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Compare bus and train for Sorrento to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria costing on average $68 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is by train with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sorrento and Reggio Calabria including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (4h 36m by train vs 5h 4m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€54) vs $103 (€83)). 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 Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria
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Trains from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: Italo from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria trainsItalo trains will get you between Sorrento and Reggio Calabria from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Italo frequency
2 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 Sorrento to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 0m.
The first train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is 187 miles (301 km).
The last train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria.
The train station in Sorrento that goes to Reggio Calabria is Sorrento station, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and the lush landscapes of southern Italy.
A day trip from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 0m and there is only 1 train frequency per day. The distance is 187 miles (301 km).
To fully explore Reggio Calabria's main attractions, including the National Archaeological Museum, Aragonese Castle, and the seafront promenade, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria.
Since both Sorrento and Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria include Tropea, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Bova Marina, Paola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and keeping valuables secure helps minimize risks. Overall, using common travel safety practices ensures a safer visit.
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 Sorrento to Reggio Calabria
Sorrento
Reggio Calabria
The major train station for departures in Sorrento is Sorrento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sorrento for your trip from Sorrento to Reggio Calabria.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Tasso
- Il Buco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Royal
- Hotel Mediterraneo
- Hotel Bristol
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Circumvesuviana trains
Public transit options for Sorrento
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Reggio Calabria from Sorrento.
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 kmNumber 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 Aeroporto
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMost popular train connections from Sorrento
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