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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 19
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ricadi to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ricadi to Scilla will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 trains from Ricadi to Scilla, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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 5481
Regionale 5473 · Regionale 5496
Regionale 5473
Regionale 5475
Regionale 5485
Regionale 5481
InterCityNotte 795
Regionale 5475
Regionale 5473 · Regionale 5496
Regionale 5473The table below shows live departures for Ricadi to Scilla trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5483 | 4:40 PM Ricadi | 1h04 | 5:44 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6589 | 5:15 PM Ricadi | 1h32 | 6:47 PM Scilla station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5485 | 6:54 PM Ricadi | 1h11 | 8:05 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5479 | 8:45 PM Ricadi | 1h02 | 9:47 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
InterCityNotte 795 | 7:12 AM Ricadi | 1h01 | 8:13 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5473 · Regionale 5496 | 7:41 AM Ricadi | 1h05 | 8:46 AM Scilla station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5473 | 7:41 AM Ricadi | 1h10 | 8:51 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5475 | 11:42 AM Ricadi | 1h03 | 12:45 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5481 | 2:44 PM Ricadi | 1h01 | 3:45 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ricadi to Scilla run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 11:32 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 Ricadi 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 Ricadi to Scilla trains use the Ricadi to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Ricadi and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ricadi is 2 km from Ricadi city centre. Public transport options include:
Ricadi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Barbone, Ristorante La Bussola
Ticket office support is available at Ricadi.
Available at Ricadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ricadi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ricadi.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villaggio Stromboli, Hotel La Bussola, Capovaticano Resort Thalasso & Spa.
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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