There are 4 ways to get from Calabria to Potenza by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
6h 38m€29–43Bus via Potenza - Cavour
cheapest- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Lauriabus Reggio Calabria
- Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza - Cavourbus 400
8h 10m€25–34Bus
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Lauriabus Reggio Calabria
- Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza Viale G. Marconibus 5
7h 54m€26–34Drive 397.3 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Potenzacar 397.3 km
4h 13m€61–88
Calabria to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Potenza is to bus which costs €26 - €35 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Potenza is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria and arriving at Potenza Viale G. Marconi via Lauria Superiore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Calabria and Potenza is 457 km. The road distance is 397.3 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Potenza without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Calabria to Potenza, including transfers.
Calabria to Potenza bus services, operated by Lirosi Autoservizi, depart from Reggio Calabria station.
Calabria to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Calabria to Potenza is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reggio Calabria to Potenza Viale G. Marconi via Lauria and Lauria Superiore in around 7h 54m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 Viale G. Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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 Potenza bus services, operated by Lirosi Autoservizi, arrive at Lauria station.
Calabria to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Potenza is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Calabria to Potenza.
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