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Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
The city’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and local heritage collections in the historic San Francesco area.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price | $131 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 57m Average total duration 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $267 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia costing on average $312 (€253).
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 27m.
Flight takes on average 15h 55m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 14h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Reggio Emilia buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Winterthur | 14h39 | 12:59 AM Reggio Emilia | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 10:20. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 10:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
The city’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and local heritage collections in the historic San Francesco area.
Contemporary art museum created from the Max Mara corporate collection, known for postwar and international contemporary works in a refined industrial setting.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, hosting important temporary art shows and cultural exhibitions in the city center.
The principal square of Reggio Emilia, framed by the cathedral, civic buildings, and cafés, and a natural starting point for exploring the center.
One of the city’s most photogenic squares, shaded by trees and surrounded by elegant buildings, especially popular for evening strolls.
Lively square beside the basilica and market area, loved for its local atmosphere, historic setting, and everyday city life.
Savory pie from Reggio Emilia filled with Swiss chard or spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano, onion, and often lard in the crust. It is one of the city’s signature street and bakery foods.
Fresh pasta stuffed with chard or spinach, ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano, and herbs, usually served with butter and sage. A classic festive dish from the Reggio Emilia area.
Small stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, traditionally eaten on holidays. In Reggio Emilia, the filling commonly includes cheese and meat, making it a beloved comfort dish.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant in the city center known for refined Emilian cuisine, elegant service, and classic local ingredients interpreted with precision.
Long-running traditional trattoria serving classic Reggiano and Emilian dishes in a warm, old-style setting. A reliable place for pasta, local meats, and regional recipes.
Well-regarded local trattoria appreciated for handmade pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere that reflects classic Emilian hospitality.
Moderate for Italy: espresso and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service; not expected for every bill.
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Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa -> Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur to Reggio Emilia by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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