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Planning a day trip to the Amalfi Coast? Why not take the train from Salerno to the Amalfi Coast – you’ll be enjoying spectacular coastal views before you know it!
As there’s only one train station on the Amalfi Coast – it’s in Vietri sul Mare – you’ll need to stop there and then continue your journey through the other coastal towns. The average journey time by train between Salerno and Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi is only 8 minutes, with around 39 trains per day. The route from Salerno to the Amalfi Coast is served by Trenitalia’s regional trains, which depart from Salerno’s main station in the old town center, and arrive into Vietri sul Mare, the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.
As Vietri sul Mare station is not centrally located, you’ll need to take one of the local buses to the town center. Make sure you stop by the church of San Giovanni Battista, which stands out for its colorful majolica – it’s also the symbol of the city!
From Vietri sul Mare, it’s easy to reach the other towns on the Amalfi Coast – simply hop on one of the SITA SUD buses and you’ll be able to get to Maiori, Minori and Amalfi in no time. You could even check out the filming locations for Equalizer 3. Then, when you've finished exploring, kick back and relax in one of the Amalfi Coast's best hotels.
Want to learn more about the journey from Salerno to the Amalfi Coast? Scroll down for more details about train times and ticket prices or use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to book tickets.
First train | 4:19 am | |
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Last train | 9:49 pm | |
Departure station | Salerno | |
Arrival station | Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi | |
Journey time | From 11m | |
Distance | 2 miles (4 km) | |
Frequency | 59 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From $1.62 | |
Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power outlets that are available at your seat.
Kids under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them. Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60, which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232, which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Salerno and Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi is 11 minutes, with around 59 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi is 11 minutes.
Train tickets from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi can start from as little as $1.62 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi without having to change trains. There are 59 direct trains from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi leaves at 04:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi leaves at 21:49. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Salerno to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi cover a distance of around 2 miles (4 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi to Salerno.