How much is the train ticket from Potenza to Salerno?

The cheapest train tickets from Potenza to Salerno start from R 248. The average price for this train route is around R 253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Potenza to Salerno?

The average train journey time from Potenza to Salerno is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Potenza to Salerno route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Potenza to Salerno?

The earliest train from Potenza to Salerno departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 20:58.

Train Potenza to Salerno from R 180

Next train departures

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:02	Potenza Centrale	2h 23m	19:25	Salerno	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Potenza Centrale	1h 50m	09:05	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	09:56	Potenza Centrale	1h 50m	11:46	Salerno	No tags

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Potenza Centrale	1h 51m	09:15	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	09:00	Potenza Centrale	1h 30m	10:30	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Potenza Centrale	1h 51m	09:15	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	09:00	Potenza Centrale	1h 30m	10:30	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Potenza Centrale	1h 51m	09:15	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	09:00	Potenza Centrale	1h 30m	10:30	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Potenza Centrale	1h 51m	09:15	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	09:00	Potenza Centrale	1h 30m	10:30	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags

Next departures from Potenza to Salerno on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Potenza Centrale	1h 51m	09:15	Salerno	Cheapest
Train	09:00	Potenza Centrale	1h 30m	10:30	Salerno	Fastest
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags
Train	07:55	Potenza Centrale	1h 31m	09:26	Salerno	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:30 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Potenza to Salerno

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salerno. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

88 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 206 - R 911	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 248 - R 504	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 130 - R 278	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Potenza and Salerno?

Potenza

A
Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus
Viale del Basento, 11, 85100 Potenza, Italy
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B
Potenza Santa Maria
Via Angilla Vecchia, 115, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy

Salerno

A
Salerno
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 19, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy
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B
Fermata dell'autobus de Saverno - Piazza della Concordia
Piazza Concordia 28, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy
Visit page
C
Irno
84135 Salerno SA, Italy
D
Arbostella
84131 Salerno SA, Italia
E
Pastena
84129 Salerno SA, Italy
F
Mercatello
84132 Salerno SA, Italia

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.3

Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at R 248

IT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Potenza to Salerno by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Potenza to Salerno?
The cheapest train tickets from Potenza to Salerno start from R 248. The average price for this train route is around R 253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Potenza to Salerno?
The average train journey time from Potenza to Salerno is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Potenza to Salerno route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Potenza to Salerno?
The earliest train from Potenza to Salerno departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 20:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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R 180

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R 181

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R 181

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R 181

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R 181

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R 181

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R 181

The cheapest trip from Potenza to Salerno was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 180

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Potenza to Salerno as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 180 to R 457 for a train ticket from Potenza to Salerno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 181, which is on 2025-12-14.