Users' questions

How do you get from Pompeii to Salerno?

How do you get from Pompeii to Salerno?

To get to Pompeii from Salerno by train, head to Salerno’s main train station – it’s in the old city centre – and board one of Trenitalia’s regional trains going to Pompeii. You’ll arrive at Pompeii train station, which is also in the town centre and is only 10 minutes away from the ruins.

Is it better to stay in Sorrento or Salerno?

Salerno is a very good base for visiting Amalfi, Ravelo, Capri, and Paestum, while Sorrento is great for Capri, Ischia, Pompei, Herculaneum, Naples, Positano. Salerno is much less expensive than Sorrento for both accommodations and food. The train to Pompeii is not as convenient as in Sorrento (see later section).

How do I get from Amalfi to Salerno?

If you want to reach Amalfi, Maiori, Minori, Ravello or Salerno, take a regional train to Salerno (40 minutes), and from there take a ferry from the tourist port or Sita bus from the main station.

How do you get from Salerno to Capri?

There is no direct connection from Salerno to Capri. However, you can take the train to Napoli Centrale, take the walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, take the walk to Naples, then take the ferry to Capri.

Is Salerno a safe city?

Crime rates in Salerno, Italy

Level of crime 45.31 Moderate
Crime increasing in the past 3 years 64.71 High
Worries home broken and things stolen 45.31 Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed 43.75 Moderate
Worries car stolen 51.56 Moderate

Is Salerno safe for tourists?

Salerno is as safe as any other town in Italy.

Is Pompeii worth visiting?

Even if you aren’t a history buff, Ancient Pompeii is worth the visit. It is just incredible and amazing. A person can easily spend half a day here just roaming through the ancient streets. There is a cafeteria near the forum, so you can take a break if it’s needed.

Is Salerno a good base for Amalfi Coast?

Salerno is a good base close to the Amalfi Coast. There is only one Positano in the world, I am sure in the US there are many middle-sized seaside towns as nice as Salerno. On your last day you could Take a Travelmar ferry from Positano to Salerno, in late April ferries will be running.