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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
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 19
46
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Gioia Tauro will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 46 trains from Rome to Gioia Tauro, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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 21053 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566
Regionale 21057 · Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558
InterCityNotte 795
Intercity 1589
Intercity 553
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Intercity 561
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Intercity 555
FRECCIAROSSA 9623
FRECCIAROSSA 8863
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Intercity 727Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Gioia Tauro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €56.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Gioia Tauro:
A train is €31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Gioia Tauro costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Gioia Tauro take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 21m.
The journey is about 49m faster (5h 31m by train vs 6h 20m by car) and roughly €103 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€25 vs €128). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 795 | 11:26 PM Rome Ostiense | 8h19 | 7:45 AM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 10h01 | 3:32 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Intercity 551 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 10h29 | 5:49 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5566 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h12 | 3:32 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5481 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h01 | 3:21 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h26 | 1:52 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 22263 | 7:29 AM Rome Termini | 5h48 | 1:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21057 · Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 11h41 | 7:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9503+ Intercity 723 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 5h47 | 1:52 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 8:56 AM Rome Termini | 5h16 | 2:12 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 551 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 8h23 | 5:49 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 9:41 AM Rome Termini | 12h04 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Intercity 555 | 9:41 AM Rome Termini | 12h04 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 5574 | 9:41 AM Rome Termini | 10h49 | 8:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Intercity 555 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 5574 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h50 | 8:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h12 | 5:38 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Intercity 555 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 5574 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h50 | 8:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Intercity 727 | 12:01 PM Rome Termini | 5h37 | 5:38 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h04 | 7:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947+ Regionale 5558 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h47 | 7:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 5485 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 7h06 | 7:36 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 5574 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 8:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 5558 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 6h16 | 7:17 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Intercity 555 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h05 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 5574 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 8:30 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 5h15 | 7:40 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 555 | 2:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h19 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 561 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h50 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 561 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h50 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 7h15 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 1589 | 3:18 PM Rome Ostiense | 8h06 | 11:24 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h15 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9981+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 561 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9981+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 6h10 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 561 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h54 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 1589 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h54 | 11:24 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 561 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 555 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 5h10 | 9:45 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 561 | 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h05 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Intercity 1589 | 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 11:24 PM Gioia Tauro station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Intercity 561 | 6:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 11:20 PM Gioia Tauro station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Gioia Tauro run on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Rome 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 Rome to Gioia Tauro trains use the Roma Termini to Gioia Tauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Gioia Tauro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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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