- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč1982
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč4072
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
21
Distance
897 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa 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 Genoa to Reggio Calabria will cost around Kč4072 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1982.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 21 trains from Genoa to Reggio Calabria, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 897 km distance in an average of 12 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 56 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 53 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.
InterCityNotte 795
InterCityNotte 795+
Regionale 5496
InterCityNotte 799+
Intercity 723+
Regionale 6563
Intercity 505 · Intercity 561
InterCityNotte 799+
FRECCIAROSSA 8863
Intercity 653+
FRECCIAROSSA 9583
Intercity 658+
FRECCIAROSSA 9623
Intercity 657+
Regionale 18298+
FRECCIAROSSA 8419
Intercity 652+
8947
Regionale Veloce 3028+
6143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1794 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1794, while a flight costs an average of Kč4612.
Distance: 557 miles (897 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1794 Average price Cheapest | Kč4612 Average price | Kč2851 Average price | Kč2348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Genoa to Reggio Calabria:
A train is Kč1057 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average Kč2851.
A train is Kč2819 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average Kč4612.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 51m.
Bus takes on average 18h 3m.
Tickets start at around Kč1794 compared to roughly Kč2348 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč554. The journey takes 11h 51m versus 11h 27m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 799+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 21933 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h37 | 3:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 799+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h12 | 3:05 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Intercity 727 · Intercity 551 | 5:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h45 | 6:52 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 6143 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 18h51 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9998 · 8947 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 13h50 | 7:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 8947 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 13h50 | 7:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ 6143 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 17h52 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ 8947 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 12h51 | 7:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2118 · Regionale Veloce 3019+ 6143 | 7:18 AM Genoa Brignole | 17h09 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h56 | 7:15 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 651 · Intercity 583 · Intercity 555 | 7:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h46 | 10:33 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ 6143 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 16h17 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h15 | 8:34 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505 · Intercity 561 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h13 | 12:06 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ 6143 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 15h18 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale 18298+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 9:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h24 | 10:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 6143 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 12h53 | 12:27 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 16h34 | 9:45 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale 5496 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 16h01 | 9:12 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ InterCityNotte 1959+ Regionale 5642 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h38 | 8:13 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Genoa to Reggio Calabria run on average 21 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč334 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 557 miles (897 km) distance in 9h 34m.
Distance 557 miles (897 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč334 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
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.
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Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

Most Genoa to Reggio Calabria trains use the Genova Brignole to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Reggio Calabria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe 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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina.
ATMs are available at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina: Parking.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina.
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
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