- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Sorrento
Showing times and prices for 22 Aug
Cheapest price
£255
Average price
£255
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 39 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1028 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Sorrento will cost around £255 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £255.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Sorrento you need to make at least 4 changes.
8:1428h39Barcelona12:53Sorrento£2551One-way4 changes
- 8:1428h39Barcelona12:53Sorrento£2551One-way4 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £255.
Distance: 1028 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£255 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price |
29h 9m Average total duration 28h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 38m Average total duration 30h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Barcelona to Sorrento train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Sorrento trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:14 Barcelona | 28h39 | 12:53 Sorrento | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Sorrento
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Trains from Barcelona to Sorrento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £255 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 08:14. The fastest train covers the 1028 km distance in 28h 39m.
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
Flight from £19
Distance 1028 km |
Average train duration 28h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £255 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 39m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 8:14 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from £19
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Sorrento trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Sorrento from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 39m
Cheapest Price
£255
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Sorrento
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
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea
A compact museum dedicated to the inlaid wood craft that shaped Sorrento’s identity, with period objects and demonstrations of local artistry.
- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino
A contemporary art space in a historic villa, hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined setting close to the old town and sea views.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s best-known square, busy with shops and transport links, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and coast.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
A scenic public villa above the sea with classic Bay of Naples views, sunset benches and easy access to the cloister and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
The old fishing harbour below the cliffs, loved for its colourful boats, waterfront setting and traditional atmosphere close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil. They are a signature comfort dish of the Sorrento Peninsula.
- Vegetarian
Delizia al limone
Delizia al limone is a sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream. It celebrates the area’s famous lemons and is a classic Sorrento pastry.
- Vegetarian
Cannelloni alla sorrentina
Cannelloni sorrentina are pasta tubes filled traditionally with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with cheese. They are a well-known Sunday-style local dish.
Terrazza Bosquet
Elegant dining room with sea views, focused on polished Campanian cooking, seafood and tasting menus inside Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Ristorante L'Antica Trattoria
Traditional restaurant serving local pasta, seafood and Campanian dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere in central Sorrento.
Pizzeria da Franco
Popular traditional venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta and local favourites in an informal, busy atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates, dining and seasonal transport costs in peak tourist months.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Sorrento Stazione EAV -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap&Go contactless works on EAV rail services, including the Napoli–Sorrento line, at enabled gates. Buy before boarding if using paper or app tickets.
- For Marina Grande, use EAV Bus Linea D from Sorrento Stazione EAV. Timetables can change seasonally, so check the latest EAV notice before travel.
FAQs: Barcelona to Sorrento train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £255, while the average price tends to be around £255.
The train from Barcelona to Sorrento takes 28h 39m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Sorrento is 1028 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Sorrento leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Barcelona to Sorrento departs at 8:14.
Trains from Barcelona to Sorrento run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Sorrento.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Sorrento.
To get from Barcelona to Sorrento, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Sorrento.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Sorrento is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Sorrento in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Sorrento offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a visually rewarding trip.
A day trip from Barcelona to Sorrento is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 28h 39m and the distance of 1028 km. The frequency for this trip is 1 per day for trains.
In Sorrento, you can enjoy a day trip to Capri to explore its breathtaking landscapes and the Blue Grotto. Take a cooking class to learn authentic Italian dishes, or relax at the Baths of Queen Giovanna, a natural swimming pool surrounded by ancient ruins. Hike the Path of the Gods for stunning views of the Amalfi Coast and attend a limoncello tasting to savour the local lemon liqueur. Visit Piazza Tasso, the bustling main square, and explore Marina Grande, a picturesque fishing village. Admire the Sorrento Cathedral with its beautiful frescoes, stroll through Villa Comunale for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, and discover fine art at Museo Correale di Terranova.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Sorrento is ideal to explore its charming streets, enjoy local cuisine, and take day trips to nearby attractions like the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Sorrento.
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