The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Sorrento
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
434 km
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 $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Sorrento without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 899+
11421
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
11421
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+
11421
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303 · FRECCIAROSSA 9604+
11421Travel 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 $8. 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 $8, and a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$111 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Florence to Sorrento train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sorrento trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 899+ 11421 | 11:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h55 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
| Tuesday, February 24 | ||||||
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+ 11421 | 4:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h50 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503+ 11421 | 5:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h35 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9591 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601+ 11421 | 6:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h30 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ 11421 | 6:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h21 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9605+ 11421 | 6:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h47 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8335+ 11421 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h21 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ 11421 | 7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h47 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303 · FRECCIAROSSA 9604+ 11421 | 7:59 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h36 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ 11421 | 8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h21 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ 11421 | 8:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h47 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+ 11421 | 9:06 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 5h29 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | ||
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ 11421 | 9:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h21 | 2:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Sorrento
Trains from Florence to Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:22 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity from Florence to Sorrento trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Florence and Sorrento from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Sorrento
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Tasso
- Il Buco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Royal
- Hotel Mediterraneo
- Hotel Bristol
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Circumvesuviana trains
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- Bus: Several local lines available
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