Melfi to Salerno by train

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Overview: trains from Melfi to Salerno

Find the key information for travelling by train from Melfi 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 05:51 View journey
Last train 19:30 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 9m View journey
Distance (km) 82
Trains / day 11 View all
Cheapest journey €10.42 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 31m
Train operators 5

Travelling from Melfi to Salerno by train

Considering a train trip from Melfi to Salerno? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost from Melfi to Salerno

Ready to book tickets from Melfi to Salerno? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Melfi and Salerno typically run €10.42.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Melfi to Salerno train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:51.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 19:30.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:55.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 18:49.

  • 11 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Melfi to Salerno

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 9 minutes, crossing a total distance of 82 kilometres.

When do tickets between Melfi and Salerno go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Melfi and Salerno 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Melfi to Salerno

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Salerno city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Melfi to Salerno

Want to know more about your journey from Melfi to Salerno? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Melfi to Salerno is 82 kilometres.

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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.