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MArRC Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Regional museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with major archaeological collections, including the famous Riace Bronzes.
Regionale 5963 · Regionale 5345 · Regionale 6563
Regionale 22147 · Regionale 5595 · Regionale 5574
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 6579
Regionale 22135 · Regionale 12867 · Regionale 6567
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 6563
FRECCIAROSSA 9583
8191
Intercity 727
Intercity 723
8111Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 313 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Villa San Giovanni trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8191 | 7:25 Naples Centrale | 4h15 | 11:40 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 6563 | 8:50 Naples Centrale | 5h56 | 14:46 Villa San Giovanni station | 1 change | |
Regionale 22135 · Regionale 12867 · Regionale 6567 | 9:00 Naples Centrale | 7h46 | 16:46 Villa San Giovanni station | 2 changes | |
8111 | 12:00 Naples Centrale | 4h27 | 16:27 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 6579 | 12:50 Naples Centrale | 6h01 | 18:51 Villa San Giovanni station | 1 change | |
8947 | 14:00 Naples Centrale | 4h55 | 18:55 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 553 | 14:45 Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 19:52 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22147 · Regionale 5595 · Regionale 5574 | 14:50 Naples Centrale | 5h55 | 20:45 Villa San Giovanni station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 15:25 Naples Centrale | 4h36 | 20:01 Villa San Giovanni station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 16:31 Naples Centrale | 4h37 | 21:08 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 555 | 16:45 Naples Centrale | 5h19 | 22:04 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 561 | 18:55 Naples Centrale | 4h45 | 23:40 Villa San Giovanni station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
Regionale 5963 · Regionale 5345 · Regionale 6563 | 6:08 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 8h38 | 14:46 Villa San Giovanni station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Naples to Villa San Giovanni run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 313 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
Regional museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with major archaeological collections, including the famous Riace Bronzes.
Art gallery in Reggio Calabria presenting civic collections and temporary exhibitions inside a central cultural venue.
Museum space dedicated to local bergamot culture in Reggio Calabria, explaining cultivation, fragrance and regional identity.
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sea air and views across the Strait towards Messina and the Sicilian coast.
Central waterfront area where ferries, shops and everyday town life meet, ideal for watching crossings on the Strait.
Main square used for local events and everyday gatherings, offering a simple introduction to the town’s atmosphere.
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic reflecting the town’s fishing tradition.
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, aubergine, capers and mint. A signature Calabrian coastal dish tied to local catches from the Strait.
Stockfish stewed with tomatoes, potatoes, olives and capers. Deeply rooted in Reggio Calabria area home cooking and feast-day tables.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and a relaxed seafront atmosphere suited to long local lunches.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, Calabrian specialities and hearty southern Italian staples in an informal setting.
Traditional fish-focused dining with local antipasti and swordfish dishes, popular for straightforward Calabrian cooking near the ferry area.
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and ferry-linked travel can rise in peak season compared with smaller Calabrian towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Villa San Giovanni -> Reggio di Calabria Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

Most Naples to Villa San Giovanni trains use the Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Villa San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Villa San Giovanni is 1 km from Villa San Giovanni city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea, Trattoria da Peppe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villa San Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villa San Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villa San Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel De La Ville, Hotel La Conca.
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