Battipaglia is a
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
in
Battipaglia
Battipaglia () is a municipality (''comune'') in the province of Salerno, Campania, south-western Italy.
Famed as a production place of buffalo mozzarella, Battipaglia is the economic hub of the Sele plain.
History
Formerly part of the ancien ...
,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
. The station is located on the
Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway and
Battipaglia–Metaponto railway
The Battipaglia–Metaponto railway is an Italian long railway line, that connects Rome, Naples and Battipaglia with Potenza, Metaponto and Taranto. It is a commonly used trans-apennine linkage.
History
The line was opened in stages between ...
. The train services are operated by
Trenitalia
Trenitalia is the primary train operator in Italy. A subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, itself owned by the Italian government, the company was established in 2000 following a European Union directive on the deregulation of rail transp ...
.
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):
*Intercity services Rome - Naples - Salerno - Lamezia Terme - Reggio di Calabria
*Intercity services Rome - Naples - Salerno - Taranto
*Regional services (''Treno regionale'') Naples - Salerno - Agropoli - Sapri - Cosenza
*Regional services (''Treno regionale'') Naples - Salerno - Potenza - Metaponto - Taranto
References
''This article is based upon a translation of the
Italian language version as at June 2014.''
External links
Railway stations in Campania
Railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
Buildings and structures in the Province of Salerno
Railway stations opened in 1863
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