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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Calabria to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Taranto 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 Taranto will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Reggio Calabria for Taranto on Wed, Apr 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.
Intercity 5647:57 AM6h48Reggio Di Calabria Centrale2:45 PMTaranto station$171One-way0 transfers- Intercity 56212:11 PM6h29Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:40 PMTaranto station$241One-way0 transfers
Regionale 5544+Intercity 5621:35 PM5h05Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:40 PMTaranto station$301One-way1 transfer- Intercity 556 · Intercity 56410:07 AM4h38Reggio Di Calabria Centrale2:45 PMTaranto station$311One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 556 · Intercity 56410:07 AM4h38Reggio Di Calabria Centrale2:45 PMTaranto station$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 5544+Intercity 5621:35 PM5h05Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:40 PMTaranto station$301One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 56212:11 PM6h29Reggio Di Calabria Centrale6:40 PMTaranto station$241One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5647:57 AM6h48Reggio Di Calabria Centrale2:45 PMTaranto station$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reggio Calabria to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 564 | 7:57 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 6h48 | 2:45 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 556 · Intercity 564 | 10:07 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 4h38 | 2:45 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 562 | 12:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 6h29 | 6:40 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5544+Intercity 562 | 1:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 5h05 | 6:40 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Taranto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo from Reggio Calabria to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Reggio Calabria and Taranto from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Intercity frequency
4 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
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
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Regionale frequency
2 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Reggio Calabria to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reggio Calabria to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto takes 4h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reggio Calabria to Taranto.
The train station in Reggio Calabria that goes to Taranto is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale, which connects to Taranto station.
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Reggio Calabria to Taranto offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes along the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling hills, and glimpses of picturesque Italian towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Reggio Calabria to Taranto is not feasible, as the travel duration is 4h 42m. The distance is 183 miles (296 km) with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale for ancient artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions and community spirit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Taranto allows enough time to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the coastal ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Calabria to Taranto.
Since both Reggio Calabria and Taranto 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 Taranto include Bari, Lecce, Brindisi, Martina Franca, Gioia del Colle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria to Taranto 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 Taranto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides near popular sites can occur. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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 Taranto
Reggio Calabria
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Reggio Calabria is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale for your trip from Reggio Calabria to Taranto.
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
- Ristorante L'Accademia
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- E' Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local services
Public transit options for Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- Tram: Line T1
Reggio di Calabria Lido
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Lido Net1
- Gelateria Cesare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Medinblu
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
Public transit options for Reggio di Calabria Lido
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
Reggio Di Calabria S. Caterina
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your journey to Taranto from Reggio Calabria.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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