There are 5 ways to get from Potenza to Calabria 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 via Santa Eufemia Lamezia (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Metapontotrain Ic
- Take the train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
6h 57m€31–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio to Sala Consilina - Area AGIPbus 205/206
- Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Reggio Calabriabus Turin
7h 24m€25–29Drive 400.4 km
- Drive from Potenza to Reggio Calabriacar 400.4 km
4h 13m€62–89Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
7h 29m€30–104Bus via Lauria
- Take the bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Lauria Superiorebus 5
- Take the bus from Lauria to Reggio Calabriabus Turin
7h 50m€26–35
Potenza to Calabria by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Calabria is to bus which costs €25 - €30 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Potenza to Calabria is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Potenza to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Sala Consilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Potenza to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Metaponto and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Potenza and Calabria is 432 km. The road distance is 400.4 km.
The best way to get from Potenza to Calabria without a car is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Potenza to Calabria, including transfers.
Potenza to Calabria bus services, operated by SAM s.r.l. di Società Automobilistica Mercure, depart from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio station.
Potenza to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Potenza to Calabria is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €30 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Reggio Calabria Lido via Metaponto and Lamezia Terme C. in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio to Reggio Calabria via Sala Consilina - Area AGIP and Sala Consilina in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14–19
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €28–40
- Base Standard
- €50–70
- Base Premium
- €60–90
- Phone
- +390973.663835
- samsrlmercure@gmail.com
- Website
- sam-castelluccioinferiore.com
Bus from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio to Sala Consilina - Area AGIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sam-castelluccioinferiore.com
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Sala Consilina to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Lauria to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Lauria Superiore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Potenza to Calabria bus services, operated by SAM s.r.l. di Società Automobilistica Mercure, arrive at Sala Consilina - Area AGIP station.
Potenza to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Metaponto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potenza to Calabria is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Potenza to Calabria.
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