The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Reggio Calabria will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 6 trains that leave Rome for Reggio Calabria on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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.
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 55625:31 AM9h22Rome Termini2:53 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$631One-way2 transfers
Regionale 21057 · Regionale 5583 · Regionale 55727:36 AM11h35Rome Termini7:11 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$631One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 79511:26 PM10h19Rome Ostiense9:45 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$781One-way0 transfers
81916:00 AM6h42Rome Termini12:42 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1231One-way0 transfers
81436:30 PM6h28Rome Termini12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1461One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 88638:58 AM6h26Rome Termini3:24 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$2371One-way0 transfers
81436:30 PM6h28Rome Termini12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1461One-way0 transfers
81916:00 AM6h42Rome Termini12:42 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1231One-way0 transfers
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 55625:31 AM9h22Rome Termini2:53 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$631One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 79511:26 PM10h19Rome Ostiense9:45 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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$61 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Rome to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:26 PM Rome | 10h19 | 8:45 AM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5562 | 3:31 AM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 12:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8191 | 4:00 AM Rome Termini | 6h42 | 10:42 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21057 · Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5572 | 5:36 AM Rome Termini | 11h35 | 5:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8863 | 6:58 AM Rome Termini | 6h26 | 1:24 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h28 | 10:58 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Trains from Rome to Reggio Calabria run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 5h 59m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Train companies: Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Trenitalia from Rome to Reggio Calabria trainsIntercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Rome and Reggio Calabria from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Rome to Reggio Calabria
The train connection between Rome and Reggio Calabria is well-served by several providers, including Intercity, Italo, and Frecciargento. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 6 to 7 hours, offering scenic views of the Italian countryside along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have flexibility in choosing their travel times while experiencing efficient service from these reputable train operators.
Train Connection: Rome to Reggio Calabria
Traveling from Rome to Reggio Calabria takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes, with a total of 11 connections available each day. The trains on this route are direct, departing from Roma Tiburtina, Roma Termini, and Roma Ostiense stations and arriving at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
Rome to Reggio Calabria Train Connection
The first daily train from Rome departs at 04:31 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy. The last journey of the day leaves at 10:44 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in Reggio Calabria for those who wish to maximize their time in this stunning region.
Train Tickets Price for Rome and Reggio Calabria
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Rome and Reggio Calabria is €38. The average ticket price typically ranges around €63, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore southern Italy's beautiful landscapes and rich culture.
Exploring the Rich Heritage of Reggio Calabria
Welcome to the enchanting Castello Aragonese, a fortress that dates back to the 15th century and stands as a testament to Calabria's rich history. This remarkable structure not only served as a strategic military stronghold but also played an essential role in protecting the region from invasions, making it significant for both its architectural beauty and historical importance. As you explore its ancient walls, you'll discover unique features like breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and intricate stonework that tell stories of battles fought long ago.
Next on our journey is Lungomare Falcomatà, often referred to as one of Italy’s most beautiful promenades. Stretching along the stunning coastline of Reggio Calabria, this vibrant waterfront area has become a cultural hub where locals gather for leisurely strolls while enjoying picturesque views of Sicily across the strait. Unique highlights include charming cafes with delicious local cuisine and lively events throughout summer months that showcase Calabrian traditions.
Finally, we arrive at Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia, home to some of Italy's most important archaeological treasures from ancient Greek civilization. Established in 1882, this museum holds artifacts such as exquisite bronze statues and pottery that reveal insights into life during Greece’s influence over Southern Italy—making it crucial for understanding our shared heritage. One standout feature is its collection known as "Riace Bronzes," two remarkably preserved warrior statues celebrated worldwide for their artistry; they truly embody centuries-old craftsmanship waiting to be admired by your eyes!
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Reggio Calabria
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Garibaldi.
- Ristorante L'Accademia
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- E' Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- Tram: Line T1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Lido Net1
- Gelateria Cesare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Medinblu
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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