- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
9 h 24 m
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Potenza Centrale for Reggio Emilia on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 619 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€59 Average price | €82 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia costing on average €59.
A bus is €28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia costing on average €82.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €60. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 7h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 9h24 | 3:39 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 9h24 | 4:39 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 18:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 9h 24m.
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 6:15 PM |
Last train 7:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza Centrale 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.

Most Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia trains use the Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia AV. Use this guide to compare Potenza Centrale and Reggio Emilia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
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