- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €29
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €41
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 4 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 5 h 43 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 6
- Distance
- 296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Reggio Calabria will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 6 trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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 7722 · Regionale 12915 · Regionale 55742:47 PM 6h20 Taranto station 9:07 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 566+Regionale 65771:07 PM 4h59 Taranto station 6:06 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €30 1 One-way 1 transfer- Intercity 558
8:43 AM 6h06 Taranto station 2:49 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - Intercity 566
1:07 PM 6h43 Taranto station 7:50 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - Intercity 558+
FRECCIAROSSA 83338:43 AM 4h29 Taranto station 1:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Intercity 558+FRECCIAROSSA 8333
8:43 AM 4h29 Taranto station 1:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €52 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 566+Regionale 6577
1:07 PM 4h59 Taranto station 6:06 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 558
8:43 AM 6h06 Taranto station 2:49 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 7722 · Regionale 12915 · Regionale 5574
2:47 PM 6h20 Taranto station 9:07 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €29 1 One-way 2 transfers - Intercity 566
1:07 PM 6h43 Taranto station 7:50 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
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Trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 1m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance183 miles (296 km)
- Average train duration6h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Trains per day4
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train4h 1m
- First train12:20 AM
- Last train11:09 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Taranto to Reggio Calabria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taranto to Reggio Calabria.
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria takes 4h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
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Taranto to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 558+FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 4h29 | 1:12 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 558 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 6h06 | 2:49 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 566+Regionale 6577 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 4h59 | 6:06 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 566 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 6h43 | 7:50 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 702 · Intercity 555 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 8h41 | 10:32 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 7722 · Regionale 12915 · Regionale 5574 | 2:47 PM Taranto station | 6h20 | 9:07 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria with Intercity, Frecciarossa, and Regionale. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Intercity Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€36
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
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 Regionale Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€29
Regionale frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taranto and Reggio Calabria
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taranto to Reggio Calabria.
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.
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Things to do in Reggio Calabria
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Monsignor Aurelio Sorrentino
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Italia
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Reggina
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Trattoria Del Pesce Fresco
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
ATAM Trasporti e Parcheggi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding ATAM buses; validate them when you board.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Reggio Calabria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Reggio Calabria.
Yes, the train journey from Taranto to Reggio Calabria is scenic, offering views of the Ionian Sea, rolling hills, and picturesque coastal towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Reggio Calabria include Tropea, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Bova Marina, Paola.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria.
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Popular train stations from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Most Taranto to Reggio Calabria trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Reggio Calabria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taranto
Arrival train stations in Reggio Calabria
Which Taranto station do trains to Reggio Calabria leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria leave from Stazione di Taranto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre at Viale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · €1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · €1 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · €2
110 inbound · 26m · €1
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Which Reggio Calabria station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto to Reggio Calabria most often arrive at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Some services arrive at Reggio di Calabria Lido, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reggio Calabria arrival station.
Reggio Di Calabria CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 499111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29, 301195 · 3m · €1
17, 122 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio di Calabria LidoVia Vittorio Veneto, 89123 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 362 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio di Calabria Lido from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio di Calabria Lido is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and local train services
Reggio di Calabria Lido train station facilities and services
Reggio di Calabria Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lido Net1, Gelateria Cesare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Medinblu, Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's.
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca89129 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Omeca from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 16m · €1
Bus14, 107 · 21m · €2 · every ~6 min
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria Omeca has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Omeca.
Train stations for Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Check train stations information for Taranto and Reggio Calabria, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Reggio Calabria is Stazione di Taranto, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
Most popular train connections from Taranto
Most popular trains to and from Reggio Calabria and Taranto
Most popular train connections to Reggio Calabria
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