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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Ercolano
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Ercolano will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Sorrento for Ercolano on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
9:20 AM1h01Sorrento10:21 AMErcolano$181One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM1h01Sorrento9:21 AMErcolano$191One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 PM0h59Sorrento6:21 PMErcolano$211One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 PM0h59Sorrento6:21 PMErcolano$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM1h01Sorrento10:21 AMErcolano$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM1h01Sorrento9:21 AMErcolano$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sorrento to Ercolano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Ercolano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ercolano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 45m.
Train takes on average 1h 1m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.41 (€-6.90). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 51m 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.
Live departures
Sorrento to Ercolano train times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Ercolano trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11318 | 1:20 PM Sorrento station | 1h01 | 2:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11618 | 4:20 PM Sorrento station | 1h01 | 5:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11918 | 7:20 PM Sorrento station | 1h01 | 8:21 PM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 8:20 AM Sorrento | 1h01 | 9:21 AM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Sorrento | 1h01 | 10:21 AM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sorrento to Ercolano
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Trains from Sorrento to Ercolano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 8:41 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. from Sorrento to Ercolano trainsCampania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. trains will get you between Sorrento and Ercolano from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Campania Express
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.
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Ercolano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Ercolano 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 Ercolano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sorrento to Ercolano
Most Sorrento to Ercolano trains use the Sorrento to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Ercolano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sorrento station do trains to Ercolano leave from?
Getting to Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
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.
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