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Parco Archeologico di Locri Epizefiri
Open-air archaeological park of ancient Locri with temples and ruins; a top historical visit close to Bovalino.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
45 km
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.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 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 21602
Regionale 7344
Regionale 5528
Regionale 5536
Regionale 5532
Intercity 562
Regionale 7344
Regionale 5536
Regionale 5532
Regionale 5526Omio 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 an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m 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 |
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 18m 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 Regionale, Intercity.
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 Reggio Calabria to Bovalino trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 22368 | 7:32 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h15 | 8:47 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale 5526 | 5:00 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h06 | 6:06 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5528 | 7:05 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h10 | 8:15 AM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 7344 | 11:05 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h01 | 12:06 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 562 | 12:14 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h58 | 1:12 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5532 | 1:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h06 | 2:14 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5536 | 5:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h05 | 6:13 PM Bovalino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Bovalino run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 14 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 58m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Bovalino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bovalino trip today.
Open-air archaeological park of ancient Locri with temples and ruins; a top historical visit close to Bovalino.
Major archaeological museum in Locri with finds from ancient Locri Epizefiri, essential for exploring the region’s Greek heritage.
Museum space in Gerace exhibiting sacred art and liturgical objects, offering insight into the area’s religious heritage.
Seafront promenade ideal for walking and sunsets, offering beach views and a relaxed atmosphere in Bovalino Marina.
Main beach area with wide Ionian shoreline, popular for swimming, strolling, and enjoying the town’s coastal setting.
Historic lanes of the upper village invite slow walks among old houses, stairs, and viewpoints over the coast.
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.
Swordfish cooked in the Reggio Calabria style, often with tomato, capers, olives, and oregano. It showcases the Ionian coast's strong seafood heritage.
Dried cod prepared with tomato, olives, potatoes, and aromatics. This festive dish is traditional across Calabria and common in family cooking.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seafood and Calabrian cuisine, suitable for a longer sit-down meal with regional flavors.
Traditional Calabrian seafood restaurant in the Bovalino area, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving classic southern Italian dishes, pizza, and local specialties in an informal family setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, especially outside peak summer.
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.
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Bovalino Railway Station -> Piazza Camillo Costanzo, 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.

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.
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Omeca.
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Bovalino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bovalino.
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