- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Territoriale Georges Vallet
Archaeological museum with finds from the Sorrento Peninsula, set in a scenic villa and ideal for understanding local ancient history.
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pompei for Piano di Sorrento on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
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11121Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€15 Average price | €6 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento:
A ferry is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento costing on average €6.
A ferry is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Piano di Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 20m.
Train takes on average 29m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (29m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Campania Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Piano di Sorrento trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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11421 | 3:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h29 | 3:30 PM Piano di Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
11721 | 6:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h29 | 6:30 PM Piano di Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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10821 | 9:01 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h29 | 9:30 AM Piano di Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
11121 | 12:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0h29 | 12:30 PM Piano di Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pompei to Piano di Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €4 by ferry.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 9:01 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Piano di Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piano di Sorrento trip today.
Archaeological museum with finds from the Sorrento Peninsula, set in a scenic villa and ideal for understanding local ancient history.
Small exhibition venue in Villa Fondi hosting rotating art and culture displays with sea views and a refined local setting.
Municipal cultural space used for art exhibitions and heritage displays, useful for seeing local creative and historical programming.
Elegant seafront villa park with panoramic terraces, gardens, and one of the best viewpoints in Piano di Sorrento.
Historic harbor area below the cliffs, loved for fishing boats, bathing platforms, and authentic maritime atmosphere.
Open terrace viewpoint near Villa Fondi, popular for sunsets and wide panoramas across the Bay of Naples.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina are potato dumplings baked 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, prized for the fragrant local lemons of the Sorrento Coast.
Provolone del Monaco is a semi-hard aged cheese from the Lattari area, rich and slightly spicy, closely tied to the peninsula's dairy tradition.
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside Villa Magia, known for creative Campanian cuisine, elegant tasting menus and panoramic sea views.
Established local favorite for seafood and traditional Campanian dishes, with a polished but relaxed setting popular for special dinners.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant known for Neapolitan pizzas and familiar local atmosphere, suitable for an easy traditional meal.
Moderate for the Amalfi-Sorrento area: lodging and dining rise in season, while local trains and buses stay fairly affordable.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Piano di 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 Piano di Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pompei to Piano di Sorrento trains use the Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Piano di Sorrento station pair. Use this guide to compare Pompei and Piano di Sorrento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri is 1 km from Pompei city centre. Public transport options include:
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri.
Ticket office support is available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Piano di Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piano di Sorrento.
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