- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$99
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$99
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
613 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Genoa will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Sorrento to Genoa without transferring at least 2 times.
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+
Regionale Veloce 3045
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+
Regionale Veloce 3045Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $325.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Genoa:
A bus is $234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Genoa costing on average $325.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Genoa trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale Veloce 3045+ FRECCIALINK LK028 | 2:40 PM Sorrento station | 9h17 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Sorrento to Genoa and enjoy the approximately 380 miles (613 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53.
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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