- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €104
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €149
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 8 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 9 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 16
- Distance
- 819 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Reggio Calabria will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 16 trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 819 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 41 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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.
Regionale Veloce 3973+
Intercity 609+
BUS LP9811:05 PM 17h05 Ferrara station 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €104 1 One-way 2 transfers- Autobus TTPER B5336+
InterCityNotte 770+Intercity 5519:40 PM 19h34 Ferrara Via Boschetto 5:14 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €109 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale TTPER 17949+Intercity 583 · Intercity 555
7:33 AM 14h59 Ferrara station 10:32 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €119 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3989+InterCityNotte 1963+Intercity 562
9:11 PM 15h01 Ferrara station 12:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €123 1 One-way 2 transfers - InterCityNotte 770+
FRECCIAROSSA 833311:23 PM 13h49 Ferrara station 1:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €129 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8419
1:29 PM 8h41 Ferrara station 10:10 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €305 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3975+FRECCIAROSSA 9639
2:05 PM 9h14 Ferrara station 11:19 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €136 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583
9:29 AM 9h40 Ferrara station 7:09 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €152 1 One-way 1 transfer - Autobus TTPER B5328+FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583
9:02 AM 10h07 Ferrara Via Boschetto 7:09 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €154 1 One-way 2 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 9587
11:29 AM 10h09 Ferrara station 9:38 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €152 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria
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Trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 508 miles (819 km) distance in 8h 18m.
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 €20
Distance 508 miles (819 km) |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €20
Frequently asked questions about your Ferrara to Reggio Calabria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria.
Train ticket prices from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria takes 8h 18m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria is 508 miles (819 km).
The first train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Live departures
Ferrara to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:23 PM Ferrara | 15h30 | 12:53 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| Autobus TTPER B0169+FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 4:18 AM Ferrara station | 10h47 | 3:05 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17943+FRECCIAROSSA 9603+Intercity 551 | 6:09 AM Ferrara station | 11h05 | 5:14 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17949+Intercity 583 · Intercity 555 | 7:33 AM Ferrara station | 14h59 | 10:32 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Ferrara and Reggio Calabria from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€69
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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 Frecciarossa Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€76
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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 Intercity Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€56
Intercity frequency
2 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
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 Italo Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Italo Price
€76
Italo frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ferrara and Reggio Calabria
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, there is a night train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria.
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.
Complete guide to Reggio Calabria
Things to do in Reggio Calabria
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Monsignor Aurelio Sorrentino
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Italia
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Reggina
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Trattoria Del Pesce Fresco
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
ATAM Trasporti e Parcheggi
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding ATAM buses; validate them when you board.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Reggio Calabria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Reggio Calabria.
The train journey from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria offers diverse scenery, including views of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, lush countryside, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea as you approach Southern Italy.
Popular day trips by train from Reggio Calabria include Tropea, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Bova Marina, Paola.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria
Most Ferrara to Reggio Calabria trains use the Ferrara to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Reggio Calabria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ferrara
Arrival train stations in Reggio Calabria
Which Ferrara station do trains to Reggio Calabria leave from?
Trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria leave from Ferrara. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ferrara city centre at Piazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy.
FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · €1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara train station facilities and services
Ferrara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station44124 Ferrara, Province of Ferrara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara Via Boschetto station from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train9m
Bus323, 6 · 20m · €1 · every ~5 min
Ferrara Via Boschetto station train station facilities and services
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Which Reggio Calabria station do trains from Ferrara arrive at?
Trains from Ferrara to Reggio Calabria arrive at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 1 miles (2 km) from Reggio Calabria city centre.
Reggio Di Calabria CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 499111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29, 301195 · 3m · €1
17, 122 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Train stations for Ferrara to Reggio Calabria
Check train stations information for Ferrara and Reggio Calabria, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ferrara that goes to Reggio Calabria is Ferrara, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
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