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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pizzo to Scilla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pizzo to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pizzo to Scilla will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 trains from Pizzo to Scilla, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
Regionale 5473 · Regionale 54966:57 AM1h49Pizzo station8:46 AMScilla station$91One-way1 transfer- Regionale 547511:00 AM1h45Pizzo station12:45 PMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54811:57 PM1h48Pizzo station3:45 PMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54736:57 AM1h54Pizzo station8:51 AMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54856:02 PM2h03Pizzo station8:05 PMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5482 · Regionale 55586:03 PM1h36Pizzo station7:39 PMScilla station$121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 547511:00 AM1h45Pizzo station12:45 PMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 54811:57 PM1h48Pizzo station3:45 PMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5473 · Regionale 54966:57 AM1h49Pizzo station8:46 AMScilla station$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 54736:57 AM1h54Pizzo station8:51 AMScilla station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pizzo to Scilla
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pizzo to Scilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pizzo to Scilla is a train with an average price of $11.
The fastest way to travel from Pizzo to Scilla is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pizzo and Scilla including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pizzo 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 $11 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 52m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pizzo to Scilla train times
The table below shows live departures for Pizzo to Scilla trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5473 · Regionale 5496 | 6:57 AM Pizzo station | 1h49 | 8:46 AM Scilla station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5473 | 6:57 AM Pizzo station | 1h54 | 8:51 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 6176 · Regionale 6557 | 8:00 AM Pizzo station | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Scilla station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5475 | 11:00 AM Pizzo station | 1h45 | 12:45 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5481 | 1:57 PM Pizzo station | 1h48 | 3:45 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5478+ Intercity 727+Regionale 5486 | 2:52 PM Pizzo station | 4h13 | 7:05 PM Scilla station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 5485 | 6:02 PM Pizzo station | 2h03 | 8:05 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5482 · Regionale 5558 | 6:03 PM Pizzo station | 1h36 | 7:39 PM Scilla station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Pizzo to Scilla
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Trains from Pizzo to Scilla run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 57m.
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 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Frecciarossa from Pizzo to Scilla trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Pizzo and Scilla. 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 Regionale Duration
57m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$9
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 Intercity Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$27
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$48
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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.
- Recommended
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 Pizzo to Scilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pizzo 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 Pizzo to Scilla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $11.
The train from Pizzo to Scilla takes 57m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Pizzo to Scilla is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Pizzo to Scilla leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Pizzo to Scilla leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pizzo to Scilla.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pizzo to Scilla. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pizzo to Scilla.
The train station in Pizzo that goes to Scilla is Pizzo station, which connects to Scilla station.
Yes, the train journey from Pizzo to Scilla is considered scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the picturesque Calabrian coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Pizzo to Scilla is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers a distance of 41 miles (67 km). With a frequency of 14 trips per day by train, you can comfortably manage a day trip.
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 Pizzo to Scilla.
Since both Pizzo 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 Pizzo 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 Pizzo to Scilla
Most Pizzo to Scilla trains use the Pizzo to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Pizzo and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pizzo
Arrival train stations in Scilla
Which Pizzo station do trains to Scilla leave from?
Trains from Pizzo to Scilla leave from Pizzo. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pizzo city centre at Via Riviera Prangi, 89812 Pizzo VV, Italy.
PizzoVia Riviera Prangi, 89812 Pizzo VV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pizzo from Pizzo city centre
Pizzo is 1 km from Pizzo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus247 · 3m · $1
Pizzo train station facilities and services
Pizzo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Ruota Ristorante, Ristorante San Domenico
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pizzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Piccolo Grand Hotel, Hotel Marinella, Hotel Murat.
Which Scilla station do trains from Pizzo arrive at?
Trains from Pizzo 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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