The average train between Palermo and Paestum takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 10h. The train service runs several times per day from Palermo 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 twice daily between Palermo and Paestum. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palermo is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Paestum at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Palermo station and arriving at Paestum station via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Palermo to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Paestum station.
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The distance between Palermo and Paestum is 292.5 km. The road distance is 648 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Paestum via Palermo Centrale and Salerno in around 10h 40m.