Pompei to Sorrento train with Campania Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Sorrento

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to 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 Sorrento will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Pompei for Sorrento on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • Campania Express11421
    3:01 PM0h34
    Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
    3:35 PMSorrento station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Campania Express11721
    6:01 PM0h34
    Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Campania Express10821
    9:01 AM0h34
    Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
    9:35 AMSorrento station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Campania Express11121
    12:01 PM0h34
    Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
    12:35 PMSorrento station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Pompei to Sorrento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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$19

Average price

$8

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$5

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$6

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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1h 13m

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35m

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54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Pompei to Sorrento is a ferry with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Sorrento:

A ferry is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average $8 (€7).

A ferry is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Pompei to Sorrento is by ferry with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:

Train takes on average 40m.

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pompei and Sorrento including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Sorrento among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (40m by train vs 54m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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, 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.

Live departures

Pompei to Sorrento train times

The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Sorrento trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Campania Express117216:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
0h34
6:35 PM Sorrento station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
Campania Express108219:01 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
0h34
9:35 AM Sorrento station0 transfersDirect
Campania Express1112112:01 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
0h34
12:35 PM Sorrento station0 transfersDirect

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Campania Express as well as Seremar or Campania Express offer trains services from Pompei to Sorrento.
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Why book with Omio vs Campania Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Campania Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seremar or Campania Express to find the best option for your trip from Pompei to Sorrento.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Pompei to Sorrento.

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

The best time to book your train from Pompei to Sorrento is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pompei to Sorrento route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pompei 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 Pompei to Sorrento.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pompei to Sorrento

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Trains from Pompei to Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 34m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
34m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
7:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 days
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Campania Express, Seremar from Pompei to Sorrento trainsCampania Express, Seremar trains will get you between Pompei and Sorrento from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Seremar

About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes are allowed on board, subject to availability and pricing.

Campania Express

About
Campania Express is a tourist train service in Italy, operating on the Circumvesuviana line between Naples and Sorrento. It offers a more comfortable and convenient travel experience compared to regular commuter trains, with guaranteed seating, air conditioning, and luggage space. The service makes fewer stops, primarily at key archaeological sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and towns on the Sorrento Peninsula, making travel times shorter. Campania Express tickets can be purchased online or at select station ticket offices, and the service often runs from mid-March to mid-October, though it can also be active year-round with daily trips. It also offers a hop-on/hop-off option, allowing passengers to visit intermediate stops and continue their journey on a later Campania Express train with the same ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Campania Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
Accessibility
The only fully accessible stations of the Campania Express are Napoli Porta Nolana and Sorrento.
The stations of Castellammare and Pompei Villa dei Misteri are accessible only in the direction of Sorrento.
The Circumvesuviana station in Napoli Piazza Garibaldi is not accessible to people with disabilities; to reach the platform you have to walk up flights of stairs. Travelers with reduced mobility who are departing from or arriving in Naples will therefore have to use the Napoli Porta Nolana station.
Learn more about Campania Express

FAQs: Trains from Pompei to Sorrento

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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
Train ticket prices from Pompei to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Pompei to Sorrento takes 34m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Pompei to Sorrento is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Pompei to Sorrento leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Pompei to Sorrento leaves at 7:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pompei to Sorrento.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pompei to Sorrento. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Seremar, Campania Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pompei to Sorrento.
The train station in Pompei that goes to Sorrento is Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri, which connects to Sorrento station.
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Sorrento is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Pompei to Sorrento is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, Mount Vesuvius, and the stunning Bay of Naples as you travel along the Sorrentine Peninsula.
Yes, a day trip from Pompei to Sorrento is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covers 10 miles (17 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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, you can take the train from Pompei to Sorrento.
Since both Pompei and Sorrento are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sorrento include Naples, Salerno, Ercolano, Castellammare di Stabia, Vico Equense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Sorrento among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sorrento, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed ones to prevent overcharging scams. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or pressuring for purchases. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pompei to Sorrento

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The major train station for departures in Pompei is Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri for your trip from Pompei to Sorrento.
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Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the entrance
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
Public transit options for Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
  • Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
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address
Address
Piazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
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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 with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Garum
  • Add'u Mimi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palma
  • Hotel Diana Pompei
  • Hotel Forum
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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Pompei
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line

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