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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Messina Centrale | Salerno | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:08 AM CET.
Compare 4 ways to travel from Messina to Salerno
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salerno. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 488, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Messina and Salerno?
Messina
- APiazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
- B
Giampilieri
Giampilieri, 98139 Messina ME, Italy
Salerno
- APiazza Vittorio Veneto, 19, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy
- B
Fermata dell'autobus de Saverno - Piazza della Concordia
Piazza Concordia 28, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy - 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
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 3 653
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina 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 Messina to Salerno?
The cheapest train tickets from Messina to Salerno start from R 3 653. The average price for this train route is around R 3 684. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Messina to Salerno?
The average train journey time from Messina to Salerno is 6h 42m, covering a distance of 286 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 42m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Messina to Salerno route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Messina to Salerno?
The earliest train from Messina to Salerno departs at 16:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Messina to Salerno was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 633To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Messina to Salerno as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 633 to R 3 685 for a train ticket from Messina to Salerno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 633, which is on 2025-12-17.
