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MUSA - Musei delle Scienze Agrarie
Major museum of agricultural sciences and natural history in the royal palace, with rich collections linked to the Vesuvian area.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Portici is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Portici will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 trains from Sorrento to Portici, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 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.

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Trains from Sorrento to Portici run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Portici trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:20 AM Sorrento | 1h01 | 10:21 AM Portici | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum of agricultural sciences and natural history in the royal palace, with rich collections linked to the Vesuvian area.
Small but important rail museum at Pietrarsa station area, telling the story of the first Italian railway and local transport heritage.
Historic botanical museum in the palace complex, featuring scientific specimens and insight into Bourbon-era natural studies.
Historic seaside quarter with marina views, local atmosphere, and one of Portici's most pleasant walking areas.
Main park of the royal palace, combining monumental greenery, broad paths, and fine views within a historic setting.
Elegant seafront area known for historic villas and coastal walks, ideal for seeing the Golden Mile character of Portici.
A rich seafood soup from the Gulf of Naples, with mussels, clams and fish in tomato broth. A classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Short pasta tossed with zucchini fried in olive oil and provolone. A beloved Campanian pasta, especially linked to the Naples area near Portici.
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano and olive oil. This simple Neapolitan classic reflects the historic pizza culture of the Portici area.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving Neapolitan pizza and local favorites in a relaxed setting popular with residents.
Historic seaside restaurant known for seafood and classic Neapolitan dishes, with elegant rooms and views near the port area.
Well-known pastry stop for sfogliatella, babà and coffee. Ideal for trying classic Neapolitan sweets in an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania. Dining and local transit are reasonable; hotels near Naples and Vesuvius can raise overall trip costs in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Most Sorrento to Portici trains use the Sorrento to Portici-ercolano station pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Portici train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
Portici-ercolano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Vesuvio, La Tradizione
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Portici-ercolano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portici-ercolano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portici-ercolano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portici-ercolano.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Signorini, Miglio d'Oro Park Hotel, Hotel Herculaneum.
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