Florence to Sorrento train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Sorrento

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Sorrento will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Florence for Sorrento on Sun, Nov 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Italo
08:43AM5h17
Florence
02:00PMSorrento
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
07:14AM4h51
Florence
12:05PMSorrento
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
09:59AM4h51
Florence
02:50PMSorrento
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Italo
11:43AM5h02
Florence
04:45PMSorrento
$1231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Sorrento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Live departures

Florence to Sorrento train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sorrento trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:42 AM
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frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 770+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9693+trenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK0338:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
14h05
11:00 AM Sorrento station3 transfers
Sunday, November 23
frecciarossa7:14 AM Florence
4h51
12:05 PM Sorrento0 transfersDirect
italo8:43 AM Florence
5h17
2:00 PM Sorrento0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Sorrento?

The best time to book your train from Florence to Sorrento is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Sorrento route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Sorrento per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Sorrento.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Sorrento

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Trains from Florence to Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
05:23
Last train
22:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia from Florence to Sorrento trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia trains will get you between Florence and Sorrento from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Florence to Sorrento

The train connection between Florence and Sorrento offers a convenient and scenic way to travel through Italy. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Italo, Frecciarossa, and Trenitalia. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy comfortable seating and stunning views of the Italian countryside as they journey from the historic art city of Florence to the picturesque coastal town of Sorrento.

Train Connection: Florence to Sorrento

The train journey from Florence to Sorrento takes approximately 3 hours. There are 0 direct connections per day, requiring transfers along the way. The total travel time can be around 2 hours and 40 minutes depending on the connection chosen.

Florence to Sorrento Train Connection

The first daily train from Florence to Sorrento departs at 07:14, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful Amalfi Coast. The last journey of the day leaves at 19:43, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.

Train Ticket Prices from Florence to Sorrento

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Florence and Sorrento is €37. The average ticket price tends to be around €87, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.

Exploring the Charms of Sorrento: Piazza Tasso, Marina Grande, and Villa Comunale

Piazza Tasso, the vibrant heart of Sorrento, has been a gathering place since the 19th century and is named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. Its significance lies in its role as a social hub where locals and tourists alike enjoy lively cafes, shops, and stunning views of the surrounding cliffs. Unique features include its charming architecture adorned with colorful flowers and bustling street performances that bring this historic square to life.

Marina Grande is not only one of Sorrento's oldest fishing villages but also offers breathtaking vistas over the Bay of Naples that have inspired countless artists throughout history. This picturesque harbor holds great significance for both fishermen who still work here today and visitors seeking authentic seafood dining experiences right by the water’s edge. What sets Marina Grande apart are its quaint pastel-colored houses lining the shore, creating an idyllic backdrop perfect for memorable photographs.

Villa Comunale serves as a serene escape from city life while showcasing beautifully manicured gardens filled with exotic plants native to Italy's coastal regions. Historically significant as part of Sorrento’s aristocratic heritage, it provides insight into how nobility once enjoyed leisure time amidst nature's beauty. The villa boasts unique features such as panoramic viewpoints overlooking Mount Vesuvius and charming pathways lined with statues that invite you to explore every corner at your own pace.

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Sorrento

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Three to four days in Sorrento is generally ideal for exploring the town's scenic beauty, enjoying local cuisine, and taking day trips to nearby attractions like the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and Capri.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Sorrento.
In Sorrento, you can enjoy a day trip to Capri, take a cooking class to learn authentic Italian dishes, relax at the Baths of Queen Giovanna, hike the Path of the Gods, and attend a limoncello tasting. Visit sights like Piazza Tasso, Marina Grande, Sorrento Cathedral, Villa Comunale, and Museo Correale di Terranova for a full experience of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Sorrento.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Sorrento. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
A day trip from Florence to Sorrento is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m and the distance is 269 miles (434 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Florence to Sorrento is partially scenic, offering views of the rolling Tuscan countryside and picturesque Italian towns. The route includes a transfer in Naples, which is more urban, but the initial and final stretches provide charming landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Sorrento is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Florence to Sorrento takes 4h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Sorrento is 269 miles (434 km).
The train station in Florence that goes to Sorrento is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Sorrento station.
The first train from Florence to Sorrento leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Florence to Sorrento leaves at 10:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Sorrento.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence to Sorrento

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Sorrento
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Sorrento.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rovezzano B&B
  • Mulino di Firenze
Station Plan
  • The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transit options for Firenze Rovezzano
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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