Salerno city centre
Salerno Arbostella is 4 km from Salerno city centre. Public transport options include:
Salerno Arbostella train station facilities and services
Salerno Arbostella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salerno Arbostella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno Arbostella: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno Arbostella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Arbostella: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Arbostella Dream Stay, Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi.
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