There are 5 ways to get from Policoro to Paestum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Metaponto to Battipagliatrain Ic
4h 44m€25–49Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Policoro - Ospedale to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
5h 22m€20–34Bus
- Take the bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Fisciano Universita Dibus Inter SAJ 13B / ...
- Take the bus from Fisciano - Terminal Universita to Paestumbus 35
4h 46m€23–43Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Policoro to Paestumcar 188.1 km
3h 2m€31–44Train via Potenza (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Metaponto to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
5h 47m€24–52
Policoro to Paestum by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Policoro to Paestum is to bus and train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Policoro to Paestum is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Policoro station to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Policoro Central Bus Station and arriving at Paestum via Fisciano - Terminal Universita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Policoro to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Policoro-Tursi and arriving at Paestum via Metaponto and Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Policoro and Paestum is 241 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Policoro to Paestum without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Policoro to Paestum, including transfers.
Policoro to Paestum bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Policoro Central Bus Station.
Policoro to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Metaponto station.
The best way to get from Policoro to Paestum is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Policoro, Italy and Paestum, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Metaponto to Battipaglia twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Trenitalia also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Paestum via Fisciano Universita Di and Fisciano - Terminal Universita in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Fisciano Universita Di
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
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Booking & Getting There
Policoro to Paestum bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Fisciano Universita Di station.
Policoro to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Policoro to Paestum is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Policoro to Paestum.
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