There are 5 ways to get from Basilicata to Tropea by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Metapontotrain Re
- Take the train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
6h 13m€39–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza - Verdi to Lagonegro Sud Biviobus 400
- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Cosenzabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Francavilla Angitolabus 247
7h 47m€24–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Potenza - Cavour to Lauria Inferiorebus 400
- Take the train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Tropeatrain Ic
7h 5m€45–73Train, night train
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Tropeanighttrain Ini
6h 49m€40–76Drive 330.2 km
- Drive from Potenza to Tropeacar 330.2 km
3h 49m€54–77
Basilicata to Tropea by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basilicata to Tropea is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basilicata to Tropea is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Basilicata to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Potenza - Verdi and arriving at Tropea via Lagonegro, Cosenza and Francavilla Angitola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Basilicata to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Tropea via Metaponto and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Basilicata and Tropea is 368 km. The road distance is 330.2 km.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Tropea without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Basilicata to Tropea, including transfers.
Basilicata to Tropea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Potenza - Verdi station.
Basilicata to Tropea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Tropea is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Basilicata, Italy and Tropea, Italy?
You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Tropea via Metaponto and Lamezia Terme C. in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza - Verdi to Tropea via Lagonegro Sud Bivio, Lagonegro, Cosenza, and Francavilla Angitola in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Salerno to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza - Cavour to Lauria Inferiore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza - Verdi to Lagonegro Sud Bivio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Potenza - Verdi to Lagonegro Sud Bivio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lagonegro to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cosenza to Francavilla Angitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
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Booking & Getting There
Basilicata to Tropea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Lagonegro Sud Bivio station.
Basilicata to Tropea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Metaponto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basilicata to Tropea is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Basilicata to Tropea.
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