- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Sorrento will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Sorrento without transferring at least 2 times.
Metropolitano 21330 · POMPEI LINK NP21+
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Metropolitano 21334 · POMPEI LINK NP25+
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Metropolitano 21322 · POMPEI LINK NP09+
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Metropolitano 21324 · POMPEI LINK NP17+
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Metropolitano 21338 · POMPEI LINK NP27+
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Metropolitano 21338 · POMPEI LINK NP27+
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Metropolitano 21318 · POMPEI LINK NP05+
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Metropolitano 21326 · POMPEI LINK NP19+
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Metropolitano 21316 · POMPEI LINK NP13+
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Metropolitano 21334 · POMPEI LINK NP25+
11721Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. 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 bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €111.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
Most popular Train | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €27 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Sorrento:
A bus is €22 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Sorrento costing on average €27.
A bus is €134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Sorrento costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 20m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around €139 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-127.20. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Sorrento trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21330 · POMPEI LINK NP21+ 11721 | 1:37 PM Salerno station | 4h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21332 · POMPEI LINK NP23+ 11721 | 2:07 PM Salerno station | 4h28 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21334 · POMPEI LINK NP25+ 11721 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 3h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21338 · POMPEI LINK NP27+ 11721 | 3:37 PM Salerno station | 2h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
Metropolitano 21310 · POMPEI LINK NP01+ 11421 | 7:37 AM Salerno station | 7h58 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21310 · POMPEI LINK NP01+ 11121 | 7:37 AM Salerno station | 4h58 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21312 · POMPEI LINK NP11+ 11121 | 8:07 AM Salerno station | 4h28 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21312 · POMPEI LINK NP11+ 11421 | 8:07 AM Salerno station | 7h28 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21316 · POMPEI LINK NP13+ 11721 | 9:07 AM Salerno station | 9h28 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21316 · POMPEI LINK NP13+ 11121 | 9:07 AM Salerno station | 3h28 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21316 · POMPEI LINK NP13+ 11421 | 9:07 AM Salerno station | 6h28 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21318 · POMPEI LINK NP05+ 11721 | 9:37 AM Salerno station | 8h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21318 · POMPEI LINK NP05+ 11121 | 9:37 AM Salerno station | 2h58 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21318 · POMPEI LINK NP05+ 11421 | 9:37 AM Salerno station | 5h58 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21320 · POMPEI LINK NP15+ 11421 | 10:37 AM Salerno station | 4h58 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21320 · POMPEI LINK NP15+ 11721 | 10:37 AM Salerno station | 7h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21322 · POMPEI LINK NP09+ 11721 | 11:07 AM Salerno station | 7h28 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21322 · POMPEI LINK NP09+ 11421 | 11:07 AM Salerno station | 4h28 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21324 · POMPEI LINK NP17+ 11421 | 11:37 AM Salerno station | 3h58 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21324 · POMPEI LINK NP17+ 11721 | 11:37 AM Salerno station | 6h58 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21326 · POMPEI LINK NP19+ 11421 | 12:07 PM Salerno station | 3h28 | 3:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21326 · POMPEI LINK NP19+ 11721 | 12:07 PM Salerno station | 6h28 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Salerno to Sorrento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €111 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €111 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 35m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi 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, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

Most Salerno to Sorrento trains use the Salerno to Sorrento station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Sorrento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
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