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Museo del Castello Ruffo di Scilla
Small civic display inside the castle area presenting Scilla’s history, archaeology, and maritime identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amantea to Scilla
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amantea to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amantea to Scilla will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Amantea for Scilla on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:14 PM1h36Amantea3:50 PMScilla$161One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM1h36Amantea3:50 PMScilla$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amantea to Scilla
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amantea to Scilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amantea to Scilla is a bus with an average price of $15.
This is compared to other travel options from Amantea to Scilla:
A bus is $0.92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amantea to Scilla costing on average $16.
The fastest way to travel from Amantea to Scilla is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Scilla take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amantea and Scilla including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amantea to Scilla among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amantea to Scilla train times
The table below shows live departures for Amantea to Scilla trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:14 PM Amantea | 1h36 | 3:50 PM Scilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Amantea to Scilla
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Trains from Amantea to Scilla run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Amantea to Scilla trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Amantea and Scilla from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$15
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$43
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Scilla
Things to do in Scilla
Discover the best of Scilla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scilla trip today.
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Sale Espositive Castello Ruffo
Castle exhibition rooms that often host temporary art and heritage displays with views over the Strait.
Museo della Pesca
Local exhibition space focused on fishing traditions, boats, and the cultural life of Chianalea’s seafaring families.
- Must visit
Via Chianalea
Picturesque seafront lane through the fishing quarter, lined with stone houses and unforgettable Strait views.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
The broad beach area below the town, popular for scenery and classic views of the castle above the sea.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Piazza San Rocco
Belvedere overlooking Chianalea and the castle, offering one of the town’s most memorable photo spots.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and raisins, then grilled. A signature Strait of Messina seafood dish common in Scilla.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon, and oregano. It reflects Scilla's long fishing tradition and prized local catch.
Fileja Con 'Nduja
Traditional Calabrian pasta with spicy 'nduja sausage, tomato, and often pecorino. Popular across the region for its bold, fiery flavor.
Ristorante Bleu De Toi
Well-known seafood restaurant in Chianalea, valued for fresh swordfish, Calabrian classics, and romantic waterfront tables.
Ristorante Glauco
Established traditional restaurant serving local fish dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed setting near the historic fishing quarter.
Il Casato Del Pesce
Casual and popular spot for seafood, pasta, and Calabrian flavors, appreciated for its scenic position and dependable local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: rooms rise in summer, seafood dining costs more, but local trains and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Amantea to Scilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amantea to Scilla by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scilla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amantea to Scilla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Amantea to Scilla takes 1h 36m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Amantea to Scilla is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Amantea to Scilla leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Amantea to Scilla leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amantea to Scilla.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amantea to Scilla. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amantea to Scilla.
The train station in Amantea that goes to Scilla is Amantea station, which connects to Scilla station.
The cheapest way to get from Amantea to Scilla is by train, with a cost of around $15.
Most visitors find that spending 1 to 2 days in Scilla is sufficient to explore its charming beaches, the historic Chianalea district, and the Ruffo Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Amantea to Scilla.
Since both Amantea and Scilla are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Scilla include Reggio Calabria, Tropea, Ricadi, Palmi, Gioia Tauro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amantea to Scilla among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Scilla, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams involving overcharging or fake services. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amantea to Scilla
Most Amantea to Scilla trains use the Amantea to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Amantea and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amantea
Arrival train stations in Scilla
Which Amantea station do trains to Scilla leave from?
Trains from Amantea to Scilla leave from Amantea. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amantea city centre at Piazza Cappuccini, 87032 Amantea CS, Italy.
AmanteaPiazza Cappuccini, 87032 Amantea CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Amantea from Amantea city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services available
Amantea train station facilities and services
Amantea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Tonnara, Ristorante Il Borgo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amantea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amantea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amantea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amantea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amantea: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ristorante La Scogliera, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Ristorante Santa Maria.
Which Scilla station do trains from Amantea arrive at?
Trains from Amantea to Scilla arrive at Scilla. Scilla is 0 miles (1 km) from Scilla city centre.
ScillaVia Nazionale, 89058 Scilla RC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scilla from Scilla city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available
Scilla train station facilities and services
Scilla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Principe di Scilla, Ristorante Bleu De Toi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scilla. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scilla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scilla: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scilla: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel U'Bais, Il Principe di Scilla.
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