Catania to Reggio Calabria train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Reggio Calabria

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania 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 Catania to Reggio Calabria will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania to Reggio Calabria without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 724+RegionaleRegionale 21933
    11:33 AM3h40
    Catania Centrale
    3:13 PMReggio di Calabria Catona
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 734 · Intercity 562
    8:52 AM3h17
    Catania Centrale
    12:09 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and train for Catania to Reggio Calabria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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$19

Average price

$22

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Cheapest

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

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Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Catania to Reggio Calabria train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliaintIntercity 734 · Intercity 5628:52 AM Catania Centrale
3h17
12:09 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 724+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 886311:33 AM Catania Centrale
3h51
3:24 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaregRegionale 548111:33 AM Catania Centrale
4h22
3:55 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Reggio Calabria?

The best time to book your train from Catania to Reggio Calabria is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Reggio Calabria route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Reggio Calabria per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Reggio Calabria.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Reggio Calabria

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Trains from Catania to Reggio Calabria run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
2:41 AM
Last train
10:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 days
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Catania to Reggio Calabria trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Catania and Reggio Calabria from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Reggio Calabria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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
Train ticket prices from Catania to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Catania to Reggio Calabria takes 2h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Reggio Calabria is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Catania to Reggio Calabria leaves at 2:41 AM.
The last train from Catania to Reggio Calabria leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
The train station in Catania that goes to Reggio Calabria is Catania Centrale, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Reggio Calabria is by ferry, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Catania to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of the Sicilian coastline, the Strait of Messina, and picturesque Italian landscapes.
A day trip from Catania to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, there are 9 trips per day, allowing flexibility for overnight stays. The distance is 52 miles (84 km).
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 Catania to Reggio Calabria.
Since both Catania 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 Catania 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Reggio Calabria

Catania
Reggio Calabria
Reggio Di Calabria CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Ristorante L'Accademia
  • Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior
  • Hotel Palace Masoanri's
  • E' Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 CatonaDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
89135 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Reggio Di Calabria S. CaterinaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
89122 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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