Sorrento to Florence train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sorrento to Florence will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sorrento to Florence without transferring at least once.

  • Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568
    4:20 PM6h38
    Sorrento station
    10:58 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Campania Express11318+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9430
    1:20 PM5h51
    Sorrento station
    7:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Campania Express11318+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552
    1:20 PM5h26
    Sorrento station
    6:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9674
    4:20 PM7h00
    Sorrento station
    11:20 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592
    4:20 PM5h26
    Sorrento station
    9:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sorrento to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Flight

$108

Average price

$64

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$248

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Average total duration

6h 30m

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Average total duration

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).

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

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $108 (€89).

A bus is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $248 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Bus takes on average 6h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Florence among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sorrento to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Campania Express11318+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95521:20 PM Sorrento station
5h26
6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Campania Express11318+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95561:20 PM Sorrento station
6h26
7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Campania Express11318+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94301:20 PM Sorrento station
5h51
7:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9556+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK0282:45 PM Sorrento station
5h01
7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95924:20 PM Sorrento station
5h26
9:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96744:20 PM Sorrento station
7h00
11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Campania Express11618+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95684:20 PM Sorrento station
6h38
10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK1305:45 PM Sorrento station
5h13
10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer

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Why should you book Sorrento to Florence trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Sorrento to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sorrento to Florence.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Sorrento to Florence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sorrento to Florence.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sorrento to Florence.

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

The best time to book your train from Sorrento to Florence is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sorrento to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sorrento to Florence 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 Sorrento to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sorrento to Florence

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Trains from Sorrento to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€53)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Campania Express from Sorrento to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Campania Express trains will get you between Sorrento and Florence from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€90)
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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Campania Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€125)
Campania Express frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Florence

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  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Marco

Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sorrento to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€53), while the average price is around $108 (€89).
The train from Sorrento to Florence takes 5h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Sorrento to Florence leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Sorrento to Florence is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Sorrento to Florence leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sorrento to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sorrento to Florence. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Sorrento to Florence.
The train station in Sorrento that goes to Florence is Sorrento station, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Sorrento to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Sorrento to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the way.
A day trip from Sorrento to Florence is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 1m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 269 miles (434 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Sorrento to Florence.
Since both Sorrento and Florence 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 Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Florence 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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.

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