- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Metapontum for Reggio Emilia on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 698 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 12 h 35 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.
6:19 AM12h35Metapontum6:54 PMReggio Emilia$891One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM12h35Metapontum6:54 PMReggio Emilia$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Metapontum to Reggio Emilia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $216 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $135 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia costing on average $216 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metapontum and Reggio Emilia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia 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 $117 (€94) compared to roughly $244 (€197) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $127 (€102). The journey takes 8h 54m versus 7h 47m 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
Metapontum to Reggio Emilia train times
The table below shows live departures for Metapontum to Reggio Emilia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. 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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| 6:19 AM Metapontum | 12h35 | 6:54 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia
ItalyItaly
Trains from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 8h 9m.
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 $34 (€28)
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Metapontum and Reggio Emilia from $52 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 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
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Reggio Emilia
Things to do in Reggio Emilia
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Tricolore
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
- Recommended
Palazzo dei Musei
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
- Must visit
Piazza San Prospero
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Piazza Prampolini
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
- Vegetarian
Erbazzone Tortelli
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
Erbazzone Reggiano
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Cappelletti In Brodo
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Ristorante Il Cappero delle Mura
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Trattoria del Morcane
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Osteria del Viandante
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Roger lets you buy digital tickets before travel on SETA buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so buy a ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia 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 Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia takes 8h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia is 433 miles (698 km).
The first train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia.
The train station in Metapontum that goes to Reggio Emilia is Metaponto, which connects to Reggio Emilia station.
The cheapest way to get from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€41).
The train journey from Metaponto to Reggio Emilia offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern and Central Italy, including rolling hills and coastal stretches along the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A day trip from Metaponto to Reggio Emilia is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 9m. The distance is 433 miles (698 km), and there are 8 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reggio Emilia, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia.
Since both Metapontum and Reggio Emilia 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 Emilia include Bologna, Milan, Parma, Florence, Modena.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia 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 Emilia, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides are rare but possible. It's advisable to use official taxi services and stay vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots. Overall, Reggio Emilia is considered safe with low crime rates.
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 Metapontum to Reggio Emilia
Most Metapontum to Reggio Emilia trains use the Metaponto to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Metapontum and Reggio Emilia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Metapontum
Arrival train stations in Reggio Emilia
Which Metapontum station do trains to Reggio Emilia leave from?
Trains from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia leave from Metaponto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metapontum city centre at Via Stazione, 75012 Metaponto MT, Italy.
MetapontoVia Stazione, 75012 Metaponto MT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Metaponto from Metapontum city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Metaponto train station facilities and services
Metaponto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blumen Bad Beach, Lido Marinella
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metaponto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metaponto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metaponto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metaponto: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Turismo, Hotel Palatinum, Magna Grecia Hotel Village.
Which Reggio Emilia station do trains from Metapontum arrive at?
Trains from Metapontum to Reggio Emilia most often arrive at Reggio Emilia. Some services arrive at Reggio Emilia AV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reggio Emilia arrival station.
Reggio EmiliaPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy+39 0522 433 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia from Reggio Emilia city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and high-speed connections
Reggio Emilia train station facilities and services
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AVPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 42100 Reggio Nell' Emilia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia AV from Reggio Emilia city centre
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13m · $2
Reggio Emilia AV train station facilities and services
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
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