Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

797 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Reggio Calabria on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 15 h 46 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.

Frecciarossa
01:37PM8h12
Bologna Centrale
09:49PMReggio Calabria
$611One-way
0 transfers
Italo
07:57AM9h55
Bologna Centrale
05:52PMReggio Calabria
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
04:34AM15h46
Bologna Centrale
08:20PMReggio Calabria
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
02:21PM16h24
Bologna Centrale
06:45AMReggio Calabria
$1321One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
06:24AM13h56
Bologna Centrale
08:20PMReggio Calabria
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €26.

Distance: 495 miles (797 km)

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€80

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Cheapest

€90

Average price

€124

Average price

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

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30m

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14h 7m

Average total duration

13h 37m

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5h 10m

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2h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:59 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint4:34 AM Bologna Centrale
15h46
8:20 PM Reggio Calabria0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint6:24 AM Bologna Centrale
13h56
8:20 PM Reggio Calabria0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa1:37 PM Bologna Centrale
8h12
9:49 PM Reggio Calabria0 transfersDirect
italo1:57 PM Bologna Centrale
8h58
10:55 PM Reggio Calabria0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint2:21 PM Bologna Centrale
16h24
6:45 AM Reggio Calabria0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
495 miles (797 km)
Average train duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
8h 15m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Reggio Calabria from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.
FAQs
To fully explore Reggio Calabria's main attractions, including the National Archaeological Museum, Aragonese Castle, and the seafront promenade, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria takes 8h 15m and runs 18 per day.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria leaves at 9:05 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria leaves at 5:43 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m, covering 495 miles (797 km). However, there are 18 trains per day available for this route.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is 495 miles (797 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of the Apennine Mountains, picturesque Italian countryside, and coastal landscapes along the Tyrrhenian Sea.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria

Bologna
Reggio Calabria
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Reggio Calabria.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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