The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso for Reggio Emilia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chiasso to Reggio Emilia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chiasso to Reggio Emilia train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Reggio Emilia trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:31 Chiasso | 3h48 | 11:19 Reggio Emilia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia
Trains from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia trainsRegionale, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Reggio Emilia from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Chiasso to Reggio Emilia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Reggio Emilia 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 Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiasso and Reggio Emilia
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Città del Tricolore.
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single large hall with two platforms for high-speed trains.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, with access from the main road leading to the station.
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi.
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Italy and neighboring countries
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed connections
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