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Compare bus and train for Messina to Sorrento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Messina to Sorrento train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Sorrento trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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frecciarossa8:10 PM Messina
13h05
9:15 AM Sorrento0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Sorrento

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Trains from Messina to Sorrento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 13h 5m.

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 $60 (€48)
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€88)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
13h 5m
First train
00:35
Last train
18:07
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 $60 (€48)

Train companies: Italo from Messina to Sorrento trainsItalo trains will get you between Messina and Sorrento from $60 (€48). 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
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
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FAQs: Trains from Messina to Sorrento

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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
The last train from Messina to Sorrento leaves at 6:07 PM.
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.
The train journey from Messina to Sorrento offers scenic views, including the beautiful coastline of Southern Italy, picturesque towns, and the lush landscapes of the Campania region.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Messina 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.
Train ticket prices from Messina to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€88), while the average price is around $121 (€98).
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Sorrento.
The distance by train from Messina to Sorrento is 179 miles (289 km).
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Sorrento is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Messina to Sorrento.
The train from Messina to Sorrento runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 5m.
The train station in Messina that goes to Sorrento is Messina Centrale, which connects to Sorrento station.
The first train from Messina to Sorrento leaves at 12:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Sorrento.
A day trip from Messina to Sorrento is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 5m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains over a distance of 179 miles (289 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Messina to Sorrento

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Sorrento
SorrentoWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Piazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Tasso
  • Il Buco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Mediterraneo
  • Hotel Bristol
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 1-2 for Circumvesuviana trains
Public transit options for Sorrento
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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