The average train between L'Aquila and Calabria takes 14h 20m and the fastest train takes 11h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from L'Aquila to Calabria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between L'Aquila and Calabria. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from L'Aquila is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Calabria at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Terni and take an average of 14h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day




21h 29m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 1m • 4 changes




12h 24m • 4 changes




11h 18m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




16h 57m • 4 changes




12h 24m • 4 changes




11h 18m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




16h 57m • 4 changes




12h 24m • 4 changes




11h 18m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




16h 57m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from L'Aquila to Calabria? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from L'Aquila to Calabria. However, there are services departing from L'Aquila station and arriving at Calabria station via Terni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
L'Aquila to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from L'aquila station.
L'Aquila to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Villa S.Giovanni station.
Book your L'Aquila to Calabria train tickets online with Trenitalia and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between L'Aquila and Calabria is 451.1 km. The road distance is 837 km.
You can take a train from L'aquila to Reggio Calabria Lido via Terni, Roma Termini, Napoli Afragola, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 10h 35m.