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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$200
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$200
Fastest journey on Oct 08
9 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
9 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 08
1
Distance
841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro without transferring at least once.
12:38 PM9h37Venice Mestre10:15 PMGioia Tauro$2001One-way1 transfer
- 12:38 PM9h37Venice Mestre10:15 PMGioia Tauro$2001One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€109) but you can travel from only $129 (€108) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 04:53. The fastest train covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 8h 22m.
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 $129 (€108)
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average train duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€109) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 22m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 4:53 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $129 (€108)
Live departures
Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:17 PM Venice Mestre | 15h28 | 12:45 PM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
8h 22m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$167 (€140)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$130 (€109)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
13h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$147 (€123)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Gioia Tauro
Things to do in Gioia Tauro
Discover the best of Gioia Tauro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gioia Tauro trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Rosarno
Nearby state museum with major archaeological collections from the Gioia Tauro plain and Calabria’s ancient settlements.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico dell'Antica Medma
Open-air archaeological area preserving the remains of ancient Medma, a worthwhile companion visit from Gioia Tauro.
- Recommended
Piazza dell'Incontro
Main central square used for gatherings and daily life, a practical starting point for exploring Gioia Tauro on foot.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Gioia Tauro
Seafront promenade area offering fresh air and views toward the Tyrrhenian coast, popular for relaxed local walks.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Gioia Tauro
Historic center area where churches, civic spaces, and older buildings give the clearest feel of local urban heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
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 Con Ragù
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.
- Gluten-free
Nduja
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.
Ristorante Le Mimose
Well-known local venue for seafood and classic southern Italian cooking, with a more refined dining style than typical trattorias.
Ristorante Il Gabbiano
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the port area.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nino
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, pasta and regional classics in an easygoing family setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less, with better value outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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.
Train ticket prices from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€109), while the average price is around $180 (€151).
The train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro takes 8h 22m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro is 522 miles (841 km).
The first train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro leaves at 4:53 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro.
The train journey from Venezia Mestre to Gioia Tauro offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Italian countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns along the way, providing a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Mestre to Gioia Tauro.
Popular day trips by train from Gioia Tauro include Reggio Calabria, Villa San Giovanni, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Scilla.
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 Gioia Tauro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the port. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. While violent crime is relatively low, travelers should remain vigilant about scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging. Always use licensed transportation and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe 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.
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