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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
$109
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
12 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
823 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia 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 Emilia to Crotone will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Reggio Emilia to Crotone without transferring at least 2 times.
InterCityNotte 755+
Intercity 566+
BUS LP566
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
treno 12979 effettuato con bus RC111
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
BUS LP981+
treno 5679 effettuato con bus RC501
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+
Regionale 21679 · Regionale 94996
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
Regionale 21591 · Regionale 5678
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
Regionale 21591 · Regionale 5678
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+
Regionale 21679 · Regionale 94996
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
treno 12979 effettuato con bus RC111
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
BUS LP981+
treno 5679 effettuato con bus RC501
InterCityNotte 755+
Intercity 566+
BUS LP566Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Crotone:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Crotone costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Emilia to Crotone costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Crotone take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 54m.
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Crotone trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 21591 · Regionale 5678 | 9:56 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 9h32 | 7:28 PM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ treno 12979 effettuato con bus RC111 | 2:44 PM Reggio Emilia station | 10h46 | 1:30 AM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Crotone run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 9h 32m.
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 32m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 11:57 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 Emilia 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.

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