- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€130
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€130
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
619 km
Cheap tickets
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 €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 619 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.
7:55 AM6h03Potenza Centrale1:58 PMReggio Emilia€1301One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM6h03Potenza Centrale1:58 PMReggio Emilia€1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €213.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€128 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price | €120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is a bus with an average price of €69.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia costing on average €128.
A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia costing on average €213.
The fastest way to travel from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza Centrale and Reggio Emilia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €128 compared to roughly €120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.56. The journey takes 7h 23m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia train times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 9h24 | 3:39 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia
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Trains from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €84 but you can travel from only €40 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:30, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €40
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €84 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 11:30 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €40
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Potenza Centrale and Reggio Emilia from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€96
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone
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 Intercity Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€84
Intercity frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Reggio Emilia
Things to do in Reggio Emilia
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Tricolore
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
- Recommended
Palazzo dei Musei
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
- Must visit
Piazza San Prospero
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Piazza Prampolini
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.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
- Vegetarian
Erbazzone Tortelli
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
Erbazzone Reggiano
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.
Cappelletti In Brodo
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Ristorante Il Cappero delle Mura
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Trattoria del Morcane
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Osteria del Viandante
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Roger lets you buy digital tickets before travel on SETA buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so buy a ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Potenza Centrale to 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.
Train ticket prices from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €84, while the average price is around €128.
The train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia takes 6h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia leaves at 11:30 AM.
The distance by train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is 384 miles (619 km).
The last train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia.
The cheapest way to get from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is by flight, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Italy, including rolling hills and charming countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m. There are 18 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 384 miles (619 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reggio Emilia, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia.
Since both Potenza Centrale and Reggio Emilia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Reggio Emilia include Bologna, Milan, Parma, Florence, Modena.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users.
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 Reggio Emilia, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides are rare but possible. It's advisable to use official taxi services and stay vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots. Overall, Reggio Emilia is considered safe with low crime rates.
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 Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia
Most Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia trains use the Potenza Centrale to Reggio Emilia AV station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia. 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.
Departure train stations in Potenza
Arrival train stations in Reggio Emilia
Potenza CentralePiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy+39 0971 444111
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Re · 11m · €1
BusPotenza · 5m · €1
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
Reggio Emilia AVPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 42100 Reggio Nell' Emilia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia AV from Reggio Emilia city centre
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13m · €2
Reggio Emilia AV train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
Reggio EmiliaPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy+39 0522 433 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia from Reggio Emilia city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and high-speed connections
Reggio Emilia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
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