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Acquario di Cattolica
Cattolica's flagship aquarium in a former colony complex, showcasing marine habitats, sharks, penguins, and educational exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$63
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 01
1
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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 Emilia to Cattolica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $232.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica:
A train is $211 (€171) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica costing on average $232 (€188).
Other travel options to Cattolica take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 53m 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 Emilia to Cattolica trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:44 PM Reggio Emilia | 2h34 | 6:18 PM Cattolica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Cattolica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cattolica trip today.
Cattolica's flagship aquarium in a former colony complex, showcasing marine habitats, sharks, penguins, and educational exhibits.
Civic museum in Cattolica presenting local history, archaeology, and the story of the Queen's Gallery linked to the town's heritage.
Fascinating local museum in nearby Pesaro devoted to historical radio communication and broadcasting technology.
Broad beachfront promenade lined with palms, beach clubs, and open sea views; ideal for walking and people-watching.
Large regional nature park on the promontory above Cattolica, prized for trails, sea cliffs, and panoramic viewpoints.
Medieval walled village near Cattolica, excellent for strolling stone lanes, viewpoints, and craft shops around the fortress.
A soft flatbread from Romagna, cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is a daily local staple across the Riviera.
Handmade pasta folded around soft cheese and served with tomato, ragù, or butter and sage. A beloved Romagna dish tied to family cooking and feast days.
Small ridged pasta traditionally served with rich meat ragù or seafood on the Adriatic coast. It is one of Romagna’s most emblematic handmade pastas.
Well-known seafood restaurant in the port area, appreciated for Adriatic fish, refined plates, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual stop for piadina and other Romagna specialties. Ideal for a quick, authentic local meal in an informal setting.
Established Cattolica restaurant known for fresh fish, classic Romagna seafood dishes, and an elegant dining room near the seafront.
Moderate for an Adriatic resort: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus pricier Italian beach towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce -> Piazza Primo Maggio, Cattolica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia to Cattolica 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 Cattolica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Reggio Emilia to Cattolica trains use the Reggio Emilia to Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia and Cattolica train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce 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 Gente Di Mare, Osteria del Porto
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Hotel Ines, Hotel Luxor Beach.
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