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Naples, Campania to Paestum, Campania from €6.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Naples, Italy
to
Paestum, Italy

How to Get from Naples to Paestum: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.3 by busBest price
79 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Naples to Paestum with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
7.1-13
Recommended
Company
Busitalia Campania SpA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
6.3-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 79 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
15-23

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Ferry $22 $32 $14 $29 $33 $22 $27
Train $8 $10 $8 $8 $8 $8 $8

Traveling From Naples to Paestum

The journey from Naples to Paestum offers a striking contrast, with Naples buzzing with vibrant urban life and rich history, while Paestum presents a serene escape marked by ancient Greek ruins and tranquil landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paestum

Paestum offers charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich heritage and relaxation.

Centro Storico
• Home to stunning ancient temples.
• Features quaint shops and local eateries.
Litorale
• Beautiful beaches just steps away.
• Vibrant seaside atmosphere with cafes.
Varo
• Quiet area perfect for relaxation.
• Scenic countryside views surrounding the neighborhood.

Best Times To Visit Paestum's Attractions

Timing your visits in Paestum can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Temple of Neptune
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
Paestum Archaeological Museum
Weekdays are ideal to avoid weekend tourist rush and fully explore exhibits.
Beaches of Paestum
Early June or late September offers pleasant weather without the summer crowds.

Paestum Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paestum enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early fall provide the best weather for outdoor activities, allowing you to fully appreciate the area’s stunning landscapes and ancient sites.

Dining in Paestum

At Ristorante Nettuno, savor the local buffalo mozzarella, a specialty of the region that highlights fresh ingredients and subtle flavors distinctly different from Naples’ robust dishes. The charming outdoor seating with views of lush fields creates an inviting atmosphere that enhances your culinary experience, offering a peaceful contrast to the bustling dining scene in Naples.

Naples - Paestum operators

Explore transport companies operating between Naples and Paestum, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
7.1-13

Train from Napoli Centrale to Paestum

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
7.1-11
Bus
Contact phone
089-487111
Website
https://fsbusitalia.it

Bus from Napoli - Via Galileo Ferraris to Paestum - Stazione FS

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
6.3-17

Naples to Paestum: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Naples and Paestum offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Naples to Paestum, a charming coastal town known for its ancient Greek temples. The 62-mile drive takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes, offering breathtaking views of the Italian countryside along the way. ⛰️ Wind your way through the rugged terrain of southern Italy as you make your way to Paestum. With car prices ranging from €16 to €24, the trip provides a budget-friendly option to explore this historic destination at your own pace.
Average price
€16 - €24
🌿 Enjoy a scenic ride as you make your way from Naples to Paestum by train, operated by Trenitalia. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, allowing you to sit back and relax while taking in the picturesque Italian countryside along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the Naples to Paestum train range from €7 to €14, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the historic attractions and ancient ruins of Paestum. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this stunning archaeological site once you arrive at Paestum station.
Departure Point
Napoli Centrale station
Arrival Point
Paestum station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train ride from Naples to Paestum, you will likely be traveling with Trenitalia, which usually offers catering services on board. Look for snack and beverage carts that come around during the trip, providing light meals, sandwiches, and drinks, including local wines.
• The primary operator for this route is Trenitalia, which provides two key seating options: 1st Class and Standard (Economy). If you're looking for more comfort, choose 1st Class, which offers wider seats, more legroom, and access to complimentary refreshments. Standard seating is more economical but still comfortable for the trip.
• Upon arrival at Paestum Station, navigating can be simple, as it is a smaller station. There are no luggage storage facilities directly available, but you can ask at the ticket counter for any temporary storage options. Also, restrooms are available at the station, ensuring you can freshen up before exploring the ruins.
🚌 The bus journey from Naples to Paestum by Busitalia Campania SpA takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the bus ride between Paestum and Naples range from €6 to €17, offering an affordable way to reach this historical destination.
Departure Point
Napoli - Via Galileo Ferraris station
Arrival Point
Paestum - Stazione FS station