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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Reggio Calabria for Bovalino on Thu, Aug 06, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
Regionale 216028:08 PM1h36Reggio Di Calabria Centrale9:44 PMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers- Regionale 569810:08 AM1h02Reggio Di Calabria Centrale11:10 AMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 215983:54 PM1h39Reggio Di Calabria Centrale5:33 PMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55365:08 PM1h05Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:13 PMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55265:00 AM1h06Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:06 AMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
Intercity 56212:12 PM0h58Reggio Di Calabria Centrale1:10 PMBovalino€91One-way0 transfers- Regionale 553011:08 AM1h01Reggio Di Calabria Centrale12:09 PMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 569810:08 AM1h02Reggio Di Calabria Centrale11:10 AMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55365:08 PM1h05Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:13 PMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55265:00 AM1h06Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:06 AMBovalino€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Reggio Calabria to Bovalino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is a train with an average price of €7.
The fastest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Reggio Calabria and Bovalino.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 7m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly €8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€7 vs €15). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Bovalino train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Bovalino trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21600 | 6:10 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h44 | 7:54 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5538 | 7:28 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h13 | 8:41 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21602 | 8:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h36 | 9:44 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| Regionale 5526 | 5:00 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h06 | 6:06 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22160 | 5:47 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h33 | 7:20 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5528 | 7:05 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h10 | 8:15 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 564 | 7:57 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h15 | 9:12 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21594 | 8:07 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h34 | 9:41 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5698 | 10:08 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h02 | 11:10 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5530 | 11:08 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h01 | 12:09 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 562 | 12:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h58 | 1:10 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5532 | 1:04 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h09 | 2:13 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21596 | 2:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h25 | 3:27 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5534 | 3:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h07 | 4:15 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21598 | 3:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h39 | 5:33 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5536 | 5:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h05 | 6:13 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Reggio Calabria and Bovalino from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€7
Regionale frequency
8 a day
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
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
59m
Cheapest Price
€11
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 Bovalino
Things to do in Bovalino
Discover the best of Bovalino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bovalino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Locri
Major archaeological museum in Locri with finds from ancient Locri Epizefiri, essential for exploring the region’s Greek heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Gerace
Museum space in Gerace exhibiting sacred art and liturgical objects, offering insight into the area’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Bovalino
Seafront promenade ideal for walking and sunsets, offering beach views and a relaxed atmosphere in Bovalino Marina.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Bovalino
Main beach area with wide Ionian shoreline, popular for swimming, strolling, and enjoying the town’s coastal setting.
- Recommended
Vie del Centro Storico di Bovalino Superiore
Historic lanes of the upper village invite slow walks among old houses, stairs, and viewpoints over the coast.
Pasta Alla Salsiccia Calabrese
A Calabrian pasta with spicy pork sausage, tomato, and pecorino. It is a beloved southern dish that reflects the region's strong chili and pork traditions.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Reggina
Swordfish cooked in the Reggio Calabria style, often with tomato, capers, olives, and oregano. It showcases the Ionian coast's strong seafood heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Calabrese
Dried cod prepared with tomato, olives, potatoes, and aromatics. This festive dish is traditional across Calabria and common in family cooking.
Ristorante Villa Afrodite
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seafood and Calabrian cuisine, suitable for a longer sit-down meal with regional flavors.
La Perla Del Mare
Traditional Calabrian seafood restaurant in the Bovalino area, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
La Vecchia Posta
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving classic southern Italian dishes, pizza, and local specialties in an informal family setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, especially outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bovalino Railway Station -> Piazza Camillo Costanzo, Bovalino
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy regional rail tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle; confirm in the operator app or at the station before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino 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 Bovalino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino takes 1h 6m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino.
The train station in Reggio Calabria that goes to Bovalino is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale, which connects to Bovalino.
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is by train, with a cost of around €7.
Yes, the train journey from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and the lush Calabrian landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m, covers 27 miles (45 km), with trains running 12 times per day.
For a relaxing visit to Bovalino, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the coastal surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino.
Since both Reggio Calabria and Bovalino 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 Bovalino include Siderno, Locri, Lamezia Terme, Villa San Giovanni, Bianco.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino 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 Bovalino, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps 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 Reggio Calabria to Bovalino
Most Reggio Calabria to Bovalino trains use the Reggio Di Calabria Centrale to Bovalino station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Bovalino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reggio Calabria
Arrival train stations in Bovalino
Which Reggio Calabria station do trains to Bovalino leave from?
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino leave from Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Reggio Calabria city centre at Piazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy.
Reggio Di Calabria CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 499111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29, 301195 · 3m · €1
17, 122 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto89131 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 9m · €1 · every ~1 min
Re · 15m · €1
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca89129 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Omeca from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 16m · €1
Bus14, 107 · 21m · €2 · every ~6 min
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Omeca.
Which Bovalino station do trains from Reggio Calabria arrive at?
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino most often arrive at Bovalino. Some services arrive at Ardore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bovalino arrival station.
Bovalino89034 Bovalino Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Bovalino train station facilities and services
Bovalino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bovalino.
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