The average train between Rome and Paestum takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome 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 4 times a day between Rome and Paestum. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Paestum at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Paestum station via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Rome to Paestum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Paestum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Paestum station.
Book your Rome to Paestum train tickets online with ItaloTreno and Trenitalia.
The distance between Rome and Paestum is 266.6 km. The road distance is 300 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Paestum via Salerno in around 2h 34m.