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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 Salerno to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Scilla will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 47 trains from Salerno to Scilla, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
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Trains from Salerno to Scilla run on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 2:05 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salerno to Scilla.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Scilla trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale 5496 | 3:37 Salerno station | 4h59 | 8:36 Scilla station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 3:37 Salerno station | 5h29 | 9:06 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 3:37 Salerno station | 5h29 | 9:06 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale 5496 | 3:37 Salerno station | 4h59 | 8:36 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5339 · Regionale 6557 | 5:51 Salerno station | 5h50 | 11:41 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5339 · Regionale 6557 | 5:51 Salerno station | 5h50 | 11:41 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21303+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5475 | 8:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h19 | 13:02 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5475 | 9:08 Salerno station | 3h54 | 13:02 Scilla station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5475 | 9:08 Salerno station | 3h54 | 13:02 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 5581 · Regionale 6563 | 9:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h31 | 14:44 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 6563 | 9:34 Salerno station | 5h10 | 14:44 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 6563 | 9:34 Salerno station | 5h10 | 14:44 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5085+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 5544 | 9:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h26 | 14:23 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21309+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 6563 | 10:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h31 | 14:44 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5544 | 10:32 Salerno station | 3h51 | 14:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5544 | 10:32 Salerno station | 3h51 | 14:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 6563 | 10:39 Salerno station | 4h05 | 14:44 Scilla station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 6563 | 10:39 Salerno station | 4h05 | 14:44 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21315+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 6561 | 11:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h04 | 16:47 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6561 | 12:22 Salerno station | 4h25 | 16:47 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6561 | 12:22 Salerno station | 4h25 | 16:47 Scilla station | 1 change | |
8111+ Regionale 5484 | 12:46 Salerno station | 4h27 | 17:13 Scilla station | 1 change | |
8111+ Regionale 5674 | 12:46 Salerno station | 5h37 | 18:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
8111+ Regionale 5582 | 12:46 Salerno station | 4h37 | 17:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 5583 · Regionale 6589 | 13:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h29 | 18:42 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 6589 | 13:33 Salerno station | 5h09 | 18:42 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 6589 | 13:33 Salerno station | 5h09 | 18:42 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5087+ Intercity 95057+ Regionale 5674 | 13:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h26 | 18:23 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 95057+ Regionale 5674 | 14:25 Salerno station | 3h58 | 18:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Intercity 95057+ Regionale 5674 | 14:25 Salerno station | 3h58 | 18:23 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 5595 · Regionale 5574 | 14:33 Salerno station | 6h02 | 20:35 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 5595 · Regionale 5574 | 14:33 Salerno station | 6h02 | 20:35 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21323+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 5486 | 14:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 4h19 | 19:02 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
Metropolitano 21323+ Intercity 553+ Regionale 5485 | 14:43 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h21 | 20:04 Scilla station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 5486 | 15:05 Salerno station | 3h57 | 19:02 Scilla station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 5486 | 15:05 Salerno station | 3h57 | 19:02 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5485 | 15:26 Salerno station | 4h38 | 20:04 Scilla station | 1 change | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5485 | 15:26 Salerno station | 4h38 | 20:04 Scilla station | 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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Most Salerno to Scilla trains use the Salerno to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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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