The cheapest and fastest trains from Sorrento to Pompei
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorrento to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Pompei will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 trains that leave Sorrento for Pompei on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.
119187:20 PM0h40Sorrento station8:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
113181:20 PM0h40Sorrento station2:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
116184:20 PM0h40Sorrento station5:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 · FRECCIAROSSA 37509+
Metropolitano 21349+
FRECCIALINK LK0282:45 PM6h21Sorrento station9:06 PMPompei station€1201One-way3 transfers
119187:20 PM0h40Sorrento station8:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
113181:20 PM0h40Sorrento station2:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
116184:20 PM0h40Sorrento station5:00 PMPompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri€151One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 · FRECCIAROSSA 37509+
Metropolitano 21349+
FRECCIALINK LK0282:45 PM6h21Sorrento station9:06 PMPompei station€1201One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sorrento to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Pompei 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 31m. 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 €15.
Distance: 17 km
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1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Sorrento to Pompei train times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Pompei trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11318 | 1:20 PM Sorrento station | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 · FRECCIAROSSA 37509+ Metropolitano 21349+ FRECCIALINK LK028 | 2:45 PM Sorrento station | 6h21 | 9:06 PM Pompei station | 3 transfers | |
11618 | 4:20 PM Sorrento station | 0h40 | 5:00 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0 transfersDirect | |
11918 | 7:20 PM Sorrento station | 0h40 | 8:00 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sorrento to Pompei
Trains from Sorrento to Pompei run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
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 40m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Campania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. from Sorrento to Pompei trainsCampania Express, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. trains will get you between Sorrento and Pompei from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Campania Express
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.
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
FAQs: Trains from Sorrento to Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sorrento to Pompei
Most Sorrento to Pompei trains use the Sorrento to Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri station pair, with some services arriving at Pompei. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Pompei train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sorrento station do trains to Pompei leave from?
Getting to Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
Sorrento train station facilities and services
Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso, Il Buco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sorrento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sorrento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Royal, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Bristol.
Which Pompei station do trains from Sorrento arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Pompei from Pompei city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Garum, Add'u Mimi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pompei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pompei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pompei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pompei: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palma, Hotel Diana Pompei, Hotel Forum.
Most popular train connections from Sorrento
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