Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 7 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

960 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 583 · Intercity 555
    6:05 AM15h34
    Milan Centrale
    9:39 PMGioia Tauro station
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9625+IntercityIntercity 555
    11:25 AM10h14
    Milan Centrale
    9:39 PMGioia Tauro station
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 609+TrenitaliaBUS LP981
    11:15 AM17h53
    Milan Centrale
    5:08 AMGioia Tauro station
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 597+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleRegionale 5642
    1:48 PM17h23
    Milan Centrale
    7:11 AMGioia Tauro station
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 597+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795
    1:48 PM17h57
    Milan Centrale
    7:45 AMGioia Tauro station
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 596 miles (960 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$90

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$261

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 19m

Average total duration

23h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro is a bus with an average price of $50 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro:

A bus is $40 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro costing on average $90 (€90).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro is by train with an average journey time of 11h 57m.

Other travel options to Gioia Tauro take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Gioia Tauro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro 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 $90 (€90) compared to roughly $261 (€261) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $171 (€171). The journey takes 11h 57m versus 11h 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.

Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+TrenitaliaBUS LP9813:35 PM Milan Centrale
13h33
5:08 AM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
Thursday, July 30
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+IntercityIntercity 7275:10 AM Milan Centrale
12h23
5:33 PM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 583 · Intercity 5556:05 AM Milan Centrale
15h34
9:39 PM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89105+TrenitaliaBUS FR403+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+IntercityIntercity 7276:10 AM Milan Centrale
11h23
5:33 PM Gioia Tauro station3 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+RegionaleRegionale 547911:10 AM Milan Centrale
10h09
9:19 PM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 609+TrenitaliaBUS LP98111:15 AM Milan Centrale
17h53
5:08 AM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9625+IntercityIntercity 55511:25 AM Milan Centrale
10h14
9:39 PM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 597+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7951:48 PM Milan Centrale
17h57
7:45 AM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 597+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleRegionale 56421:48 PM Milan Centrale
17h23
7:11 AM Gioia Tauro station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9639+IntercityIntercity 5612:30 PM Milan Centrale
8h45
11:15 PM Gioia Tauro station1 transfer

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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo and more offer trains services from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€41) but you can travel from only $30 (€30) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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
Bus from $30 (€30)
Distance
596 miles (960 km)
Average train duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€41)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 5m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $30 (€30)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Gioia Tauro from $30 (€30). 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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€154)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€41)
Intercity frequency
3 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

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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€111)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

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
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

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
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€149)
Italo frequency
5 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

Complete guide to Gioia Tauro

Things to do in Gioia Tauro

Discover the best of Gioia Tauro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gioia Tauro trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Metauros

Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Rosarno

Nearby state museum with major archaeological collections from the Gioia Tauro plain and Calabria’s ancient settlements.

  • Recommended

Parco Archeologico dell'Antica Medma

Open-air archaeological area preserving the remains of ancient Medma, a worthwhile companion visit from Gioia Tauro.

Euro (€)

More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less, with better value outside peak summer.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€41), while the average price is around $90 (€90).
The train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro takes 9h 5m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro is 596 miles (960 km).
The last train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€30).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Gioia Tauro offers scenic views as it travels through varied Italian landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Tuscany, rolling hills, and coastal areas in Calabria, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Gioia Tauro is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 5m and covers 596 miles (960 km). There are 13 trains available per day.
For a relaxed visit to Gioia Tauro, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro.
Since both Milan Centrale and Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro include Reggio Calabria, Villa San Giovanni, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Scilla.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the port. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. While violent crime is relatively low, travelers should remain vigilant about scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging. Always use licensed transportation and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe 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 Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro

Most Milan Centrale to Gioia Tauro trains use the Milano Centrale to Gioia Tauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Gioia Tauro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Gioia Tauro
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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