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How to get fromMadrid to Calabriaby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Calabria by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MAD - SUF
    5h 5m
    €69–203

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain train Fr
    25h 22m
    €305–617

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus bus Milano
    41h 31m
    €227–317

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoabus bus 482 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain night train Ini
    31h 36m
    €271–427

  5. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MAD - REG
    7h 41m
    €93–553

  6. Fly to Crotone Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane plane MAD - CRV
    8h 13m
    €102–424

  7. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Turinbus bus 404
    3. Take the bus from Torino to Melito di Porto Salvobus bus
    47h 42m
    €160–320

  8. Drive  2,586.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Reggio Calabriacar car 2,586.9 km
    24h 54m
    €466–672

Madrid to Calabria by train, bus, and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration31h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,721.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Calabria, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Reggio Calabria C.Le, and Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi in around 25h 22m.

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