- 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 London to Reggio Calabria
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$581
Average price
$590
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 21 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1933 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Reggio Calabria will cost around $590 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $581.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Reggio Calabria without transferring at least 3 times.
8:01 PM28h21London12:22 AMReggio Calabria$5811One-way3 transfers- 11:31 AM31h35London7:06 PMReggio Calabria$6001One-way3 transfers
- 8:01 PM28h21London12:22 AMReggio Calabria$5811One-way3 transfers
- 11:31 AM31h35London7:06 PMReggio Calabria$6001One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $581.
Distance: 1201 miles (1933 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$590 Average price | $241 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price | $356 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 33m Average total duration 30h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 13m Average total duration 52h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Reggio Calabria is a flight with an average price of $241 (€195).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Reggio Calabria:
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Reggio Calabria costing on average $293 (€237).
A flight is $348 (€282) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Reggio Calabria costing on average $590 (€477).
The fastest way to travel from London to Reggio Calabria is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 3m.
Bus takes on average 52h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London 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.
Tickets start at around $590 (€477) compared to roughly $356 (€288) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-233.42 (€-188.77). The journey takes 30h 3m versus 25h 29m 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
London to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:31 AM London | 31h35 | 7:06 PM Reggio Calabria | 3 transfers | |
| 8:01 PM London | 28h21 | 12:22 AM Reggio Calabria | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Reggio Calabria
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Italy
Trains from London to Reggio Calabria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $581 (€470) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 1201 miles (1933 km) distance in 27h 51m.
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 $77 (€63)
Distance 1201 miles (1933 km) |
Average train duration 30h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $581 (€470) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 27h 51m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 3:54 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $77 (€63)
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Reggio Calabria trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Reggio Calabria from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 51m
Cheapest Price
$581 (€470)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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 London to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $581 (€470), while the average price is around $590 (€477).
The train from London to Reggio Calabria runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 51m.
The first train from London to Reggio Calabria leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from London to Reggio Calabria is 1201 miles (1933 km).
The last train from London to Reggio Calabria leaves at 3:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Reggio Calabria.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Reggio Calabria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Reggio Calabria.
The cheapest way to get from London to Reggio Calabria is by flight, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from London to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of the English countryside, the French and Swiss Alps, and the picturesque landscapes of Italy, including the Tuscan hills and coastal regions of Southern Italy.
A day trip from London to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 51m and the distance is 1201 miles (1933 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 London to Reggio Calabria.
Reggio Calabria is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Reggio Calabria include Tropea, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Bova Marina, Paola.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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.
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