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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Sorrento

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pompei to Sorrento will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Pompei for Sorrento every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

11421
15:010h34
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
15:35Sorrento station
£131One-way
0 changes
11121
12:010h34
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
12:35Sorrento station
£131One-way
0 changes
10821
9:010h34
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
9:35Sorrento station
£131One-way
0 changes
11721
18:010h34
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
18:35Sorrento station
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and ferry for Pompei to Sorrento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 17 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Ferry
£14 Average Price	£6 Average Price	£4 Average Price Cheapest
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular ferry company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Pompei to Sorrento train times

The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Sorrento trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
10821	9:01 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri	0h34	9:35 Sorrento station	0 changesdirect
11721	18:01 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri	0h34	18:35 Sorrento station	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Pompei to Sorrento trains with Omio?

Campania Express as well as Seremar or Campania Express offer trains services from Pompei to Sorrento.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pompei to Sorrento.

Why book with Omio vs Campania Express?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Campania Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seremar or Campania Express to find the best option for your trip from Pompei to Sorrento.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Campania Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pompei to Sorrento.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Pompei to Sorrento.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pompei to Sorrento?

The best time to book your train from Pompei to Sorrento is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pompei to Sorrento route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pompei 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 Pompei to Sorrento.

Trains

from £13

Coaches

from £2

Ferries

from £5

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pompei to Sorrento

Italy

Trains from Pompei to Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 34m.

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

Coach from £4

Distance

17 km

Average train duration

40m

Cheapest ticket price

£13

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

34m

First train

6:10

Last train

19:28

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: Campania Express, Seremar from Pompei to Sorrento trainsCampania Express, Seremar trains will get you between Pompei and Sorrento from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Seremar

About

Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

40m

Cheapest Price

£4

Additional luggage

Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.

Toilets

Accessibility

Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.

Pets

Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.

Car on board

Motorbike

Motorbikes are allowed on board, subject to availability and pricing.

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

Average Duration

34m

Cheapest Price

£13

Campania Express frequency

4 a day

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

Toilets

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.

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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.

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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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Pompei to Sorrento train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Sorrento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.

The train journey from Pompei to Sorrento covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 3 per day.

The train distance from Pompei to Sorrento is 17 km.

The first train from Pompei to Sorrento leaves at 6:10.

The last train from Pompei to Sorrento departs at 19:28.

Trains from Pompei to Sorrento run approximately 3 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pompei to Sorrento.

Yes, there is a direct train between Pompei and Sorrento. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Campania Express, Seremar, Campania Express.

To get from Pompei to Sorrento, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.

There is no night train service from Pompei to Sorrento.

The train station in Pompei that goes to Sorrento is Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri, and it arrives at Sorrento station.

The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Sorrento is by coach, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from Pompei to Sorrento in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Pompei to Sorrento is scenic, offering views of Mount Vesuvius, the countryside, and glimpses of the coastline along the Bay of Naples.

Yes, a day trip from Pompei to Sorrento is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covering a distance of 17 km. Trains run 4 times per day.

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 Pompei to Sorrento.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Sorrento

Most Pompei to Sorrento trains use the Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Sorrento station pair. Use this guide to compare Pompei and Sorrento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pompei

Arrival train stations in Sorrento

Which Pompei station do trains to Sorrento leave from?

Trains from Pompei to Sorrento leave from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. The station is 1 km from Pompei city centre at Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy.

Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei MisteriVia Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri from Pompei city centre

Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri is 1 km from Pompei city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL4 · 12m · £3 · every ~3 min

Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri train station facilities and services

Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Information desks are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

PompeiPiazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy+39 081 850 7245 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Pompei from Pompei city centre

BusSeveral lines available

TrainCircumvesuviana line

Pompei train station facilities and services

Pompei 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.