There are 6 ways to get from Calabria to Salerno by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Villa S.Giovanni
best- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Fr
4h 16m€36–92Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
10h 45m€34–68Bus
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Salernobus N1594
8h 1m€37–62Drive 434.4 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Salernocar 434.4 km
4h 18m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Salernotrain Fr
4h 27m€42–97Bus via Villa S.Giovanni
- Take the bus from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernobus Catania– Dortmund
8h 42m€66–97
Calabria to Salerno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Salerno is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Salerno is to train via Villa S.Giovanni which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti and arriving at Salerno via Reggio Calabria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Calabria to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Reggio di Calabria and arriving at Port of Salerno via Messina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Salerno via Villa S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Calabria and Salerno is 384 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Salerno without a car is to train via Villa S.Giovanni which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Calabria to Salerno, including transfers.
Calabria to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reggio Calabria station.
Calabria to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Villa S.Giovanni station.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Salerno, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno hourly. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reggio Calabria to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reggio Calabria to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Calabria to Salerno is to train via Villa S.Giovanni which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 1m.
Calabria to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Calabria to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Salerno is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Calabria to Salerno.
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