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Museo Archeologico Metauros
Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.
Cheapest price
€114
Average price
€148
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 to Gioia Tauro will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
Of the 16 trains that leave Milan for Gioia Tauro on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 959 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
Intercity 609+
BUS LP981
Intercity 583 · Intercity 555
8111+
Regionale 6567
8111+
Regionale 6577
8947+
Regionale 5574
FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale 5479
FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 8863
FRECCIAROSSA 9623
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
Intercity 561
8111+
Regionale 6567Trains from Milan to Gioia Tauro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 11h 2m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11h 2m |
First train 1:39 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Gioia Tauro trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:18 PM Milan | 15h27 | 11:45 AM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:18 PM Milan | 15h27 | 12:45 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 8h36 | 1:56 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583 · Intercity 555 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 15h34 | 9:39 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ Regionale 6567 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 9h35 | 4:15 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ Regionale 6577 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 10h33 | 5:13 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ Regionale 22027 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 10h37 | 5:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 5574 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 11h31 | 8:11 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 5558 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 10h31 | 7:11 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 22029 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 10h42 | 7:22 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 8h36 | 7:34 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 5479 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 10h09 | 9:19 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 17h53 | 5:08 AM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ Intercity 555 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h14 | 9:39 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 5479 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 8h19 | 9:19 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 561 | 2:30 PM Milan Centrale | 8h45 | 11:15 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ BUS LP981 | 3:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 13h48 | 5:08 AM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ BUS LP981 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 13h33 | 5:08 AM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.
Nearby state museum with major archaeological collections from the Gioia Tauro plain and Calabria’s ancient settlements.
Open-air archaeological area preserving the remains of ancient Medma, a worthwhile companion visit from Gioia Tauro.
Main central square used for gatherings and daily life, a practical starting point for exploring Gioia Tauro on foot.
Seafront promenade area offering fresh air and views toward the Tyrrhenian coast, popular for relaxed local walks.
Historic center area where churches, civic spaces, and older buildings give the clearest feel of local urban heritage.
Stocco alla mammolese is stockfish slowly cooked with tomato, potatoes, olives and herbs, a famed Calabrian specialty widely loved across the Gioia Tauro area.
Fileja is a traditional handmade Calabrian pasta, often served with goat or pork ragù. It is prized for its rustic texture and strong link to local home cooking.
Nduja is a spicy spreadable pork salume from Calabria, used on bread or in sauces. It is one of the region’s most iconic and unmistakable flavors.
Well-known local venue for seafood and classic southern Italian cooking, with a more refined dining style than typical trattorias.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the port area.
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, pasta and regional classics in an easygoing family setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less, with better value outside peak summer.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Gioia Tauro trains use the Milano Centrale to Gioia Tauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Gioia Tauro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo 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 Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Gioia Tauro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano, Trattoria da Mimmo
Ticket office support is available at Gioia Tauro. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Gioia Tauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gioia Tauro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia Tauro: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Palme, Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro, Hotel Al Torrione.
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