Sorrento

Rome to Sorrento

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Rome to Sorrento. From €23.43, fastest 5h 17m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Rome to Sorrento runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €23.43 and €39.93, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 5h 17m over 218 km, on services run by 4 operators across 2 modes.

Checked September 24, 2026Priced for October 5, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for October 5, 2026

€23.43 to €39.93

  • 109%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Rome

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €45.43Fri25
  2. about €46.53Sat26
  3. about €42.13Sun27
  4. about €27.83Mon28
  5. about €32.23Tue29
  6. about €29.48Wed30
  7. about €32.23Thu1
  8. about €30.58Fri2
  9. about €31.13Sat3
  10. about €27.28Sun4
  11. about €23.43Mon5
  12. about €26.73Tue6
  13. about €26.73Wed7
  14. about €31.13Thu8
  15. about €25.08Fri9
  16. about €27.83Sat10
  17. about €27.83Sun11
  18. about €25.08Mon12
  19. about €24.53Tue13
  20. about €23.98Wed14
  21. about €26.18Thu15

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The ferry gets you into Sorrento. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Sorrento for the night the ferry gets in

Sort by distance from Sorrento Porto and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Rome to Sorrento

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €25.6390 days
  2. €21.7760 days
  3. €23.9845 days
  4. €22.8830 days
  5. €26.1821 days
  6. €31.1314 days
  7. €32.237 days
  8. €42.133 days
  9. €45.431 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €21.77.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 109 percent. The most expensive point is €45.43, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€45.43€21.77137142130456090

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This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Rome to Sorrento and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

218 km

210 km as the crow flies, 4% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.

Who lives at each end

2,318,895 → 14,724

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 218 km against 210 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Procida, Naples, Castellammare di Stabia. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Sorrento is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Sorrento Porto

Most of the points near Sorrento Porto open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Rome to Sorrento

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Sorrento?

The fastest journey from Rome to Sorrento takes 5h 17m door to door, of which 2h 37m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 8h 36m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Rome to Sorrento?

The cheapest fare from Rome to Sorrento is €23.43, as of September 24, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €33.88. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Sorrento?

The cheapest way from Rome to Sorrento is by ferry, at €23.43 for one passenger on October 5, 2026. That journey takes 9h 41m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Sorrento?

The fastest way from Rome to Sorrento is by train, at 5h 24m door to door. Only 2h 37m of that is spent moving; the remaining 2h 47m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €39.93.

When should I book Rome to Sorrento?

Fares from Rome to Sorrento bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €21.77. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 109 percent, measured on September 24, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Rome to Sorrento?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Rome to Sorrento, at €25.08. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 24, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Rome to Sorrento?

December is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Rome to Sorrento, at €21.77 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Rome to Sorrento?

4 operators sell services from Rome to Sorrento across 2 modes: Alilauro, Alilauro Gruson, Grimaldi, Trenitalia. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Rome to Sorrento?

0 percent of the services we sell from Rome to Sorrento are direct. The rest connect at Procida, Naples, Castellammare di Stabia, with about 53 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

How much CO2 does the journey from Rome to Sorrento produce?

Traveling from Rome to Sorrento by ferry produces about 5.1 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Train produces about 6.8 kg, roughly 1 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Rome to Sorrento use?

Services from Rome to Sorrento by train leave from Roma Termini and arrive at SORRENTO. Allow about 1h 7m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Rome to Sorrento?

4 of the 4 operators we sell from Rome to Sorrento allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Rome to Sorrento on September 24, 2026: 218 km of route against 210 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €23.43, and 5h 17m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Sorrento a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Sorrento and across Italy

Day trips that leave Sorrento in the morning and cover a good part of Italy by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Rome reaches 381 places in 87 countries on services we hold, over distances from 26 to 11,152 km. Sorrento reaches 38 places in 10 countries, from 9 to 8,662 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Rome

  • 381Places you can leave for
  • 87Countries
  • 128Operators

Arriving in Sorrento

Leaving Sorrento

  • 38Places you can leave for
  • 10Countries
  • 8Operators

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