Salerno to Bologna train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

113

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Bologna will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 113 trains that leave Salerno for Bologna every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

IntercityIntercity 590
08:587h52
Salerno station
16:50Bologna Centrale
£591One-way
0 changes
IntercityIntercity 590
08:587h52
Salerno station
16:50Bologna Centrale
£591One-way
0 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 794+RegionaleTUSCANY LINE 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402
03:1010h40
Salerno station
13:50Bologna Centrale
£631One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 5083 · Regionale 21202+IntercityIntercity 590
08:577h53
Duomo - Via Vernieri
16:50Bologna Centrale
£631One-way
2 changes
RegionaleMetropolitano 21314+IntercityIntercity 590
08:418h09
Duomo - Via Vernieri
16:50Bologna Centrale
£631One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salerno to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 509 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£59

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£217

Average Price

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Salerno to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841808:59 Salerno station
3h59
12:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841808:59 Salerno station
3h59
12:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21309+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958409:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h20
14:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21320+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963809:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h12
14:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21311+trenitaliaintIntercity 700 · Intercity 59209:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
9h13
18:56 Bologna Centrale2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958409:51 Salerno station
4h42
14:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958409:51 Salerno station
4h42
14:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21322+trenitaliaintIntercity 59610:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri
9h31
19:42 Bologna Centrale1 change
italo813410:22 Salerno station
4h41
15:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21315+trenitaliaintIntercity 552 · Intercity 59610:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
8h59
19:42 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 700 · Intercity 59210:48 Salerno station
8h08
18:56 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 700+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954010:48 Salerno station
4h45
15:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 700 · Intercity 59210:48 Salerno station
8h08
18:56 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 700+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954010:48 Salerno station
4h45
15:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 552 · Intercity 59611:26 Salerno station
8h16
19:42 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 552 · Intercity 59611:26 Salerno station
8h16
19:42 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21317+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 964211:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h10
15:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954411:50 Salerno station
4h43
16:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954411:50 Salerno station
4h43
16:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 964212:05 Salerno station
3h48
15:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 964212:05 Salerno station
3h48
15:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21319+trenitaliaintIntercity 158812:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
8h17
20:30 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21319+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958812:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h20
17:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 158812:37 Salerno station
7h53
20:30 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 158812:37 Salerno station
7h53
20:30 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958812:54 Salerno station
4h39
17:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958812:54 Salerno station
4h39
17:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 4296+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 948013:01 Salerno station
4h37
17:38 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 4296+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 948013:01 Salerno station
4h37
17:38 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 4296+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942813:01 Salerno station
4h57
17:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 4296+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942813:01 Salerno station
4h57
17:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21332+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 965213:11 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h12
18:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21321+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955213:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h20
18:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 556 · Intercity 598+trenitaliaregRegionale 1785213:37 Salerno station
9h13
22:50 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 556 · Intercity 598+trenitaliaregRegionale 1785213:37 Salerno station
9h13
22:50 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21323 · Regionale 5226+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 965213:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h40
18:23 Bologna Centrale2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955213:45 Salerno station
4h48
18:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955213:45 Salerno station
4h48
18:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5226+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 965214:01 Salerno station
4h22
18:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5226+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 965214:01 Salerno station
4h22
18:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21325+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 965814:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h40
18:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21338+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 966214:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h12
19:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 965815:17 Salerno station
3h36
18:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 965815:17 Salerno station
3h36
18:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
italo995415:25 Salerno station
4h38
20:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 23435+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959216:14 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h21
21:35 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 23435+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8868+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 966816:14 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h39
20:53 Bologna Centrale2 changes
italo815816:22 Salerno station
4h41
21:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8868+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 966816:45 Salerno station
4h08
20:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8868+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 966816:45 Salerno station
4h08
20:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959216:53 Salerno station
4h42
21:35 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959216:53 Salerno station
4h42
21:35 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21335+trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77417:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
10h08
03:21 Bologna Centrale2 changes
italo996217:14 Salerno station
4h49
22:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77417:39 Salerno station
9h42
03:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77417:39 Salerno station
9h42
03:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21341+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8332+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77418:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
8h38
03:21 Bologna Centrale2 changes
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8332+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77419:08 Salerno station
8h13
03:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8332+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77419:08 Salerno station
8h13
03:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 196222:30 Salerno station
7h37
06:07 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 196222:30 Salerno station
7h37
06:07 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 794+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18511 · Autobus TTPER B040202:10 Salerno station
10h40
12:50 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 794+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18511 · Autobus TTPER B040202:10 Salerno station
10h40
12:50 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21300+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 961604:08 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h15
09:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 960804:16 Salerno station
3h37
07:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 960804:16 Salerno station
3h37
07:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 961204:38 Salerno station
4h15
08:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 961204:38 Salerno station
4h15
08:53 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21302+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850604:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h32
10:13 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 951604:50 Salerno station
4h43
09:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 951604:50 Salerno station
4h43
09:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5210+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 961605:02 Salerno station
4h21
09:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5210+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 961605:02 Salerno station
4h21
09:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 961805:10 Salerno station
4h43
09:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 949005:10 Salerno station
4h48
09:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 949005:10 Salerno station
4h48
09:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
italo991605:20 Salerno station
4h43
10:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21306+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 962205:38 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h15
10:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952005:39 Salerno station
4h54
10:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952005:39 Salerno station
4h54
10:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 510 · Intercity 58805:39 Salerno station
8h08
13:47 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 510 · Intercity 58805:39 Salerno station
8h08
13:47 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941406:13 Salerno station
4h45
10:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941406:13 Salerno station
4h45
10:58 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5963+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952406:14 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h19
11:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5963 · Regionale 5212+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 962206:14 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h39
10:53 Bologna Centrale2 changes
italo992006:20 Salerno station
4h43
11:03 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5212+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 962206:31 Salerno station
4h22
10:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5212+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 962206:31 Salerno station
4h22
10:53 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 962406:44 Salerno station
4h39
11:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952406:44 Salerno station
4h49
11:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 962406:44 Salerno station
4h39
11:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952406:44 Salerno station
4h49
11:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5214+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931006:50 Salerno station
4h58
11:48 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5214+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931006:50 Salerno station
4h58
11:48 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21314+trenitaliaintIntercity 59007:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri
8h09
15:50 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21303+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 850907:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h30
12:13 Bologna Centrale1 change
italo891007:44 Salerno station
4h34
12:18 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5083+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 962807:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h26
12:23 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 5083 · Regionale 21202+trenitaliaintIntercity 59007:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri
7h53
15:50 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 5083+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 951407:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h36
12:33 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 59007:58 Salerno station
7h52
15:50 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 59007:58 Salerno station
7h52
15:50 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 850908:11 Salerno station
4h02
12:13 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 850908:11 Salerno station
4h02
12:13 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21305+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 963008:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h40
12:53 Bologna Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21305+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841808:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h45
12:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 21202+trenitaliaintIntercity 59008:16 Salerno station
7h34
15:50 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 21202+trenitaliaintIntercity 59008:16 Salerno station
7h34
15:50 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 951408:28 Salerno station
4h05
12:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 951408:28 Salerno station
4h05
12:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 962808:28 Salerno station
3h55
12:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 962808:28 Salerno station
3h55
12:23 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21318+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963408:41 Duomo - Via Vernieri
5h12
13:53 Bologna Centrale1 change

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Overview: Train from Salerno to Bologna

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Trains from Salerno to Bologna run on average 56 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 4h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
509 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
56
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Salerno to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Salerno and Bologna from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£88
Frecciarossa frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£58
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£27
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£51
Intercity Notte frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Salerno to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Booking trains from Salerno to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salerno to Bologna offers a mix of scenic and urban views, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Campania and Tuscany, including rolling hills and charming villages, before reaching the more industrialised areas approaching Bologna.
A day trip from Salerno to Bologna is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 49m. However, trains run frequently with 56 trips per day over a distance of 509 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £59.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salerno and Bologna. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
The train distance from Salerno to Bologna is 509 km.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Salerno to Bologna covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Bologna is Salerno station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The first train from Salerno to Bologna leaves at 0:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Bologna.
The last train from Salerno to Bologna departs at 23:47.
Trains from Salerno to Bologna run approximately 56 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salerno to Bologna.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Bologna.
To get from Salerno to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Bologna

Salerno
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Salerno is Fratte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fratte for your trip from Salerno to Bologna.
FratteAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella
  • La Botte Pazza
  • Puro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • Grand Hotel Salerno
  • Hotel Montestella
  • Hotel Montestella
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Salerno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line 1
Salerno IrnoDiningTaxisAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Station Plan
  • The station is a small local station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
Public transport options for Salerno Irno
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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