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Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
The city’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and local heritage collections in the historic San Francesco area.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $238 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is $112 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Reggio Emilia costing on average $192 (€155).
A bus is $157 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mulhouse to Reggio Emilia costing on average $238 (€192).
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 20m.
Bus takes on average 22h 45m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (5h 31m by train vs 6h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $192 (€155) compared to roughly $106 (€86) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Mulhouse to Reggio Emilia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€155) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€155) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The city’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and local heritage collections in the historic San Francesco area.
Contemporary art museum created from the Max Mara corporate collection, known for postwar and international contemporary works in a refined industrial setting.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, hosting important temporary art shows and cultural exhibitions in the city center.
The principal square of Reggio Emilia, framed by the cathedral, civic buildings, and cafés, and a natural starting point for exploring the center.
One of the city’s most photogenic squares, shaded by trees and surrounded by elegant buildings, especially popular for evening strolls.
Lively square beside the basilica and market area, loved for its local atmosphere, historic setting, and everyday city life.
Savory pie from Reggio Emilia filled with Swiss chard or spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano, onion, and often lard in the crust. It is one of the city’s signature street and bakery foods.
Fresh pasta stuffed with chard or spinach, ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano, and herbs, usually served with butter and sage. A classic festive dish from the Reggio Emilia area.
Small stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, traditionally eaten on holidays. In Reggio Emilia, the filling commonly includes cheese and meat, making it a beloved comfort dish.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant in the city center known for refined Emilian cuisine, elegant service, and classic local ingredients interpreted with precision.
Long-running traditional trattoria serving classic Reggiano and Emilian dishes in a warm, old-style setting. A reliable place for pasta, local meats, and regional recipes.
Well-regarded local trattoria appreciated for handmade pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere that reflects classic Emilian hospitality.
Moderate for Italy: espresso and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service; not expected for every bill.
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Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Reggio Emilia Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.

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