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Museo Archeologico Metauros
Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€8
Fastest journey on Sep 19
36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
38 m
Trains on Sep 19
31
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 31 trains from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro, including 29 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 39 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 5482
Regionale 88592
Regionale 5486
Regionale 22450
Regionale 5658
Regionale 5486
Regionale 5464
Regionale 88592
Regionale 22450
Regionale 6176Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro 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 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 50m versus 32m 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 Gioia Tauro trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21974 | 8:34 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h50 | 9:24 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 37452 | 9:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h53 | 10:01 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale 5550 | 4:43 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h50 | 5:33 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 88592 | 5:07 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h57 | 6:04 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6176 | 5:25 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h02 | 6:27 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 88592 | 5:25 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h39 | 6:04 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5548 | 5:44 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h47 | 6:31 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6176 | 5:48 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h39 | 6:27 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 550 | 6:12 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h45 | 6:57 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5644 | 6:36 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h01 | 7:37 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 552 | 7:51 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h44 | 8:35 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 8:49 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h42 | 9:31 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22450 | 9:33 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h02 | 10:35 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22450 | 9:56 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h39 | 10:35 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 556 | 9:57 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h51 | 10:48 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale 6557 | 10:02 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h08 | 11:10 AM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5464 | 10:30 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h59 | 11:29 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5464 | 10:53 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h36 | 11:29 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5560 | 11:50 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h50 | 12:40 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale 22263 | 12:04 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h13 | 1:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5478 | 12:27 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h02 | 1:29 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5478 | 12:49 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h40 | 1:29 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5564 | 12:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h50 | 1:43 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5544 | 1:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h50 | 2:43 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8868 | 2:13 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h45 | 2:58 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 560 | 2:21 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h45 | 3:06 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5482 | 3:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h05 | 4:35 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5482 | 3:53 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h42 | 4:35 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 88594 | 4:07 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h49 | 4:56 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5486 | 6:27 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h59 | 7:26 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5486 | 6:50 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h36 | 7:26 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5658 | 7:16 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h51 | 8:07 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro run on average 38 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Gioia Tauro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gioia Tauro trip today.
Municipal archaeology museum presenting finds from ancient Metauros, ideal for understanding Gioia Tauro’s Greek and Roman past.
Nearby state museum with major archaeological collections from the Gioia Tauro plain and Calabria’s ancient settlements.
Open-air archaeological area preserving the remains of ancient Medma, a worthwhile companion visit from Gioia Tauro.
Main central square used for gatherings and daily life, a practical starting point for exploring Gioia Tauro on foot.
Seafront promenade area offering fresh air and views toward the Tyrrhenian coast, popular for relaxed local walks.
Historic center area where churches, civic spaces, and older buildings give the clearest feel of local urban heritage.
Stocco alla mammolese is stockfish slowly cooked with tomato, potatoes, olives and herbs, a famed Calabrian specialty widely loved across the Gioia Tauro area.
Fileja is a traditional handmade Calabrian pasta, often served with goat or pork ragù. It is prized for its rustic texture and strong link to local home cooking.
Nduja is a spicy spreadable pork salume from Calabria, used on bread or in sauces. It is one of the region’s most iconic and unmistakable flavors.
Well-known local venue for seafood and classic southern Italian cooking, with a more refined dining style than typical trattorias.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the port area.
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, pasta and regional classics in an easygoing family setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less, with better value outside peak summer.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro trains use the Reggio Di Calabria Centrale to Gioia Tauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Gioia Tauro 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 Catona is 8 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Catona has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Catona.
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.
Gioia Tauro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano, Trattoria da Mimmo
Ticket office support is available at Gioia Tauro. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Gioia Tauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gioia Tauro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia Tauro: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Palme, Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro, Hotel Al Torrione.
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