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Compare train and bus for Ancona to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr818 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr818, while a bus costs an average of kr863.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr818 Average price Cheapest | kr863 Average price | kr1919 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 51m Average total duration Fastest 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Reggio Calabria:
A train is kr45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Reggio Calabria costing on average kr863.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
Tickets start at around kr818 compared to roughly kr1919 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1101. The journey takes 10h 21m versus 8h 42m 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.
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How to get from Ancona to Reggio Calabria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ancona to Reggio Calabria is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:55 PM18h15Ancona8:10 AMReggio Calabriakr3081One-way0 transfers
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1:55 PM18h15Ancona8:10 AMReggio Calabriakr3081One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:55 PM18h15Ancona8:10 AMReggio Calabriakr3081One-way0 transfers
Other options
12:45 PM18h25Ancona7:10 AMReggio Calabriakr9651One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Reggio Calabria:
A train is kr45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Reggio Calabria costing on average kr863.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Reggio Calabria as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi.
- Travel with Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Reggio Calabria by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Reggio Calabria by bus.
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