- 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.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Scilla and Villa San Giovanni from $1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8m
Cheapest Price
$33
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
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
7m
Cheapest Price
$5
Regionale frequency
11 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
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 Scilla to Villa San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scilla 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 Scilla to Villa San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni takes 7m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 2:05 AM.
The last train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni.
The train station in Scilla that goes to Villa San Giovanni is Scilla station, which connects to Villa San Giovanni station.
Yes, the train journey from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the surrounding Calabrian coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni.
Popular day trips by train from Villa San Giovanni include Reggio Calabria, Tropea, Gioia Tauro, Catania, Rosarno.
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 Scilla to Villa San Giovanni
Most Scilla to Villa San Giovanni trains use the Scilla to Villa San Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Scilla 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 Scilla
Arrival train stations in Villa San Giovanni
Which Scilla station do trains to Villa San Giovanni leave from?
Trains from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni leave from Scilla. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Scilla city centre at Via Nazionale, 89058 Scilla RC, Italy.
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.
Which Villa San Giovanni station do trains from Scilla arrive at?
Trains from Scilla to Villa San Giovanni arrive at Villa San Giovanni. Villa San Giovanni is 0 miles (1 km) from Villa San Giovanni city centre.
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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