How to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Reggio Calabria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €147.

Distance: 557 miles (897 km)

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€65

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€147

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€91

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12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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30m

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4h 18m

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2h 18m

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11h 27m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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2.7 - 5.4kg

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Intercity Notte

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ITA

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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is a train with an average price of €65.

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Reggio Calabria:

A train is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average €103.

A train is €82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average €147.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 20h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa 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.

Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 12h 13m versus 11h 27m 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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from Genoa to Reggio Calabria

How to get from Genoa to Reggio Calabria by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795
    3:27 PM17h12
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    8:39 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    771One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795
    3:27 PM17h12
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    8:39 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    771One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IntercityIntercity 666+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9639
    12:19 PM10h56
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    11:15 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    1621One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8601+IntercityIntercity 727 · Intercity 551
    5:07 AM13h39
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    6:46 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    1361One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3079+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1963+IntercityIntercity 562
    5:44 PM18h18
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    12:02 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    1361One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 4028 · Regionale Veloce 4105+Italo8143
    7:20 AM25h19
    Genoa Brignole
    8:39 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale
    1411One-way
    6 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM17h55
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    781One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria

Travel to Reggio Calabria easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genoa to Reggio Calabria.

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There are 3 options to travel between Genoa and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is a train with an average price of €65.

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Reggio Calabria:

A train is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average €103.

A train is €82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average €147.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 20h 29m.

The distance from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is approximately 557 miles (897 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Reggio Calabria as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Reggio Calabria:
  • Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Reggio Calabria Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Reggio Calabria, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca to go to Reggio Calabria by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Reggio Calabria by flight.
  • Travel with Lirosi Autoservizi to go to Reggio Calabria by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Reggio Calabria with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Lirosi Autoservizi.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Milan, Naples, Messina, Catania. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reggio Calabria and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Reggio Calabria to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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