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Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum in Palazzo Arnone with paintings and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for modern Italian art in a historic setting.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h
Trains on 17 Sept
20
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Cosenza will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Tropea to Cosenza you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 5472 · Regionale 5644 · Regionale 6573
Regionale 5484 · Regionale 5674
Regionale 5598 · Regionale 5560 · Regionale 6585
Regionale 5478 · Regionale 5544 · Regionale 6581
Regionale 5480 · Regionale 5570
Intercity 560+
Regionale 6581
Intercity 560+
Regionale 6581 · Autobus FC171
Intercity 560+
Regionale 6581 · Autobus FC171
Regionale 5472 · Regionale 5644 · Regionale 6573
Regionale 5480 · Regionale 5570Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 77 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tropea to Cosenza:
A coach is £0.26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tropea to Cosenza costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 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.
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Cosenza trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5477 · Regionale 5548 · Autobus CC02 | 6:01 Tropea station | 2h46 | 8:47 Cosenza Campanella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5477 · Regionale 5548 · Autobus CC02 | 6:01 Tropea station | 2h45 | 8:46 Cosenza Monaco | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5477 · Regionale 5548 | 6:01 Tropea station | 2h36 | 8:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 change | |
Regionale 5472 · Regionale 5644 · Regionale 6573 | 7:29 Tropea station | 2h08 | 9:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Regionale 22154+ Intercity 556+ Regionale 5581 | 9:18 Tropea station | 3h21 | 12:39 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5598 · Regionale 5560 · Regionale 6585 | 12:24 Tropea station | 2h13 | 14:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5478 · Regionale 5544 · Regionale 6581 | 14:13 Tropea station | 3h24 | 17:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5478 · Regionale 5544 · Regionale 6591 | 14:13 Tropea station | 2h22 | 16:35 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5481 · Regionale 5546 · Regionale 6581 | 14:35 Tropea station | 3h02 | 17:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
Intercity 560+ Regionale 6581 · Autobus FC171 | 15:48 Tropea station | 1h59 | 17:47 Cosenza Campanella | 2 changes | |
Intercity 560+ Regionale 6581 | 15:48 Tropea station | 1h49 | 17:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 change | |
Intercity 560+ Regionale 6581 · Autobus FC171 | 15:48 Tropea station | 1h58 | 17:46 Cosenza Monaco | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5480 · Regionale 5570 · Autobus FC175 | 16:29 Tropea station | 3h13 | 19:42 Cosenza Campanella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5480 · Regionale 5570 | 16:29 Tropea station | 2h08 | 18:37 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 change | |
Regionale 5480 · Regionale 5570 · Autobus FC175 | 16:29 Tropea station | 3h12 | 19:41 Cosenza Monaco | 2 changes | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5582 | 16:49 Tropea station | 2h53 | 19:42 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 change | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5582 · Autobus FC177 | 16:49 Tropea station | 3h42 | 20:31 Cosenza Monaco | 2 changes | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5582 · Autobus FC177 | 16:49 Tropea station | 3h43 | 20:32 Cosenza Campanella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5484 · Regionale 5674 | 18:24 Tropea station | 2h25 | 20:49 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 change | |
Regionale 5485 · Regionale 5658 · Regionale 6593 | 18:45 Tropea station | 3h37 | 22:22 Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Tropea to Cosenza run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
Contemporary art museum in Palazzo Arnone with paintings and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for modern Italian art in a historic setting.
Museum exploring the Brettii and Enotri peoples through archaeological finds. Ideal for understanding the ancient roots of Cosenza and Calabria.
Museum dedicated to the painter Mattia Preti, displaying works and material linked to his life and artistic legacy in Calabria.
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops, sculptures and cafés nearby. It is the main promenade in modern Cosenza and a pleasant route for an evening stroll.
Historic old town quarter of steep lanes, noble buildings and churches. Best for experiencing Cosenza’s layered history and everyday local atmosphere.
Main civic square framed by notable buildings and close to the old town. A useful orientation point and frequent venue for local events.
A rich Calabrian pasta bake with ragù, meatballs, boiled eggs and cheese. A festive Sunday dish deeply rooted in local family cooking.
Fresh egg pasta strips served with chickpeas, garlic and olive oil. A simple peasant dish long associated with inland Calabria.
Slow-cooked goat in tomato, wine and spices. Traditional in the Cosenza area, especially for family gatherings and rural celebrations.
Smart restaurant with a more refined feel, offering regional cuisine and seafood with polished service and a contemporary dining room.
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for hearty local dishes, cured meats and a warm, rustic setting near the historic centre.
Established local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizzas and grilled dishes in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: meals and cafés are reasonable, hotels often cost less than in major tourist cities, and local transport is usually inexpensive.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
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Cosenza Vaglio Lise -> Cosenza Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tropea to Cosenza trains use the Tropea to Cosenza Vaglio Lise station pair. Use this guide to compare Tropea and Cosenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tropea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA, Ristorante Tropea
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tropea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Tropea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tropea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tropea: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tropis, Hotel Rocca Della Sena, Hotel La Perla.
Cosenza Vaglio Lise is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Vaglio Lise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's Zumpano, Da Pako's Street Food
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Italiana Hotels Cosenza, Royal Hotel.
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