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How to get fromSorrento to Lipariby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Sorrento to Lipari by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    9h 3m
    €286–449

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pompei to Battipagliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    12h 20m
    €39–64

  3. Train, ferry via Reggio Calabria

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 41m
    €91–172

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane FCO - REG
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    8h 44m
    €133–508

Sorrento to Lipari by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Sorrento, Italy and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Sorrento to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Lipari via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 10h 41m.

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