Rome to Paestum by train
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Overview: trains from Rome to Paestum
Find the key information for travelling by train from Rome to Paestum, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Rome to Paestum by train
Want to know how to get from Rome to Paestum by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Rome to Paestum take around 3 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 269 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around 09:26. The last departure is usually at around 16:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rome at around 09:26, with the last train leaving at around 16:26. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 47 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$64.48.
We think any time is a great time to visit Paestum, 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 Paestum.
Is there a direct train from Rome to Paestum?
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Paestum.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Rome to Paestum?
The Rome to Paestum train travel takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Rome to Paestum train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paestum leaving Rome at around 09:26 and the last train leaving at around 16:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rome at around 09:26, with the final departure at 16:26.
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