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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Crotone 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 Crotone will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 6 trains that leave Reggio Calabria for Crotone on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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 Reggio Calabria to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Crotone:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Crotone costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Crotone take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Crotone trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:54 AM Reggio Calabria | 3h36 | 6:30 AM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Reggio Calabria | 6h23 | 11:28 AM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Reggio Calabria | 4h03 | 1:00 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Reggio Calabria | 3h31 | 1:28 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Reggio Calabria | 6h44 | 6:19 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Reggio Calabria | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Crotone run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
An important seaside archaeological museum and park focused on the Heraion Lakinion sanctuary. Combines indoor exhibits with the evocative ruins and coastal setting.
An open-air cultural space inspired by Pythagoras, with educational installations and public art. Popular for families and for a relaxed visit tied to the city’s philosophical legacy.
The atmospheric old town is the best area for wandering between churches, small squares, noble buildings, and the castle. It offers the strongest sense of the city’s historic character.
Crotone’s seafront promenade is ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset photos. It is one of the city’s most popular everyday public spaces for both locals and visitors.
Beyond the landmark column itself, the wider headland is a striking coastal walking area with ruins, sea views, and open landscapes. One of the most scenic places near Crotone.
A spicy, slow-cooked meat stew linked to Crotone and wider Calabrian tradition, usually served very hot and richly seasoned.
A famous Calabrian spread made with baby fish, chili pepper and seasonings, often called the caviar of the poor and eaten on bread.
Hand-rolled Calabrian pasta commonly served with tomato sauce and local pecorino or meat ragù, valued for its rustic texture.
Recognized dining spot in Crotone offering contemporary seafood-focused cuisine in a modern setting.
Well-known Crotone seafood restaurant appreciated for fresh local fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant known for Calabrian cooking, generous portions and a classic local dining style.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good value in local cafes and trattorias.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Crotone Railway Station, Crotone -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Reggio Calabria to Crotone trains use the Reggio Di Calabria Centrale to Crotone station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Corso Giuseppe Mazzini / Via Vittorio Veneto. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Crotone 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 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.
Reggio di Calabria Lido is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Lido Net1, Gelateria Cesare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Medinblu, Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's.
Crotone 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 Gambero Rosso, Ristorante L'Ancora
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Crotone. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crotone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crotone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel Palazzo Foti, Helios Hotel.
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