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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 05
16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
17 m
Trains on Sep 05
33
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Scilla will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 33 trains from Reggio Calabria to Scilla, including 33 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 17 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 5478
Regionale 21990
Regionale 5518
Regionale 6182
Regionale 6336
Regionale 6328
Regionale 5478
Regionale 21506
Regionale 22376
Regionale 5472Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Scilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Scilla take longer:
Ferry takes on average 35m.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.90 (€0.73). The journey takes 27m versus 15m 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 Notte, Intercity.
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 Reggio Calabria to Scilla trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5476 | 10:51 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 11:08 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22364 | 11:23 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h47 | 12:10 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5560 | 11:53 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 12:20 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22364 | 11:53 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 12:10 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6184 | 12:53 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h37 | 1:30 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21506 | 1:33 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 2:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21506 | 1:56 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 2:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5544 | 1:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 2:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6336 | 2:26 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 3:06 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6336 | 2:49 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 3:06 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5546 | 2:52 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h28 | 3:20 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22680 | 3:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 4:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22376 | 4:30 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 5:10 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22376 | 4:53 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 5:10 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5582 | 4:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 5:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5518 | 5:33 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h39 | 6:12 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5518 | 5:55 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 6:12 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5674 | 5:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 6:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5486 | 6:33 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 7:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5658 | 6:56 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h28 | 7:24 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5486 | 6:56 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 7:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21974 | 8:01 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 8:28 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5498 | 8:33 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 9:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5498 | 8:56 PM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 9:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 37452 | 9:08 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 9:35 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6332 | 9:22 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h31 | 9:53 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6332 | 9:36 PM Reggio di Calabria Gallico | 0h17 | 9:53 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
Regionale 5550 | 4:58 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 5:25 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5472 | 5:21 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h41 | 6:02 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5472 | 5:45 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h17 | 6:02 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6182 | 5:48 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h25 | 6:13 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5504 | 6:22 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h49 | 7:11 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5504 | 6:52 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h19 | 7:11 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5644 | 6:53 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h27 | 7:20 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6328 | 8:31 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h38 | 9:09 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 6328 | 8:53 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 0h16 | 9:09 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5476 | 10:28 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0h40 | 11:08 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Scilla run on average 24 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Small civic display inside the castle area presenting Scilla’s history, archaeology, and maritime identity.
Castle exhibition rooms that often host temporary art and heritage displays with views over the Strait.
Local exhibition space focused on fishing traditions, boats, and the cultural life of Chianalea’s seafaring families.
Picturesque seafront lane through the fishing quarter, lined with stone houses and unforgettable Strait views.
The broad beach area below the town, popular for scenery and classic views of the castle above the sea.
Belvedere overlooking Chianalea and the castle, offering one of the town’s most memorable photo spots.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and raisins, then grilled. A signature Strait of Messina seafood dish common in Scilla.
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon, and oregano. It reflects Scilla's long fishing tradition and prized local catch.
Traditional Calabrian pasta with spicy 'nduja sausage, tomato, and often pecorino. Popular across the region for its bold, fiery flavor.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Chianalea, valued for fresh swordfish, Calabrian classics, and romantic waterfront tables.
Established traditional restaurant serving local fish dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed setting near the historic fishing quarter.
Casual and popular spot for seafood, pasta, and Calabrian flavors, appreciated for its scenic position and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for southern Italy: rooms rise in summer, seafood dining costs more, but local trains and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria 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.

Most Reggio Calabria to Scilla trains use the Reggio Di Calabria Centrale to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale 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 L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio di Calabria Lido is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Lido Net1, Gelateria Cesare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Medinblu, Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's.
Reggio di Calabria Catona is 8 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio di Calabria Catona has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Catona.
Scilla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Principe di Scilla, Ristorante Bleu De Toi
Ticket office support is available at Scilla. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Scilla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Scilla: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scilla: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel U'Bais, Il Principe di Scilla.
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