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Museo del Mare di Scilla
Small museum inside Castello Ruffo presenting material on Scilla’s history, the strait and the town’s maritime identity.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
To travel from Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla you need to make at least one change.

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Trains from Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 52m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 20:32 |
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The table below shows live departures for Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:37 Melito Porto Salvo | 1h31 | 16:08 Scilla | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 6:25 Melito Porto Salvo | 1h41 | 8:06 Scilla | 1 change | |
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Small museum inside Castello Ruffo presenting material on Scilla’s history, the strait and the town’s maritime identity.
Compact exhibition space in the castle area with displays linked to the sea, fishing traditions and local cultural memory.
Small cultural venue hosting local history and visual displays connected with Scilla’s community and coastal traditions.
Scilla’s oldest seaside quarter, with narrow lanes, houses above the water and memorable walks through a traditional fishing setting.
Main beach area with promenade views towards the castle and the Strait, ideal for an easy scenic walk by the sea.
Belvedere area near the castle offering broad coastal panoramas and one of the best viewpoints over Chianalea and the sea.
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, cheese and herbs, then grilled. A hallmark of the Strait of Messina fishing tradition.
Freshly caught swordfish, often grilled simply with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It is one of Scilla’s signature seafood dishes.
Salted and dried cod cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern Calabrian home-style dish.
Refined restaurant in the historic fishing quarter, known for fresh local catch, swordfish dishes and romantic waterfront tables.
Casual gelateria and café known for Bagnara-style gelato and granita, ideal for a traditional sweet stop in warmer months.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Chianalea, popular for swordfish and Strait fish dishes with sea views and a traditional setting.
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and cafés are reasonable, but seaside rooms in peak summer cost more. Local buses and trains are generally affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Stazione di Scilla -> Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melito di Porto Salvo 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 Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla trains use the Melito di Porto Salvo to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Melito di Porto Salvo and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Melito di Porto Salvo is 1 km from Melito di Porto Salvo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Melito di Porto Salvo has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Melito di Porto Salvo.
ATMs are available at Melito di Porto Salvo.
Accessibility facilities are available at Melito di Porto Salvo.
Marina Di S. Lorenzo is 4 km from Melito di Porto Salvo city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Check train stations information for Melito di Porto Salvo and Scilla, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.