- Must visit
MArRC Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Archaeological museum in nearby Reggio Calabria, famed for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Villa San Giovanni will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from Naples to Villa San Giovanni, including 10 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.
8947
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5574
Regionale 5577 · Regionale 21896
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566
FRECCIAROSSA 9587
InterCityNotte 1955
FRECCIAROSSA 9583
Intercity 727
Intercity 723
FRECCIAROSSA 9587Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $220.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $220 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Villa San Giovanni:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $65.
A bus is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $220.
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 5h 6m versus 4h 53m 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 Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Villa San Giovanni trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 7h28 | 4:13 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h30 | 2:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 551 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h43 | 6:23 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 7h04 | 7:49 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 727 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 4h25 | 6:05 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 22375 · Regionale 5574 | 1:45 PM Naples Centrale | 7h19 | 9:04 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 2 transfers | |
8947 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 5h06 | 7:06 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 6:51 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 553 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h22 | 7:57 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 4:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h46 | 9:16 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 555 | 4:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h30 | 10:10 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 1589 | 5:56 PM Naples Centrale | 5h56 | 11:52 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 561 | 6:50 PM Naples Centrale | 4h55 | 11:45 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale 5577 · Regionale 21896 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h22 | 1:07 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Naples to Villa San Giovanni run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
Archaeological museum in nearby Reggio Calabria, famed for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia.
Museum in Messina exploring regional culture, history, and art, including works linked to the Strait of Messina.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with rotating exhibitions in a central cultural venue.
Waterfront district known for beaches, fishing traditions, and close-up views of passing ships and Sicily beyond.
Seafront promenade with wide Strait views, ferry watching, sea breeze, and one of the best walks in town.
Historic coastal hamlet with a scenic fort setting and quieter atmosphere popular for panoramic strait views.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, olives and capers. It celebrates the area’s prized pesce spada from the nearby Strait.
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized Calabrian coastal delicacy with deep savoury flavor.
Well-known restaurant focused on fresh fish and southern Italian flavors, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and classic Calabrian cooking in a relaxed local setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and regional plates. Popular for informal meals near the ferry area.
Moderate for Italy. Lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
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.
Official public transport app
Villa San Giovanni -> Villa San Giovanni Piazza Valsesia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

Most Naples to Villa San Giovanni trains use the Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Villa San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Napoli Campi Flegrei is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Campi Flegrei 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 options include: Vineapolis, Pizzeria Fratelli Cafasso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Campi Flegrei. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Campi Flegrei. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Campi Flegrei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Campi Flegrei: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Campi Flegrei.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serius, Hotel Cristina, Hotel Leopardi.
Villa San Giovanni is 1 km from Villa San Giovanni city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea, Trattoria da Peppe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villa San Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villa San Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villa San Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel De La Ville, Hotel La Conca.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need