Bologna to Reggio Calabria Train

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Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train

The journey from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train is 495.2 mi and takes 10 hr 34 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:51 AM and the last at 8:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train for as little as $90.32 or as much as $263.16. The best price for this journey is $90.32.

Lowest Price $90.32
Journey Duration 10 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $90.32
Highest Price $263.16
First Departure 1:51 AM
Last Departure 8:07 PM
Distance 495.2 mi
Departure Bologna
Arrival Reggio Calabria
Carriers Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa

Bologna to Reggio Calabria Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 3, 2024

Traveling from Bologna to Reggio Calabria with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?

When you're traveling from Bologna to Reggio Calabria, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $143.37. You might be able to find prices as low as $90.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $143.37 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bologna to Reggio Calabria.

How much time will it take to go from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train?

The distance between Bologna and Reggio Calabria is approximately 495.2 mi. In general, it will take you about 10 hr 34 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bologna and Reggio Calabria by train usually takes 10 hr 34 min to cover a distance of 495.2 mi. The shortest journey from Bologna to Reggio Calabria will take you 7 hr 32 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Reggio Calabria quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?

In Bologna, departure stations include Casalecchio - Garibaldi,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport,Bologna Central Station,BOLONIA. When you arrive in Reggio Calabria, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reggio di Calabria,Reggio Di Calabria Centrale,Reggio di Calabria Central Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?

The exact number of journeys from Bologna to Reggio Calabria can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bologna to Reggio Calabria. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bologna to Reggio Calabria varies, but in general, you can expect to find 9 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bologna to Reggio Calabria. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Reggio Calabria
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bologna to Reggio Calabria.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bologna to Reggio Calabria, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bologna to Reggio Calabria.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bologna to Reggio Calabria travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $40.95 to $106.64 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bologna to Reggio Calabria

The cheapest Bologna - Reggio Calabria train tickets can be found for as low as $64.28 if you’re lucky, or $80.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $100.42.

Find the best day to travel to Reggio Calabria by train

When travelling to Reggio Calabria by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

Ticket types and facilities from Bologna to Reggio Calabria

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and Italo when traveling from Bologna to Reggio Calabria.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
Services on board Frecciarossa, Italo and DB - Intercity from Bologna to Reggio Calabria
Compare services on board when travelling from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train.
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Bologna to Reggio Calabria CO2 Emissions by Train

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55.79kg
Bus
59.77kg
Flight
159.39kg
Car
127.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria are 55.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria? By taking the train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria you will save 103.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.98kg compared to a bus and 71.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
A train ticket from Bologna to Reggio Calabria is $143.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $90.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Reggio Calabria is $90.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Reggio Calabria by train?
Bologna to Reggio Calabria is 495.2 mi.
How long does the train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria take?
Bologna to Reggio Calabria is on average 10 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
The train journey from Bologna to Reggio Calabria is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
Bologna to Reggio Calabria has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria departs at 1:51 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria departs at 8:07 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Reggio Calabria in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $90.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Bologna to go to Reggio Calabria.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria is 7 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Reggio Calabria.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Reggio Calabria creates 55.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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