- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Metauros
Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Gioia Tauro
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Gioia Tauro will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Naples for Gioia Tauro on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.
1:45 PM4h41Naples6:26 PMGioia Tauro€181One-way0 transfers- 4:55 PM4h58Naples9:53 PMGioia Tauro€181One-way0 transfers
11:50 AM5h27Naples5:17 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM6h13Naples8:23 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM6h08Naples7:23 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM4h41Naples6:26 PMGioia Tauro€181One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM4h58Naples9:53 PMGioia Tauro€181One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM5h27Naples5:17 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM6h08Naples7:23 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM6h13Naples8:23 PMGioia Tauro€291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Gioia Tauro
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Trains from Naples to Gioia Tauro run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Live departures
Naples to Gioia Tauro train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Gioia Tauro trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Naples | 6h27 | 1:17 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Naples | 5h22 | 4:12 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Naples | 4h40 | 5:25 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Naples | 5h30 | 9:15 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Naples | 4h58 | 9:53 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Naples | 4h58 | 10:53 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Frecciargento from Naples to Gioia Tauro trainsIntercity, Regionale, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Naples and Gioia Tauro from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€14
Intercity frequency
6 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
€29
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€27
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
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
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
€42
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
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 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.
- Recommended
Piazza dell'Incontro
Main central square used for gatherings and daily life, a practical starting point for exploring Gioia Tauro on foot.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Gioia Tauro
Seafront promenade area offering fresh air and views toward the Tyrrhenian coast, popular for relaxed local walks.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Gioia Tauro
Historic center area where churches, civic spaces, and older buildings give the clearest feel of local urban heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
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 Con Ragù
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.
- Gluten-free
Nduja
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.
Ristorante Le Mimose
Well-known local venue for seafood and classic southern Italian cooking, with a more refined dining style than typical trattorias.
Ristorante Il Gabbiano
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the port area.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nino
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, pasta and regional classics in an easygoing family setting.
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 Naples to Gioia Tauro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Gioia Tauro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Naples to Gioia Tauro takes 3h 45m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Naples to Gioia Tauro leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Gioia Tauro is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Naples to Gioia Tauro leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Gioia Tauro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Gioia Tauro. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciargento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Gioia Tauro.
The train station in Naples that goes to Gioia Tauro is Naples Centrale, which connects to Gioia Tauro station.
The train journey from Naples to Gioia Tauro is quite scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming coastal towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Gioia Tauro.
Popular day trips by train from Gioia Tauro include Reggio Calabria, Villa San Giovanni, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Scilla.
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 Naples to Gioia Tauro
Most Naples to Gioia Tauro trains use the Napoli Centrale to Gioia Tauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples 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 Naples
Arrival train stations in Gioia Tauro
Which Naples station do trains to Gioia Tauro leave from?
Trains from Naples to Gioia Tauro leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · €1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · €4 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli Gianturco80142 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Gianturco from Naples city centre
Napoli Gianturco is 3 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5103, 5105, Re, 20891, 20893, 20895, 20897, 20899, 20901, 20903, 20905, 20907, 20909, 20911, 20913, 20915, 20917, 20919, 20921, 20923, 20925, 20927, 20929, 20931, 20933, 20935, 20937, 20939, 20941, 20943, 20945, 20947, 20949, 20951, 20953, 20955, 20957, 20959, 20961, 20963, 20965, 20967, 20969, 20971, 20973, 20975, 20977, 20979, 20981, 20983, 20985, 20987, 20989, 20991, 20993, 20995, 20997, 20999, 21001, 21003, 21005, 21007, 21017, 21027, 21029, 21031, 21033, 21035, 21037, 21299, 21301, 21303, 21305, 21307, 21309, 21311, 21313, 21315, 21317, 21319, 21321, 21323, 21325, 21327, 21329, 21331, 21333, 21335, 21337, 21339, 21341, 21343, 21345, 21347, 21349, 21351, 21353, 21355, 21385, 21387, 21389, 21391, 21393, 21395, 21397, 21475, 21477, 21479, 21481, 21483, 21485, 21487, 21489, 21491, 21493, 21495, 21496, 22713, 23435, 34709, 34715, 34727, 34729, 34741, 94859, 94861, 94863, 94865, 94867, 94869, 94871, 94873, 94875, 94877, 94885, 94887, 94891, 94899, 94901, 94905, 94907, 94909, 94911, 94913, 94915 · 5m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus06-Ce · 13m · €3
SubwayL2 · 4m · €4 · every ~14 min
Napoli Gianturco train station facilities and services
Napoli Gianturco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Napoli Gianturco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Gianturco: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Gianturco.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli San Giovanni-Barra from Naples city centre
Train5103, 5105, Re, 20891, 20893, 20895, 20897, 20899, 20901, 20903, 20905, 20907, 20909, 20911, 20913, 20915, 20917, 20919, 20921, 20923, 20925, 20927, 20929, 20931, 20933, 20935, 20937, 20939, 20941, 20943, 20945, 20947, 20949, 20951, 20953, 20955, 20957, 20959, 20961, 20963, 20965, 20967, 20969, 20971, 20973, 20975, 20977, 20979, 20981, 20983, 20985, 20987, 20989, 20991, 20993, 20995, 20997, 20999, 21001, 21003, 21005, 21007, 21027, 21029, 21031, 21033, 21035, 21037, 21299, 21301, 21303, 21305, 21307, 21309, 21311, 21313, 21315, 21317, 21319, 21321, 21323, 21325, 21327, 21329, 21331, 21333, 21335, 21337, 21339, 21341, 21343, 21345, 21347, 21349, 21351, 21353, 21355, 21385, 21387, 21389, 21391, 21393, 21395, 21397, 21477, 21489, 21491, 21493, 22713, 23435, 34709, 34715, 34727, 34729, 34741, 94899, 94905, 94907, 94909, 94911, 94913, 94915 · 12m · €1 · every ~12 min
254 · 24m · €4 · every ~4 min
Bus455, 194, 195, 173A · 14m · €2 · every ~6 min
195, 455 · 24m · €2 · every ~3 min
Tram421, 422 · 25m · €4 · every ~9 min
421, 422 · 27m · €4 · every ~9 min
SubwayL2 · 11m · €4 · every ~14 min
Which Gioia Tauro station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Gioia Tauro most often arrive at Gioia Tauro. Some services arrive at Rosarno, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gioia Tauro arrival station.
Gioia TauroVia Nazionale, 89013 Gioia Tauro RC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gioia Tauro from Gioia Tauro city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Gioia Tauro train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano, Trattoria da Mimmo
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gioia Tauro. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gioia Tauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gioia Tauro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia Tauro: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Palme, Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro, Hotel Al Torrione.
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