There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria by plane, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MAD - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Reggio Calabriacar
6h 10m€71–221Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MAD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
9h 30m€67–239Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
25h 58m€321–636Bus, train
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio di Calabriatrain
39h 12m€259–380Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain Ini
31h 51m€272–436Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MAD - REG
7h 29m€103–553Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
27h 30m€296–554Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus Milano
40h 45m€225–313Drive 2,586.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Reggio Calabriacar 2,586.9 km
24h 54m€423–611
Madrid to Reggio Calabria by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria is to fly and train and ferry which costs €65 - €240 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria is to fly and drive which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Reggio Calabria. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Reggio Calabria. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Reggio Calabria C.Le via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
The distance between Madrid and Reggio Calabria is 1840 km. The road distance is 2586.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria without a car is to train which takes 25h 58m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria, including transfers.
Madrid to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Reggio Calabria is to train which takes 25h 58m and costs €320 - €650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €600 and takes 7h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €220 - €320 and takes 40h 45m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Reggio Calabria, Italy?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Reggio Calabria C.Le via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Torino Porta Susa in around 25h 58m. Alternatively, ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Perpignan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- [email protected]
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Madrid to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Madrid to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Reggio Calabria is 2587 km. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from Madrid to Reggio Calabria.
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