The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo 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 Palermo to Reggio Calabria will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 5 trains that leave Palermo for Reggio Calabria on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 736 · Intercity 562 | 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h06 | 11:11 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730+ Regionale 5566 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 6h01 | 3:16 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Reggio Calabria by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Trains from Palermo to Reggio Calabria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 21:43 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Palermo to Reggio Calabria trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Palermo and Reggio Calabria from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.

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