The average train between Florence and Paestum takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence to Paestum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Florence and Paestum. The earliest departure is at 8:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Paestum at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 13m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Florence to Paestum? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station and arriving at Paestum station via Salerno station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Florence to Paestum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Florence to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Paestum station.
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The distance between Florence and Paestum is 485.3 km. The road distance is 555 km.
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Paestum via Salerno in around 4h 22m.