Naples to Sorrento Train

10/13/2024
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Naples to Sorrento by train

The journey from Naples to Sorrento by train is 15.75 mi and takes 1 hr 11 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:22 AM and the last at 5:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Naples to Sorrento by train for as little as $15.40 or as much as $17.57. The best price for this journey is $15.40.

Lowest Price$15.40
Journey Duration1 hr 11 min
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price$15.40
Highest Price$17.57
First Departure8:22 AM
Last Departure5:26 PM
Distance15.75 mi
DepartureNaples
ArrivalSorrento
CarriersCampania Express

Naples to Sorrento Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Oct 13, 2024

Traveling from Naples to Sorrento by Train

Traveling by train from Naples to Sorrento is a popular choice among locals and tourists, usually taking approximately 1 hr 11 min. This journey, which covers an estimated distance of 15.75 mi, benefits from frequent services with 29 daily connections. For the most competitive rates and to secure your preferred seat, it's advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during the high tourist season. Trains commence their journey from Napoli Centrale Station and conclude at Sorrento Station.

The Circumvesuviana train line connects Naples to Sorrento. This regional train system runs through some of Campania's most scenic areas, making the journey a visually appealing experience. The trains are equipped with basic amenities to ensure a comfortable trip, and given the short duration, there aren't elaborate dining or sleeping arrangements on board.

To access Napoli Centrale Station, travelers can utilize Naples' Metro system, particularly Line 1, which stops directly at the station. Buses and taxis also frequently service this central transportation hub. Once at Napoli Centrale, follow signs to the lower level for the Circumvesuviana platforms. Upon arriving at Sorrento Station, the town center is within walking distance, but taxis and local buses are available for those with luggage or preferring a direct route to their accommodation.

Things to Do/See in Sorrento:

  1. Marina Grande: Sorrento's old fishing port, ideal for seafood dining.
  2. Piazza Tasso: The main square has cafés and a lively atmosphere.
  3. Cathedral of Sorrento: A historic site with intricate woodwork and architecture.
  4. Correale Museum: Showcases European and Oriental porcelain and 17th to 19th-century paintings.
  5. Valley of the Mills: A deep gorge in the heart of Sorrento with ruins of old mills.
  6. Villa Comunale: Offers panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius.
  7. Limoncello Tasting: Experience the local lemon liqueur in its birthplace.
  8. Cloister of San Francesco: A peaceful oasis with an ancient church and gardens.
  9. Marina Piccola: The main port where ferries and boats depart for surrounding islands and the Amalfi Coast.
  10. Sorrento's Beaches: They provide refreshing swims in the Tyrrhenian Sea while pebbly.

What to Eat in Sorrento:

  1. Pizza: Given its proximity to Naples, the birthplace of pizza.
  2. Gnocchi alla Sorrentina: Potato dumplings with tomato and mozzarella.
  3. Limoncello: A zesty lemon liqueur native to the region.
  4. Taralli: Ring-shaped savory biscuits, often flavored with black pepper or almonds.
  5. Fresh Seafood: Especially the locally caught anchovies and calamari.
  6. Delizia al Limone: A lemon-infused sponge cake with creamy filling.
  7. Mozzarella in Carrozza: Deep-fried mozzarella sandwiches.
  8. Gelato: Italian ice cream with unique local flavors like lemon and ricotta.
  9. Caponata: A rich aubergine stew, often served as a side dish.
  10. Pastiera Napoletana: A traditional Easter tart with ricotta and grains flavored with orange blossom and candied fruits.

Day Trips from Sorrento:

Pompeii and Herculaneum provide glimpses into ancient Roman cities frozen in time. The Amalfi Coast, with towns like Positano and Amalfi, offers breathtaking coastal views. The island of Capri, a short ferry ride away, is known for its Blue Grotto and luxury shopping. Ischia, another island, boasts natural thermal spas. Lastly, Naples offers a bustling urban experience filled with history and gastronomy.

Travel Tips for Sorrento:

Sorrento is hilly, so wear comfortable walking shoes. Although the town is safe, always be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas. Local buses are an efficient way to explore farther areas outside the town center. Try to visit during shoulder seasons like spring and early autumn for fewer crowds and pleasant weather. When using taxis, agree on a fare beforehand or ensure the meter is running.

If you are considering a train journey from Naples to Sorrento, Virail can assist in simplifying your arrangements. Our detailed calendar and vast database ensure you snag the most cost-effective fares for this route.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Naples to Sorrento.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Naples to Sorrento, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Naples to Sorrento.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Naples to Sorrento travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.89 to $16.13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 8% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Naples to Sorrento

The cheapest Naples - Sorrento train tickets can be found for as low as $4.90 if you’re lucky, or $14.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.05.

Find the best day to travel to Sorrento by train

When travelling to Sorrento by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Naples to Sorrento CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.77kg
Bus
1.9kg
Flight
5.07kg
Car
4.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Naples to Sorrento by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Naples and Sorrento are 1.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Naples and Sorrento? By taking the train between Naples and Sorrento you will save 3.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Naples to Sorrento?
A train ticket from Naples to Sorrento is $16.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Naples to Sorrento?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Naples to Sorrento is $15.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Naples and Sorrento by train?
Naples to Sorrento is 15.75 mi.
How long does the train between Naples and Sorrento take?
Naples to Sorrento is on average 1 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Naples to Sorrento?
Naples to Sorrento has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Naples to Sorrento leave?
The earliest train from Naples to Sorrento departs at 8:22 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Naples to Sorrento depart?
The latest train from Naples to Sorrento departs at 5:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Naples to Sorrento in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Naples to Sorrento?
There are on average 29 direct connection(s) from Naples to go to Sorrento.
What's the fastest journey time between Naples to Sorrento by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Naples and Sorrento is 1 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Naples to Sorrento?
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples and Sorrento.
What are the CO2 emissions for Naples to Sorrento by train?
The train journey from Naples to Sorrento creates 1.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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