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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Sorrento
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sorrento will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to Sorrento without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21067+
1172111:56 AM6h39Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer- Regionale 21057+117217:36 AM10h59Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21055+111216:56 AM5h39Rome Termini12:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21061+1172110:36 AM7h59Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21055+117216:56 AM11h39Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+111219:15 AM3h20Rome Termini12:35 PMSorrento station$1041One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9587+117213:05 PM3h30Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$821One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9413+117212:38 PM3h57Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$821One-way1 transfer
Intercity 583+117212:11 PM4h24Rome Ostiense6:35 PMSorrento station$511One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9503+111218:05 AM4h30Rome Termini12:35 PMSorrento station$921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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$155 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sorrento:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $203 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Sorrento including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Sorrento 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 12m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€127) compared to roughly $77 (€63) 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.
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
Rome to Sorrento train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sorrento trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| Regionale 21049+11721 | 6:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h47 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 899+11721 | 6:48 AM Rome Ostiense | 11h47 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21055+11721 | 6:56 AM Rome Termini | 11h39 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 723+11721 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 11h09 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21057+11721 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 10h59 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21095+11721 | 7:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h47 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12655 · Regionale 21047+11721 | 8:06 AM Rome Termini | 10h29 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601+11721 | 8:53 AM Rome Termini | 9h42 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+11721 | 9:15 AM Rome Termini | 9h20 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9603+11721 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 551+11721 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 9h09 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9605+11721 | 9:53 AM Rome Termini | 8h42 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8335+11721 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h15 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607+11721 | 10:25 AM Rome Termini | 8h10 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 501+11721 | 10:28 AM Rome Ostiense | 8h07 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403+11721 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21061+11721 | 10:36 AM Rome Termini | 7h59 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9604+11721 | 10:51 AM Rome Termini | 7h44 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515+11721 | 11:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h35 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611+11721 | 11:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h10 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 727+11721 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 7h09 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405+11721 | 11:35 AM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613+11721 | 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21067+11721 | 11:56 AM Rome Termini | 6h39 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519+11721 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 553+11721 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409+11721 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h45 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9391+11721 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 5h40 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23439+11721 | 12:56 PM Rome Termini | 5h39 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+11721 | 1:25 PM Rome Termini | 5h10 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+11721 | 1:29 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h06 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9311+11721 | 1:53 PM Rome Termini | 4h42 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+11721 | 2:00 PM Rome Termini | 4h35 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+11721 | 2:38 PM Rome Termini | 3h57 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9625+11721 | 2:53 PM Rome Termini | 3h42 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+11721 | 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 6:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| Regionale 21053+11121 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 7h04 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 799+11121 | 5:54 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h41 | 12:35 PM Sorrento station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Sorrento?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Sorrento is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Sorrento route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Sorrento 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 Rome to Sorrento.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Sorrento
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Trains from Rome to Sorrento run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€99) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 11h 49m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€99) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 49m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Campania Express, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento from Rome to Sorrento trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Campania Express, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome and Sorrento from $6 (€5). 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
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€99)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
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
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
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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
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
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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
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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Italo frequency
1 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 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Campania Express
About
Campania Express is a tourist train service in Italy, operating on the Circumvesuviana line between Naples and Sorrento. It offers a more comfortable and convenient travel experience compared to regular commuter trains, with guaranteed seating, air conditioning, and luggage space. The service makes fewer stops, primarily at key archaeological sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and towns on the Sorrento Peninsula, making travel times shorter. Campania Express tickets can be purchased online or at select station ticket offices, and the service often runs from mid-March to mid-October, though it can also be active year-round with daily trips. It also offers a hop-on/hop-off option, allowing passengers to visit intermediate stops and continue their journey on a later Campania Express train with the same ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The only fully accessible stations of the Campania Express are Napoli Porta Nolana and Sorrento.
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.
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.
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Things to do in Sorrento
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino Exhibition Spaces
Cultural venue hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, and seasonal displays in a historic villa and garden. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions during your stay.
- Recommended
Museobottega della Tarsialignea
Specialized museum dedicated to Sorrento’s famous wood inlay craftsmanship. Displays furniture, tools, and decorative objects that explain one of the town’s most distinctive artistic traditions.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s main square and social hub, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and busy streets. It is the natural starting point for exploring the town and one of its most recognizable places.
- Must visit
Via San Cesareo
Atmospheric old-town street filled with traditional craft shops and local character. One of the best lanes for strolling through the historic center away from heavier traffic.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views over the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. A favorite sunset and photo spot that is extremely popular with visitors.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. It is one of Sorrento’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cannelloni Alla Sorrentina
Pasta tubes filled with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella. A traditional oven-baked dish found in many family-run restaurants in Sorrento.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A famous lemon sponge cake filled and covered with lemon cream. It celebrates the lemons of the Sorrento Peninsula and is one of the town’s best-known desserts.
Ristorante Bagni Delfino
Seafront favorite just outside the center, celebrated for very fresh seafood, pasta, and beautiful views over the water.
L'Antica Trattoria
Established upscale trattoria known for refined regional cuisine, attentive service, and a romantic garden atmosphere near the historic center.
Ristorante Tasso
Well-known central Sorrento restaurant serving polished Campanian classics, seafood, and pasta in an elegant but approachable setting.
Euro
Prices are higher than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Hotels and seafront dining cost more; cafes and casual spots are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, round up taxis, and add 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Sorrento Railway Station, Sorrento -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Single tickets and day tickets in Campania are available through Unico Campania and must be validated before travel when using paper tickets.
- Card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so keep cash or buy tickets in advance at kiosks, bars, or the app.
Find beauty and relaxation on the Rome to Sorrento Train
Embark on a scenic journey from the historic heart of Rome to the breathtaking coastal town of Sorrento. Traveling by train offers stunning views of the Italian countryside, seamless connections through Naples, and a more eco-friendly way to explore than driving. Whether you’re drawn to the ancient ruins of the Colosseum or the pastel-hued cliffside villas overlooking the Bay of Naples, the Rome to Sorrento train route blends culture, history and seaside charm into one unforgettable trip.
Once aboard, you might consider pausing in Naples to savor a classic Neapolitan espresso. Then, as the train winds along the sparkling Bay of Naples, marvel at Mount Vesuvius rising on the horizon and let the coastal breeze energize you. By the time you arrive in Sorrento, you’ll be perfectly primed to wander its sun-drenched piazzas, sample locally made limoncello, and lose yourself in the fragrant lemon groves perched above the Tyrrhenian Sea.
When to Book Your Rome to Sorrento Train Ticket
To snag the best fares on your Rome to Sorrento journey, book 2-4 months in advance when tickets are first released (typically around 120 days before departure). Early birds can save up to 50% compared to last-minute purchases.
Keep an eye on Omio’s Trenitalia offers and Omio’s Italo offers for seasonal promotions, and set up Omio price alerts on the Omio app so you never miss a flash sale.
How to Buy Cheap Rome to Sorrento Train Tickets
- Travel midweek. Tuesdays and Wednesdays usually have lower demand and thinner crowds.
- Use split-ticketing. Book Rome → Naples and Naples → Sorrento separately for extra savings.
- Compare providers. High-speed Italo trains can be as cheap as regional services when booked early.
- Set Omio alerts. Get notified the moment prices drop.
Top Train Routes
| Connection | Duration | From € |
|---|---|---|
| Sorrento to Rome Termini | 2 h 45 m | 26 € |
| Naples Centrale to Sorrento | 1 h 10 m | 15 € |
| Rome Termini to Naples Centrale | 1 h 10 m | 10 € |
Standard tickets include two carry-ons plus one checked bag up to 25 kg free of charge. Oversized or extra bags may incur a fee, check your carrier’s policy for specifics on our Travel Company Policies page.
Yes. Flex tickets (flexible fares) can be changed up to 1 hour before departure at no extra cost. Standard tickets incur a small fee (from € 5) if changed more than 24 hours before departure. Cancellations vary by provider, see How to change or cancel a ticket for full details.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sorrento 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 Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€99), while the average price is around $155 (€127).
The train from Rome to Sorrento takes 11h 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Sorrento is 131 miles (212 km).
The first train from Rome to Sorrento leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Rome to Sorrento leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Sorrento.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Sorrento.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Sorrento.
The train station in Rome that goes to Sorrento is Rome Termini, which connects to Sorrento station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Sorrento is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Sorrento is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of picturesque towns. As the train approaches the Sorrentine Peninsula, passengers can enjoy striking views of the coastline and the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A day trip from Rome to Sorrento is not feasible as the travel time is 11h 49m. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Sorrento, you can enjoy a day trip to Capri, take a cooking class to learn authentic Italian dishes, relax at the Baths of Queen Giovanna, hike the Path of the Gods, and attend a limoncello tasting. Visit sights like Piazza Tasso, Marina Grande, Sorrento Cathedral, Villa Comunale, and Museo Correale di Terranova for a full experience of the area.
Three to four days in Sorrento is generally ideal for exploring the town's scenic beauty, enjoying local cuisine, and taking day trips to nearby attractions like the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and Capri.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Sorrento.
Since both Rome and Sorrento 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 Sorrento include Naples, Pompei, Salerno, Ercolano, Castellammare di Stabia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Sorrento 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 Sorrento, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed ones to prevent overcharging scams. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or pressuring for purchases. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation options helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Sorrento
Rome
Sorrento
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Sorrento.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde
Dining
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Roma Trastevere
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Sorrento is Sorrento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sorrento for your journey to Sorrento from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Ristorante Tasso
- Il Buco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Royal
- Hotel Mediterraneo
- Hotel Bristol
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Circumvesuviana trains
Public transit options for Sorrento
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- Bus: Several local lines available
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