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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Amantea for Villa San Giovanni 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 108 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.
5:11 PM1h36Amantea6:47 PMVilla San Giovanni$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:11 PM1h36Amantea6:47 PMVilla San Giovanni$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amantea to Villa San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni:
A train is $0.96 (€0.78) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amantea and Villa San Giovanni including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni 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 $14 (€11) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 41m 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 Villa San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Amantea to Villa San Giovanni 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:03 AM Amantea | 4h34 | 1:37 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni
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Trains from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Amantea and Villa San Giovanni from $12 (€10). 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Regionale frequency
18 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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
6 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 Villa San Giovanni
Things to do in Villa San Giovanni
Discover the best of Villa San Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villa San Giovanni trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare di Messina
Museum in Messina exploring regional culture, history, and art, including works linked to the Strait of Messina.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
Contemporary art museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with rotating exhibitions in a central cultural venue.
- Must visit
Cannitello
Waterfront district known for beaches, fishing traditions, and close-up views of passing ships and Sicily beyond.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Villa San Giovanni
Seafront promenade with wide Strait views, ferry watching, sea breeze, and one of the best walks in town.
- Recommended
Altafiumara
Historic coastal hamlet with a scenic fort setting and quieter atmosphere popular for panoramic strait views.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Pasta Con Pesce Spada
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, olives and capers. It celebrates the area’s prized pesce spada from the nearby Strait.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized Calabrian coastal delicacy with deep savoury flavor.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Well-known restaurant focused on fresh fish and southern Italian flavors, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Ristorante Bellavista
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and classic Calabrian cooking in a relaxed local setting.
Km Zero
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and regional plates. Popular for informal meals near the ferry area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, about 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Villa San Giovanni -> Villa San Giovanni Piazza Valsesia
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Regional trains connect Villa San Giovanni station with the central area quickly; validate paper tickets before boarding if required.
- Contactless card payment may work for online or app purchases, but onboard contactless payment on local transport is not reliably available.
FAQs: Trains from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni takes 1h 34m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 4:59 AM.
The distance by train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is 67 miles (108 km).
The last train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni.
The train station in Amantea that goes to Villa San Giovanni is Amantea station, which connects to Villa San Giovanni station.
The cheapest way to get from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m each way, covering a distance of 67 miles (108 km), with 17 train trips available per day.
For most visitors, spending one to two days in Villa San Giovanni is sufficient to explore the town, enjoy local cuisine, and take a ferry to Sicily.
Yes, you can take the train from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni.
Since both Amantea and Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni include Reggio Calabria, Tropea, Gioia Tauro, Catania, Rosarno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors who may overcharge. Staying aware of personal belongings and using secure transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Villa San Giovanni
Most Amantea to Villa San Giovanni trains use the Amantea to Villa San Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Amantea and Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni
Which Amantea station do trains to Villa San Giovanni leave from?
Trains from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni station do trains from Amantea arrive at?
Trains from Amantea to Villa San Giovanni most often arrive at Villa San Giovanni. Some services arrive at Reggio di Calabria Catona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Villa San Giovanni arrival station.
Villa San GiovanniPiazza Stazione, 89018 Villa San Giovanni RC, Italy+39 0965 705111
City-centre transport
Getting to Villa San Giovanni from Villa San Giovanni city centre
Villa San Giovanni is 1 km from Villa San Giovanni city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to Sicily
Villa San Giovanni train station facilities and services
Villa San Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea, Trattoria da Peppe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villa San Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villa San Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villa San Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel De La Ville, Hotel La Conca.
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