There are 5 ways to get from Calabria to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to BattipagliaIc
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza CentraleRe
6h 36m€29–43Bus via Potenza - Cavour
cheapest- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to LauriaReggio Calabria
- Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza - Cavour400
8h 10m€25–34Bus
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to LauriaReggio Calabria
- Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza Via Cavour5
8h 6m€26–34Drive 397.3 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Potenza397.3 km
4h 12m€61–88Train via Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to BattipagliaIc
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza CentraleRe
8h 46m€31–109
Calabria to Basilicata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Basilicata is to bus which costs €26 - €35 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Basilicata is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria and arriving at Potenza Via Cavour via Lauria Superiore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Calabria and Basilicata is 458 km. The road distance is 397.3 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Basilicata without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Calabria to Basilicata, including transfers.
Calabria to Basilicata bus services, operated by Lirosi Autoservizi, depart from Reggio Calabria station.
Calabria to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Calabria to Basilicata is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Basilicata, Italy?
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reggio Calabria to Potenza Via Cavour via Lauria and Lauria Superiore in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €30–40
- Base Standard
- €50–75
- Base Premium
- €65–95
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Reggio Calabria to Lauria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza Via Cavour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza - Cavour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
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More Questions & Answers
Calabria to Basilicata bus services, operated by Lirosi Autoservizi, arrive at Lauria station.
Calabria to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Basilicata is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Calabria to Basilicata.
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