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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia. A must for understanding the ancient history of Calabria and southern Italy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
3 m
Average duration
3 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 57 trains that leave Villa San Giovanni for Reggio Calabria on Thu, Jun 04, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 3 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 222631:51 PM0h03Villa San Giovanni station1:54 PMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers- Regionale 54738:56 AM0h04Villa San Giovanni station9:00 AMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 219434:08 PM0h04Villa San Giovanni station4:12 PMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55726:53 PM0h18Villa San Giovanni station7:11 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54777:27 AM0h29Villa San Giovanni station7:56 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 222631:51 PM0h03Villa San Giovanni station1:54 PMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54835:49 PM0h03Villa San Giovanni station5:52 PMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 3208310:39 AM0h03Villa San Giovanni station10:42 AMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54813:52 PM0h03Villa San Giovanni station3:55 PMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54777:27 AM0h03Villa San Giovanni station7:30 AMReggio di Calabria Catona$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria is a train with an average price of $3 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Ferry takes on average 30m.
Bus takes on average 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria train times
The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 5558 | 7:49 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h18 | 8:07 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 553 | 7:54 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h17 | 8:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:09 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 8:31 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5485 | 8:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h27 | 8:42 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5485 | 8:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 8:18 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 7367 | 8:20 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 8:25 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 7367 | 8:20 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h32 | 8:52 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 9:10 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h20 | 9:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5574 | 9:16 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h19 | 9:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34951 | 9:57 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h20 | 10:17 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 10:01 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h20 | 10:21 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5479 | 10:03 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h35 | 10:38 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5479 | 10:03 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 10:08 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 555 | 10:35 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h19 | 10:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 11:31 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 11:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 561 | 12:25 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h15 | 12:40 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21971 | 6:23 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h17 | 6:40 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5642 | 7:19 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 7:41 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5477 | 7:27 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h29 | 7:56 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5477 | 7:27 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 7:30 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21917 | 8:08 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h30 | 8:38 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21917 | 8:08 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 8:13 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 94947 | 8:32 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h21 | 8:53 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 32091 | 8:41 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h20 | 9:01 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5473 | 8:56 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h04 | 9:00 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5473 | 8:56 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h30 | 9:26 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21919 | 9:07 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h27 | 9:34 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21919 | 9:07 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 9:12 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 InterCityNotte 795 | 9:22 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 9:44 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 32083 | 10:39 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 10:42 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 32083 | 10:39 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h30 | 11:09 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 32095 | 10:56 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h04 | 11:00 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 32095 | 10:56 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h29 | 11:25 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5556 | 11:16 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h25 | 11:41 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 562 | 11:52 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h17 | 12:09 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21925 | 12:13 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h28 | 12:41 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21925 | 12:13 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 12:18 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8333 | 12:44 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h18 | 1:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5475 | 12:58 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h28 | 1:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5475 | 12:58 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 1:01 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22263 | 1:51 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 1:54 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22263 | 1:51 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h29 | 2:20 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8863 | 2:32 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 2:54 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5562 | 2:38 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h21 | 2:59 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5481 | 3:52 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 3:55 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5481 | 3:52 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h34 | 4:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5566 | 4:00 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h18 | 4:18 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21943 | 4:08 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h04 | 4:12 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21943 | 4:08 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h29 | 4:37 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5568 | 4:55 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 5:17 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 551 | 5:13 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 5:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5483 | 5:49 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h03 | 5:52 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5483 | 5:49 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h28 | 6:17 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5640 | 6:01 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h22 | 6:23 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21955 | 6:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h05 | 6:20 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21955 | 6:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h30 | 6:45 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 6:42 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h20 | 7:02 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5572 | 6:53 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h18 | 7:11 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
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Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria run on average 39 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 3m.
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
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Regionale frequency
27 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
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 Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Reggio Calabria
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
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
A civic art gallery with paintings and sculpture linked to Calabrian and Italian art history. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in local cultural heritage beyond archaeology.
Museo Diocesano Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino
A diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the history of the local church. It offers a quieter, more specialized cultural visit in the historic center.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The iconic seafront promenade of Reggio Calabria, lined with palms, views of Sicily, and some of the city’s most famous scenery. It is the essential walking area for any visit.
- Recommended
Corso Garibaldi
The main shopping and strolling street in central Reggio Calabria, ideal for experiencing everyday city life. It links important squares, churches, and public buildings.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale Umberto I
A historic public garden near the seafront, offering shade, greenery, and a slower pace than the main promenade. It is a pleasant local favorite for a short walk or break.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Ghiotta
Swordfish cooked with tomatoes, capers, olives, and onion, a classic Strait of Messina dish closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
Salt cod or stockfish prepared in the Calabrian style with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and herbs; one of the region's most emblematic dishes.
Pasta Con La Nduja
Pasta dressed with spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, valued for its intense chili heat and strong regional identity.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Refined restaurant known for creative Calabrian seafood and polished service, suitable for a higher-end meal in the city.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Popular traditional venue serving generous Calabrian dishes in a warm, rustic setting, well suited for regional specialties.
Officina Del Gusto
Well-regarded dining spot with modern presentation, local ingredients, and a menu that blends seafood and regional classics.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
ATAM Reggio Calabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban tickets must be validated when boarding buses and remain valid for the purchased time period.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by vehicle, so buy tickets in advance via official sales channels when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
The train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria takes 3m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria. This service operates 39 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria.
The train station in Villa San Giovanni that goes to Reggio Calabria is Villa San Giovanni station, which connects to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria offers scenic views of the Strait of Messina and the Calabrian coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria is feasible, as the journey takes just 3m with a frequency of 33 train trips per day over a distance of 8 miles (13 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 Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria.
Since both Villa San Giovanni 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, Bova Marina, Paola, Messina.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villa San Giovanni 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.
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Popular train stations from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
Villa San Giovanni
Reggio Calabria
The major train station for departures in Villa San Giovanni is Villa San Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villa San Giovanni for your trip from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria.
Villa San Giovanni
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea
- Trattoria da Peppe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel De La Ville
- Hotel La Conca
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, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Villa San Giovanni
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Sicily
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 Villa San Giovanni.
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
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
8 kmAmenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
8 km
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