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Compare coach and train for Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 201 km
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Reggio Calabria
How to get to Reggio Calabria from Palermo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Reggio Calabria is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S20218:004h30Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)22:30Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.£271One-way0 changes
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S20218:004h30Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)22:30Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.£271One-way0 changes
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AZ1794 · AZ116119:053h40Palermo Airport22:45Reggio Calabria Airport£1191One-way1 change
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Intercity 730+
Regionale 556210:104h55Palermo Centrale15:05Reggio Di Calabria Centrale£271One-way1 change
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FAQs: Palermo 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 Palermo to Reggio Calabria.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Reggio Calabria:
A train is £21 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palermo to Reggio Calabria costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 28m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Reggio Calabria as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S..
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Reggio Calabria by ferry.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Salemi to go to Reggio Calabria by coach.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale to go to Reggio Calabria by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Salemi.
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