Madrid to Salerno by train

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Overview: trains from Madrid to Salerno

Find the key information for travelling by train from Madrid to Salerno, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:50 View journey
Last train 21:30 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 26hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 1560
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey CA$937.69 View journey
Avg journey time 40hr 5m
Train operators 33

Madrid to Salerno train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Madrid to Salerno by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Madrid to Salerno take around 1 day, 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,560 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Madrid is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Madrid at around 06:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$937.69.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salerno, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salerno.

Is there a direct train from Madrid to Salerno?

The journey between Madrid and Salerno usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Salerno?

The Madrid to Salerno train travel takes about 1 day, 2 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Madrid to Salerno train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salerno leaving Madrid at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Madrid at around 06:20, with the final departure at 21:30.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.