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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major collections from Magna Graecia. It is the essential stop for understanding the ancient history of Calabria.
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
17 h 42 m
Average duration
18 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento 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 Trento to Reggio Calabria will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 3 trains that leave Trento for Reggio Calabria on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 960 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 20 h 8 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 Trento to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration Fastest 11h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Reggio Calabria:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trento to Reggio Calabria costing on average $118 (€96).
A flight is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Reggio Calabria costing on average $142 (€116).
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 56m.
Bus takes on average 19h 40m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $330 (€271) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $188 (€154). The journey takes 11h 56m versus 11h 54m 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.
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 Trento to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:16 PM Trento | 18h02 | 3:18 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 3:37 AM Trento | 17h42 | 9:19 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 AM Trento | 18h07 | 10:44 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Trento to Reggio Calabria run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 10h 58m.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average train duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 58m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major collections from Magna Graecia. It is the essential stop for understanding the ancient history of Calabria.
A small specialist museum dedicated to bergamot, the citrus fruit strongly associated with Reggio Calabria. It offers a distinctive local perspective and is a favorite for niche cultural visits.
Exhibition spaces inside the Aragonese Castle often host cultural displays and temporary shows. It combines museum-style content with one of the city’s most recognizable monuments.
The city’s signature waterfront promenade, famous for sea views toward Sicily and Mount Etna on clear days. It is the essential walking area in Reggio Calabria and highly popular at sunset.
The main central shopping and strolling street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday city life. It is a practical and atmospheric route through the heart of Reggio Calabria.
One of the city’s principal squares, surrounded by civic architecture and close to key central sights. It is a natural stop when walking between the waterfront and the historic center.
A classic Strait of Messina swordfish dish cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers, and onion. It is one of the most iconic local seafood preparations in Reggio Calabria.
Stockfish slowly cooked with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and herbs. It is a celebrated Calabrian specialty strongly associated with the province and inland traditions near Reggio.
Stuffed eggplants baked with breadcrumbs, cheese, and aromatic herbs, sometimes with tomato. A traditional southern home-style dish commonly found in the Reggio area.
A well-regarded restaurant in Reggio Calabria known for refined Calabrian cooking, seafood, and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
An established local spot appreciated for traditional Calabrian dishes, seafood, and a classic trattoria feel suited to a relaxed meal.
A known dining venue offering regional cuisine and seafood in a comfortable setting, popular for authentic flavors and generous portions.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Reggio Calabria City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.

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