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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sorrento

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€78

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€105

Fastest journey on Sep 28

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

6 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 28

56

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Sorrento will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Sorrento without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 583+Campania Express11721
    8:54 AM9h41
    Bologna Centrale
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    €781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+Campania Express11721
    1:33 AM17h02
    Bologna Centrale
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    €811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+Campania Express11121
    1:33 AM11h02
    Bologna Centrale
    12:35 PMSorrento station
    €811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Italo8111+Campania Express11721
    7:57 AM10h38
    Bologna Centrale
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    €911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8907+Campania Express11721
    10:42 AM7h53
    Bologna Centrale
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    €911One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bologna to Sorrento train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sorrento trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+Campania Express117216:27 AM Bologna Centrale
12h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+Campania Express114216:27 AM Bologna Centrale
9h08
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo9907 · 8111+Campania Express114216:57 AM Bologna Centrale
8h38
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo9907+Campania Express117216:57 AM Bologna Centrale
11h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo9907+Campania Express114216:57 AM Bologna Centrale
8h38
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 8335+Campania Express117217:27 AM Bologna Centrale
11h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 8335+Campania Express114217:27 AM Bologna Centrale
8h08
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8111+Campania Express117217:57 AM Bologna Centrale
10h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8111 · 9998+Campania Express114217:57 AM Bologna Centrale
7h38
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8111+Campania Express114217:57 AM Bologna Centrale
7h38
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403+Campania Express114218:02 AM Bologna Centrale
7h33
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403+Campania Express117218:02 AM Bologna Centrale
10h33
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 9403+Campania Express114218:07 AM Bologna Centrale
7h28
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8951 · 9998+Campania Express114218:17 AM Bologna Centrale
7h18
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9515+Campania Express114218:27 AM Bologna Centrale
7h08
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9515+Campania Express117218:27 AM Bologna Centrale
10h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8903+Campania Express117218:42 AM Bologna Centrale
9h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8903+Campania Express114218:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h53
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8903 · 9998+Campania Express114218:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h53
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583+Campania Express117218:54 AM Bologna Centrale
9h41
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo9917 · 9927+Campania Express117218:57 AM Bologna Centrale
9h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo9917 · 9998+Campania Express114218:57 AM Bologna Centrale
6h38
3:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+Campania Express114219:02 AM Bologna Centrale
6h33
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+Campania Express117219:07 AM Bologna Centrale
9h28
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+Campania Express114219:07 AM Bologna Centrale
6h28
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8953 · 9927+Campania Express117219:17 AM Bologna Centrale
9h18
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+Campania Express117219:27 AM Bologna Centrale
9h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+Campania Express114219:27 AM Bologna Centrale
6h08
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613+Campania Express117219:37 AM Bologna Centrale
8h58
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613+Campania Express114219:37 AM Bologna Centrale
5h58
3:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8905 · 9927+Campania Express117219:42 AM Bologna Centrale
8h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8947 · 9927+Campania Express117219:57 AM Bologna Centrale
8h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8947 · 8902+Campania Express117219:57 AM Bologna Centrale
8h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8947+Campania Express117219:57 AM Bologna Centrale
8h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9409+Campania Express1172110:02 AM Bologna Centrale
8h33
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9391+Campania Express1172110:12 AM Bologna Centrale
8h23
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+Campania Express1172110:27 AM Bologna Centrale
8h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8907+Campania Express1172110:42 AM Bologna Centrale
7h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8907 · 9977+Campania Express1172110:42 AM Bologna Centrale
7h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8907 · 8907+Campania Express1172110:42 AM Bologna Centrale
7h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo9923 · 8902+Campania Express1172110:57 AM Bologna Centrale
7h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo9923 · 9927+Campania Express1172110:57 AM Bologna Centrale
7h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9311+Campania Express1172111:12 AM Bologna Centrale
7h23
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9527+Campania Express1172111:27 AM Bologna Centrale
7h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo8902 · 9927+Campania Express1172111:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Italo8902+Campania Express1172111:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h53
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Italo9927+Campania Express1172111:57 AM Bologna Centrale
6h38
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+Campania Express1172112:02 PM Bologna Centrale
6h33
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Campania Express1172112:07 PM Bologna Centrale
6h28
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+Campania Express1172112:27 PM Bologna Centrale
6h08
6:35 PM Sorrento station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9501+Campania Express111211:33 AM Bologna Centrale
11h02
12:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+Campania Express117211:33 AM Bologna Centrale
17h02
6:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+Campania Express111211:33 AM Bologna Centrale
11h02
12:35 PM Sorrento station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Sorrento

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Trains from Bologna to Sorrento run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 4h 30m.

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
Distance
497 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Sorrento trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Sorrento from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Italo Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Italo Price
€15
Italo frequency
13 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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€15
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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

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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€15
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sorrento

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Sorrento can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Sorrento is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Sorrento is 4h 30m to travel the 497 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Sorrento leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Sorrento leaves at 7:20 PM.
There are 27 trains a day from Bologna to Sorrento which require at least one change with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Sorrento. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Sorrento.
When taking a train from Bologna to Sorrento, you can count on Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Sorrento. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Sorrento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Sorrento with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Sorrento from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Sorrento including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Sorrento

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

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Sorrento

Which Bologna station do trains to Sorrento leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Sorrento leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

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