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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $125
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $125
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 14 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 14 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 718 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Como will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Sorrento to Como, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 718 km distance in an average of 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 24 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 14 h 24 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.
3:46 PM 14h24 Sorrento 6:10 AM Como $125 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:46 PM 14h24 Sorrento 6:10 AM Como $125 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Sorrento to Como
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Trains from Sorrento to Como run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 6h 44m.
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Journey facts
- Distance446 miles (718 km)
- Average train duration6h 52m
- Cheapest ticket price$7
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train6h 44m
- First train4:40 AM
- Last train5:46 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book3 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sorrento to Como trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sorrento to Como.
Train ticket prices from Sorrento to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Sorrento to Como takes 6h 44m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sorrento to Como is 446 miles (718 km).
The first train from Sorrento to Como leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Sorrento to Como leaves at 5:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sorrento to Como.
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Sorrento to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Como trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:46 PM Sorrento | 14h24 | 6:10 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Sorrento to Como
Trains from Sorrento to Como with Italo. High-speed trains available on this route with Italo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average Italo Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Italo Price
$7
Italo frequency
3 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sorrento and Como
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sorrento to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sorrento to Como.
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.
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Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
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Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
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Tempio Voltiano
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Lungolago di Como
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
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Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
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Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
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Polenta Taragna
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
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Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
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Brasato Al Vino Rosso
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria In Teoria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Como are operated by ASF Autolinee. Buy tickets before boarding when possible, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses. Use a paper ticket or the official ticketing app when possible.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Como.
The train journey from Sorrento to Como offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Italy, including coastal views, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing travelers with a visually delightful trip.
Popular day trips by train from Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Sorrento to Como.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sorrento to Como
Most Sorrento to Como trains use the Sorrento to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sorrento
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Sorrento station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Sorrento to Como leave from Sorrento. The station is from Sorrento city centre at Piazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy.
SorrentoPiazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy+39 081 772 2444
City-centre transport
Getting to Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
TrainCircumvesuviana line
BusSeveral local lines available
Sorrento train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
Which Como station do trains from Sorrento arrive at?
Trains from Sorrento to Como arrive at Como S. Giovanni. Como S. Giovanni is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Train stations for Sorrento to Como
Check train stations information for Sorrento and Como, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sorrento that goes to Como is Sorrento, which connects to Como S. Giovanni.
Most popular train connections from Sorrento
Most popular trains to and from Como and Sorrento
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