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Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$87
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Sorrento will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Sorrento without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 19871 · Regionale 4296+
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Intercity 716+
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Intercity 558+
Regionale 4296+
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FRECCIAROSSA 8348+
Regionale 21150+
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FRECCIAROSSA 8302+
Regionale 21176+
11721
FRECCIARGENTO 8312+
Regionale 21160+
11721
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+
Regionale 21154+
11721
FRECCIAROSSA 8302+
Regionale 21176+
11721
Intercity 558+
Regionale 4296+
11721
Regionale 19871 · Regionale 4296+
11721Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $336.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $336 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Sorrento:
A train is $41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Sorrento costing on average $59.
A train is $318 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Sorrento costing on average $336.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Sorrento trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale Veloce 4151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9503+ FRECCIALINK LK031 | 10:10 PM Bari Centrale | 13h05 | 11:15 AM Sorrento station | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8348+ Regionale 21150+ 11721 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 12h45 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 716+ 11721 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 11h30 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19871 · Regionale 4296+ 11721 | 7:18 AM Bari Centrale | 11h17 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 558+ Regionale 4296+ 11721 | 7:28 AM Bari Centrale | 11h07 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302+ Regionale 21176+ 11721 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 10h55 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ Regionale 21154+ 11721 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 9h55 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8312+ Regionale 21160+ 11721 | 11:00 AM Bari Centrale | 7h35 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bari to Sorrento run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil, a signature comfort dish from the Sorrento peninsula.
Delizia al Limone is a soft sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Sorrento by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Sorrento trains use the Bari Centrale to Sorrento station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Sorrento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
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