- Recommended
Museo del Castello Ruffo di Scilla
Small civic display inside the castle area presenting Scilla’s history, archaeology, and maritime identity.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$2
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$2
Fastest journey on Oct 02
7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
8 m
Trains on Oct 02
22
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 22 trains from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla, including 22 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 8 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 56587:15 PM0h09Villa San Giovanni station7:24 PMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers- Regionale 219748:15 PM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:23 PMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 547812:57 PM0h08Villa San Giovanni station1:05 PMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 221548:00 AM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:08 AMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55428:18 AM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:26 AMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7949:28 PM0h07Villa San Giovanni station9:35 PMScilla station$101One-way0 transfers- Regionale 219748:15 PM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:23 PMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 547812:57 PM0h08Villa San Giovanni station1:05 PMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 221548:00 AM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:08 AMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55428:18 AM0h08Villa San Giovanni station8:26 AMScilla station$21One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
ItalyItaly
Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.
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 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Villa San Giovanni to Scilla train times
The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Scilla trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21974 | 8:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 8:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 89514 | 9:28 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h07 | 9:35 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
| Regionale 5550 | 5:17 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 5:25 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5472 | 5:55 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h09 | 6:04 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5548 | 6:05 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 6:13 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5644 | 7:09 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 7:17 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22154 | 8:00 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 8:08 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5542 | 8:18 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 8:26 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22450 | 10:03 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 10:11 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5598 | 11:00 AM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 11:08 AM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5560 | 12:12 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 12:20 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5478 | 12:57 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 1:05 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5564 | 1:12 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 1:20 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5544 | 2:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 2:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5480 | 2:58 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 3:06 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5546 | 3:04 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h09 | 3:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5570 | 4:14 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 4:22 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5484 | 5:04 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h09 | 5:13 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5582 | 5:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 5:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5674 | 6:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 6:23 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5486 | 6:54 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h08 | 7:02 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5658 | 7:15 PM Villa San Giovanni station | 0h09 | 7:24 PM Scilla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Regionale from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla trainsRegionale trains will get you between Villa San Giovanni and Scilla from $2. 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
10m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$2
Regionale frequency
10 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 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 Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Scilla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $2.
The train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla takes 10m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla leaves at 2:05 AM.
The last train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla.
The train station in Villa San Giovanni that goes to Scilla is Villa San Giovanni station, which connects to Scilla station.
Yes, the train journey from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the picturesque Calabrian coastline, with glimpses of the Strait of Messina and the surrounding mountainous landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla.
Popular day trips by train from Scilla include Reggio Calabria, Tropea, Ricadi, Palmi, Gioia Tauro.
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 Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
Most Villa San Giovanni to Scilla trains use the Villa San Giovanni to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Villa San Giovanni and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villa San Giovanni
Arrival train stations in Scilla
Which Villa San Giovanni station do trains to Scilla leave from?
Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla leave from Villa San Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Villa San Giovanni city centre at Piazza Stazione, 89018 Villa San Giovanni RC, Italy.
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.
Which Scilla station do trains from Villa San Giovanni arrive at?
Trains from Villa San Giovanni 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.
Most popular train connections from Villa San Giovanni
More options for your journey from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Scilla and Villa San Giovanni
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
