With a population of 48 704, Crotone is a must-see destination in Calabria, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Crotone has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Crotone in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 106 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Crotone, with an average rainfall of 8 mm.
When flying to Crotone, you’ll arrive at Crotone (CRV), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Crotone from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 6h 50m.
Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Crotone. The train journey from Crotone to Palermo takes 8h 13m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £30 for a 9h 43m trip. The train station in Crotone is called Crotone, and is located 1.7 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Crotone is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 313 km from Crotone. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Naples.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Crotone, including Itabus, MarinoBus and FlixBus. From Bari, the bus ride to Crotone takes 539 km and will cost you around £38. From Naples, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 636 km. The most popular bus station is Crotone Stazione degli autobus, located 1.2 km from the city centre of Crotone. Crotone Via Miscello da Ripe is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 km from the city centre.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Crotone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.68 and £26.24. The most frequently booked car type in Crotone is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.