- 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
$110
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
977 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 Milan to Reggio Calabria will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 20 trains that leave Milan for Reggio Calabria on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 977 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 34 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 11 h 18 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.
Regionale Veloce 3029+
InterCityNotte 795
InterCityNotte 765+
Intercity 558
InterCityNotte 797+
Intercity 723+
Regionale 6563
Intercity 609+
BUS LP981
InterCityNotte 1963+
Intercity 562
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419
8143
8947
FRECCIAROSSA 9583
8111Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 607 miles (977 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $137 Average price | $348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 59m Average total duration 17h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Reggio Calabria:
A train is $16 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Reggio Calabria costing on average $137 (€111).
A train is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Reggio Calabria costing on average $147 (€118).
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 31m.
Bus takes on average 17h 29m.
The journey is about 1h 43m faster (10h 31m by train vs 12h 14m by car) and roughly $226 (€182) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€98) vs $348 (€280)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8947 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 7:24 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:55 AM Milan Centrale | 11h04 | 7:59 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 11h36 | 10:16 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 18h55 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 10h34 | 10:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029+ InterCityNotte 795 | 2:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 18h47 | 8:47 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8143 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 10h48 | 1:03 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ BUS LP981 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 14h50 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9559+ InterCityNotte 1959+ Regionale 5685 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 14h04 | 7:54 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1963+ Intercity 562 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 17h25 | 12:10 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567+ InterCityNotte 1963+ Intercity 562 | 8:00 PM Milan Centrale | 16h10 | 12:10 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Intercity 558 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 17h25 | 2:40 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 15h18 | 1:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 797+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 10:18 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 16h38 | 2:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 797+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 6563 | 10:18 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 16h52 | 3:10 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Intercity 551 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 13h51 | 6:46 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8111 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 11h18 | 4:38 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 583 · Intercity 555 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 16h22 | 10:27 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Intercity 727 · Intercity 551 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 11h46 | 6:46 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milan to Reggio Calabria run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 9h 39m.
Distance 607 miles (977 km) |
Average train duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9h 39m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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 Milan 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 Milan to Reggio Calabria trains use the Milano Centrale to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Milan and Reggio Calabria 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 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.
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.
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 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.
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Omeca.
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