What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Paestum?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Paestum is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Paestum?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Paestum is to fly and train which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Paestum?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico and arriving at Battipaglia - Via della Libertà via Battipaglia - Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Paestum?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Paestum via Sapri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Catania to Paestum?

The distance between Catania and Paestum is 484 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Paestum without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Paestum without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €45 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Paestum?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Catania to Paestum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Paestum bus from?

Catania to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Catania Via D'Amico station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Paestum train from?

Catania to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train or bus from Catania to Paestum?

The best way to get from Catania to Paestum is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Catania to Paestum bus arrive?

Catania to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Battipaglia Ospedale station.

Where does the Catania to Paestum train arrive?

Catania to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Sapri station.

How do I get a train ticket from Catania to Paestum?

Book your Catania to Paestum train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Catania to Paestum?

Book your Catania to Paestum bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Paestum?

There are 2356+ hotels available in Paestum.

Catania to Paestum - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

How to get fromCatania to Paestum

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Paestum by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
3h 13m
€45–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Battipaglia Ospedalebus
8h 51m
€25–37
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Sapritrain Ic
2. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain Re
7h 29m
€47–96
Night train
1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Agropoli-Castellabatnighttrain Ini
8h 26m
€43–82
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Sapritrain Ic
4. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain Re
7h 44m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Salernobus N528
2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
9h 43m
€51–85
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Paestumcar
6h 52m
€88–140

Catania to Paestum by train (Trenitalia)

28Weekly Trains

7h 29mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Catania to Paestum.

Launch map view

Distance: 483.6 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Paestum, Italy?

You can take a train from Catania Centrale to Paestum via Sapri in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Battipaglia Ospedale once daily. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.