- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia. A must for understanding the ancient history of Calabria and southern Italy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Reggio Calabria
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
730 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence 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 Florence to Reggio Calabria will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Florence for Reggio Calabria on Wed, Jun 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 730 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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 4049+
InterCityNotte 7957:00 PM14h44Florence Santa Maria Novella9:44 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1011One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale Veloce 4131+
Intercity 56110:28 AM14h12Florence Santa Maria Novella12:40 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1171One-way2 transfers 
81434:43 PM8h15Florence Santa Maria Novella12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1241One-way0 transfers- Intercity 581 · Intercity 5515:45 AM11h50Florence Santa Maria Novella5:35 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1241One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+Regionale 55685:45 AM11h32Florence Santa Maria Novella5:17 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1251One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 84192:48 PM7h33Florence Santa Maria Novella10:21 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1351One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9591+
FRECCIARGENTO 88637:05 AM7h49Florence Santa Maria Novella2:54 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1681One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 96393:48 PM8h05Florence Santa Maria Novella11:53 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1681One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8519+Intercity 5614:33 PM8h07Florence Santa Maria Novella12:40 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1521One-way1 transfer
- 81434:43 PM8h15Florence Santa Maria Novella12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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$91 Average price | $100 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Reggio Calabria is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Reggio Calabria costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Reggio Calabria costing on average $100 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Reggio Calabria is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9591+FRECCIARGENTO 8863 | 7:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h49 | 2:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8111 | 8:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h30 | 5:13 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 727+Regionale 21955 | 10:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h31 | 6:45 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale Veloce 4131+Intercity 37485 | 10:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h45 | 12:13 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h48 | 7:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h17 | 8:31 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 1:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h16 | 9:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h33 | 10:21 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 3:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h32 | 11:20 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8519+Intercity 37485 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h40 | 12:13 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 6143 | 4:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h42 | 12:25 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21971 | 6:38 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 12h02 | 6:40 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4049+InterCityNotte 795 | 7:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h45 | 8:45 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435+InterCityNotte 1959+Regionale 21971 | 8:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h52 | 6:40 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 11:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h03 | 9:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9573+Regionale 32091 | 11:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h37 | 9:01 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| Intercity 581 · Intercity 551 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h50 | 5:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+Regionale 5568 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h32 | 5:17 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Reggio Calabria
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Trains from Florence to Reggio Calabria run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 7h 41m.
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 453 miles (730 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7h 41m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Florence to Reggio Calabria trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence 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.
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
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
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
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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 Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 28m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€143)
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
A civic art gallery with paintings and sculpture linked to Calabrian and Italian art history. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in local cultural heritage beyond archaeology.
Museo Diocesano Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino
A diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the history of the local church. It offers a quieter, more specialized cultural visit in the historic center.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The iconic seafront promenade of Reggio Calabria, lined with palms, views of Sicily, and some of the city’s most famous scenery. It is the essential walking area for any visit.
- Recommended
Corso Garibaldi
The main shopping and strolling street in central Reggio Calabria, ideal for experiencing everyday city life. It links important squares, churches, and public buildings.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale Umberto I
A historic public garden near the seafront, offering shade, greenery, and a slower pace than the main promenade. It is a pleasant local favorite for a short walk or break.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Ghiotta
Swordfish cooked with tomatoes, capers, olives, and onion, a classic Strait of Messina dish closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
Salt cod or stockfish prepared in the Calabrian style with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and herbs; one of the region's most emblematic dishes.
Pasta Con La Nduja
Pasta dressed with spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, valued for its intense chili heat and strong regional identity.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Refined restaurant known for creative Calabrian seafood and polished service, suitable for a higher-end meal in the city.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Popular traditional venue serving generous Calabrian dishes in a warm, rustic setting, well suited for regional specialties.
Officina Del Gusto
Well-regarded dining spot with modern presentation, local ingredients, and a menu that blends seafood and regional classics.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
ATAM Reggio Calabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban tickets must be validated when boarding buses and remain valid for the purchased time period.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by vehicle, so buy tickets in advance via official sales channels when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The train from Florence to Reggio Calabria takes 7h 41m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Reggio Calabria is 453 miles (730 km).
The first train from Florence to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Florence to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
The train station in Florence that goes to Reggio Calabria is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Reggio Calabria is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Florence to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, the Apennine Mountains, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea as you approach the southern coast of Italy.
A day trip from Florence to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m, covering a distance of 453 miles (730 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
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 Florence to Reggio Calabria.
Since both Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Reggio Calabria
Florence
Reggio Calabria
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence 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 WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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 Florence.
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 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
8 kmReggio di Calabria Aeroporto
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMore options for your journey from Florence to Reggio Calabria
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