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How to get fromSyracuse to Paestumby train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Sapritrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain train Re
    8h 26m

  2. Bus, fly to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    5h 22m
    €47–174

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    11h 12m
    €54–98

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Siracusa to Agropoli-Castellabatnighttrain night train Ini
    9h 47m
    €51–97

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Syracuse to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Paestumcar car
    7h 29m
    €98–154

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Siracusa to Sapritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain train Re
    8h 36m
    €55–113

  7. Bus, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    7h 10m
    €68–201

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Siracusa to Agropoli-Castellabat twice daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 9h 16m.

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