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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme
Showing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
13 h 2 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme without transferring at least 3 times.
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
InterCityNotte 1959+
Regionale 21895+
FRECCIALINK LK1305:45 PM13h02Sorrento station6:47 AMLamezia Terme Sambiase$1511One-way3 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9568+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21895+FRECCIALINK LK1305:45 PM13h07Sorrento station6:52 AMLamezia Terme Nicastro$1511One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9568+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21895+FRECCIALINK LK1305:45 PM13h02Sorrento station6:47 AMLamezia Terme Sambiase$1511One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9568+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21895+FRECCIALINK LK1305:45 PM13h07Sorrento station6:52 AMLamezia Terme Nicastro$1511One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Sorrento to Lamezia Terme
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$155 Average price | $281 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme:
A bus is $125 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $252 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme costing on average $281 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Lamezia Terme take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
Flight takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Lamezia Terme including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€127) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sorrento to Lamezia Terme train times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Lamezia Terme trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIALINK LK030+FRECCIAROSSA 9568+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21895 | 5:40 PM Sorrento station | 13h12 | 6:52 AM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIALINK LK030+FRECCIAROSSA 9568+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21895 | 5:40 PM Sorrento station | 13h07 | 6:47 AM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme
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Trains from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:40, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 11h 21m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 5:40 PM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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 $19 (€16)
Train companies: Italo from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme trainsItalo trains will get you between Sorrento and Lamezia Terme from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Italo frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Lamezia Terme
Things to do in Lamezia Terme
Discover the best of Lamezia Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamezia Terme trip today.
Museo Diocesano di Lamezia Terme
A diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and works tied to the religious history of the area. It is a quieter local stop for visitors interested in ecclesiastical heritage.
Abbazia Benedettina - Percorso Espositivo
An exhibition area within the abbey complex at Sant’Eufemia, where visitors can explore the site’s history and archaeological context. It combines museum-style interpretation with a landmark setting.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Nicastro
The old heart of Lamezia Terme, with lanes, churches, viewpoints, and everyday local life. It is the best area for walking and experiencing the city beyond transport and airport functions.
- Recommended
Corso Numistrano
The principal historic street in Nicastro, lined with shops, cafés, and civic buildings. It is the natural starting point for a stroll through the old center and remains one of the city’s best-known
- Recommended
Belvedere del Castello
The viewpoint area near the castle rewards the uphill walk with broad views over the city and surrounding plain. It is especially attractive for sunset photos and scenic pauses.
- Gluten-free
Morzello
A traditional Calabrian stew of veal tripe and offal simmered in tomato and hot chili. It is a regional specialty often eaten with bread and reflects the bold flavors of Calabria.
- Gluten-free
Soppressata Calabrese
A famous cured pork salami seasoned with black pepper and local spices. It is one of Calabria’s best-known charcuterie products and commonly served as an antipasto.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja
A soft, spicy spreadable pork salume made with plenty of Calabrian chili. It is iconic in the region and used on bread, in pasta sauces, and on pizza.
The Eagle Pub
Popular established venue in Lamezia Terme appreciated for hearty food, pizza, and a lively casual atmosphere. A dependable informal dining option.
Trattoria del Mare
Established seafood-focused restaurant in the Lamezia area known for classic Calabrian fish dishes and a relaxed traditional setting.
Ristorante Il Quadrifoglio
Well-known local restaurant offering Calabrian and Italian dishes, with a comfortable atmosphere suited to both casual meals and family dinners.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and resort-area dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or rounding up is common; about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lamezia Terme Nicastro -> Lamezia Terme Centrale
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate bus tickets if required after boarding and keep them until the end of the trip.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $155 (€127).
The train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme takes 11h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme leaves at 5:40 PM.
The distance by train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme leaves at 5:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme.
The train station in Sorrento that goes to Lamezia Terme is Sorrento station, which connects to Lamezia Terme Nicastro.
The cheapest way to get from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Campania and Calabria regions, with glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea and lush countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 21m. The distance is 154 miles (248 km), with a frequency of 2 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Lamezia Terme allows time to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or thermal baths.
Yes, you can take the train from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme.
Since both Sorrento and Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme include Tropea, Crotone, Reggio Calabria, Catanzaro, Soverato.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as some may be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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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