The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Cosenza
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catanzaro to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catanzaro to Cosenza will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Catanzaro for Cosenza on Tue, May 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
4:46 PM1h56Catanzaro6:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
6:46 PM1h51Catanzaro8:37 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
2:36 PM2h06Catanzaro4:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM2h06Catanzaro5:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
1:36 PM2h00Catanzaro3:36 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
6:46 PM1h51Catanzaro8:37 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
4:46 PM1h56Catanzaro6:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
1:36 PM2h00Catanzaro3:36 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM2h06Catanzaro5:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
2:36 PM2h06Catanzaro4:42 PMCosenza$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catanzaro to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Cosenza:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catanzaro to Cosenza costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Catanzaro to Cosenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Cosenza trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21694 · Regionale 32080 | 3:36 PM Catanzaro station | 2h00 | 5:36 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21694 · Regionale 32080 · Autobus FC171 | 3:36 PM Catanzaro station | 2h11 | 5:47 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21694 · Regionale 32080 · Autobus FC171 | 3:36 PM Catanzaro station | 2h10 | 5:46 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21586 · Regionale 32098 · Autobus FC175 | 4:36 PM Catanzaro station | 3h05 | 7:41 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21586 · Regionale 32098 | 4:36 PM Catanzaro station | 2h06 | 6:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21586 · Regionale 32098 · Autobus FC175 | 4:36 PM Catanzaro station | 3h06 | 7:42 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21588 · Regionale 5582 · Regionale 94953 | 5:46 PM Catanzaro station | 2h18 | 8:04 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 7366 · Regionale 5674 | 7:46 PM Catanzaro station | 1h51 | 9:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Cosenza
Trains from Catanzaro to Cosenza run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Regionale from Catanzaro to Cosenza trainsRegionale trains will get you between Catanzaro and Cosenza from $11 (€9). 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 Catanzaro to Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catanzaro to Cosenza
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- New Albatros
- Ristorante Lido degli Scogli
- The Big PIZZA
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Palace
- Grand Hotel Paradiso
- PM Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local and regional destinations
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are accessible outside the station.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Vaglio Lise.
- McDonald's Zumpano
- Da Pako's Street Food
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europa
- Italiana Hotels Cosenza
- Royal Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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