The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Bologna
Cheapest price
€103
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Bologna will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
It's difficult to get from Sorrento to Bologna without transferring at least once.
FRECCIALINK LK034+
FRECCIAROSSA 958812:45 PM5h48Sorrento station6:33 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 95562:45 PM5h48Sorrento station8:33 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 96602:45 PM5h38Sorrento station8:23 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK130+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
InterCityNotte 7745:45 PM10h36Sorrento station4:21 AMBologna Centrale€1041One-way2 transfers
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 96602:45 PM5h38Sorrento station8:23 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK034+
FRECCIAROSSA 958812:45 PM5h48Sorrento station6:33 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK028+
FRECCIAROSSA 95562:45 PM5h48Sorrento station8:33 PMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
FRECCIALINK LK130+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
InterCityNotte 7745:45 PM10h36Sorrento station4:21 AMBologna Centrale€1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sorrento to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 497 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€77 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sorrento to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIALINK LK034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 12:45 PM Sorrento station | 5h48 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIALINK LK028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 2:45 PM Sorrento station | 5h48 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIALINK LK028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 2:45 PM Sorrento station | 5h38 | 8:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIALINK LK130+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568+ InterCityNotte 774 | 5:45 PM Sorrento station | 10h36 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. or Campania Express to find the best option for your trip from Sorrento to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sorrento to Bologna
Trains from Sorrento to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 497 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Campania Express from Sorrento to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Campania Express trains will get you between Sorrento and Bologna from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
Frecciarossa
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Campania Express
FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sorrento to Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Ristorante Tasso
- Il Buco
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Grand Hotel Royal
- Hotel Mediterraneo
- Hotel Bristol
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Circumvesuviana trains
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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