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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 7 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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.
6:06 4h09 Salerno 10:15 Villa San Giovanni £16 1 One-way 0 changes11:46 3h57 Salerno 15:43 Villa San Giovanni £24 1 One-way 0 changes
14:01 5h54 Salerno 19:55 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes12:33 6h41 Salerno 19:14 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes8:34 4h56 Salerno 13:30 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes
11:46 3h57 Salerno 15:43 Villa San Giovanni £24 1 One-way 0 changes6:06 4h09 Salerno 10:15 Villa San Giovanni £16 1 One-way 0 changes8:34 4h56 Salerno 13:30 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes14:01 5h54 Salerno 19:55 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes12:33 6h41 Salerno 19:14 Villa San Giovanni £26 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
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Trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 3h 25m.
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 283 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salerno to Villa San Giovanni trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni is 283 km.
The first train from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni departs at 23:55.
Trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salerno and Villa San Giovanni. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento.
Live departures
Salerno to Villa San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Villa San Giovanni trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 Salerno | 7h37 | 19:10 Villa San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:06 Salerno | 4h09 | 10:15 Villa San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Salerno and Villa San Giovanni from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£21
Frecciarossa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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 Intercity Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
10 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 Regionale Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£26
Regionale frequency
6 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Italo Price
£14
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£16
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£21
Frecciargento frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salerno and Villa San Giovanni
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni.
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
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
Art gallery in Reggio Calabria presenting civic collections and temporary exhibitions inside a central cultural venue.
- Recommended
Museo del Bergamotto
Museum space dedicated to local bergamot culture in Reggio Calabria, explaining cultivation, fragrance and regional identity.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Cannitello
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sea air and views across the Strait towards Messina and the Sicilian coast.
- Recommended
Lungomare Fata Morgana
Central waterfront area where ferries, shops and everyday town life meet, ideal for watching crossings on the Strait.
Piazza Valsesia
Main square used for local events and everyday gatherings, offering a simple introduction to the town’s atmosphere.
Involtini di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic reflecting the town’s fishing tradition.
Pasta con Pesce Spada
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, aubergine, capers and mint. A signature Calabrian coastal dish tied to local catches from the Strait.
- Gluten-free
Stocco alla Reggina
Stockfish stewed with tomatoes, potatoes, olives and capers. Deeply rooted in Reggio Calabria area home cooking and feast-day tables.
L'Accademia del Gusto
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and a relaxed seafront atmosphere suited to long local lunches.
Km Zero
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, Calabrian specialities and hearty southern Italian staples in an informal setting.
Ritrovo Lo Scoglio
Traditional fish-focused dining with local antipasti and swordfish dishes, popular for straightforward Calabrian cooking near the ferry area.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ 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 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Villa San Giovanni -> Reggio di Calabria Centrale
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Regional trains are the practical public transport link for central Reggio di Calabria from Villa San Giovanni station.
- Check current times and buy before travel on Trenitalia channels, as engineering works can alter regional train timetables.
Plan your visit to Villa San Giovanni
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villa San Giovanni.
The train journey from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling hills, and charming Italian villages along the route.
FAQs: Salerno to Villa San Giovanni train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.
Booking trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Villa San Giovanni
Most Salerno to Villa San Giovanni trains use the Salerno to Villa San Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno 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 Salerno
Arrival train stations in Villa San Giovanni
Which Salerno station do trains to Villa San Giovanni leave from?
Trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni leave from Salerno. The station is 1 km from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · £1 · every ~3 min
Salerno 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · £1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Which Villa San Giovanni station do trains from Salerno arrive at?
Trains from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni arrive at Villa San Giovanni. Villa San Giovanni is 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.
Train stations for Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
Check train stations information for Salerno and Villa San Giovanni, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Villa San Giovanni is Salerno, and it arrives at Villa San Giovanni.
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