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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Trains per day
17
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 $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Reggio Calabria on Tue, May 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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.
Intercity 583 · Intercity 5558:54 AM14h00Bologna Centrale10:54 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1111One-way1 transfer- Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 1959+
Regionale 219175:25 PM15h13Bologna Centrale8:38 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1251One-way2 transfers 
99199:57 AM9h55Bologna Centrale7:52 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1341One-way0 transfers- 81433:57 PM9h01Bologna Centrale12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1341One-way0 transfers
- InterCityNotte 770+
FRECCIAROSSA 83331:33 AM11h29Bologna Centrale1:02 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1361One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 84192:07 PM8h14Bologna Centrale10:21 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1811One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 96393:37 PM8h16Bologna Centrale11:53 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1451One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9601+
FRECCIARGENTO 88636:37 AM8h17Bologna Centrale2:54 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1711One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 84192:02 PM8h19Bologna Centrale10:21 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1561One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 962312:07 PM8h24Bologna Centrale8:31 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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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, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 770+Intercity 723+Regionale 5562 | 1:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h26 | 2:59 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 1:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h29 | 1:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601+FRECCIARGENTO 8863 | 6:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h17 | 2:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583 · Intercity 555 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h00 | 10:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613+Intercity 727+Regionale 21955 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h08 | 6:45 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9919 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h55 | 7:52 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h35 | 7:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 12:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h24 | 8:31 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h03 | 9:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9625 · FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h53 | 9:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 2:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h19 | 10:21 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 2:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h14 | 10:21 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h16 | 11:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8519+Intercity 561 | 3:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h51 | 12:38 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8143 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h01 | 12:58 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21917 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 15h13 | 8:38 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21917 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h11 | 8:38 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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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 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 7h 54m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average train duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $21 (€17)
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 $21 (€17). 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
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Italo frequency
4 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
13h 2m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria takes 7h 54m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is 495 miles (797 km).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
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.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 54m, covering 495 miles (797 km). However, there are 18 trains per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Reggio Calabria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Reggio Calabria include Tropea, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Bova Marina, Paola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Reggio Calabria, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and keeping valuables secure helps minimize risks. Overall, using common travel safety practices ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Reggio Calabria is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale for your journey to Reggio Calabria from Bologna.
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Ristorante L'Accademia
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- E' Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local services
Public transit options for Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- Tram: Line T1
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmReggio Di Calabria Omeca
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMost popular train connections from Bologna Centrale
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