The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Reggio Calabria
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
84 km
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Catania for Reggio Calabria on Fri, Jan 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry 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 €10.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price | €20 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Reggio Calabria trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:52 AM Catania | 3h15 | 10:07 AM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Catania | 3h33 | 1:07 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:47 PM Catania | 3h38 | 9:25 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Catania to Reggio Calabria by bus, train, or ferry
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Why should you book Catania to Reggio Calabria trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regionale offer trains services from Catania to Reggio Calabria. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Reggio Calabria
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Catania to Reggio Calabria start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Catania to Reggio Calabria with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 5m but the average duration is 2h 42m
Train Operators
- Travel from Catania to Reggio Calabria with Intercity and Regionale
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Catania Centrale and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
- First train typically departs at 02:41 AM and the last at 10:58 PM
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 02:41 |
Last train 22:58 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Reggio Calabria
- 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
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