- Recommended
Museo del Mare di Scilla
Small museum inside Castello Ruffo presenting material on Scilla’s history, the strait and the town’s maritime identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tropea to Scilla
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Scilla will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Tropea for Scilla every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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 2202918:301h34Tropea station20:04Scilla station£51One-way0 changes- Regionale 2154910:451h07Tropea station11:52Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 55238:431h07Tropea station9:50Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 547920:341h28Tropea station22:02Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 54737:281h21Tropea station8:49Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 2154512:441h06Tropea station13:50Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 2154910:451h07Tropea station11:52Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 55238:431h07Tropea station9:50Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 56856:011h08Tropea station7:09Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 565319:411h09Tropea station20:50Scilla station£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Tropea to Scilla train times
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Scilla trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5685 | 6:01 Tropea station | 1h08 | 7:09 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
 InterCityNotte 795 | 6:59 Tropea station | 1h14 | 8:13 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5473 | 7:28 Tropea station | 1h21 | 8:49 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5523 | 8:43 Tropea station | 1h07 | 9:50 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21549 | 10:45 Tropea station | 1h07 | 11:52 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5389 | 11:33 Tropea station | 1h13 | 12:46 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21545 | 12:44 Tropea station | 1h06 | 13:50 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5695 | 14:35 Tropea station | 1h12 | 15:47 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 21506 · Regionale 6577 | 15:27 Tropea station | 2h07 | 17:34 Scilla station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22027 | 16:30 Tropea station | 1h13 | 17:43 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
 Intercity 551+Regionale 6579 | 16:49 Tropea station | 1h52 | 18:41 Scilla station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22029 | 18:30 Tropea station | 1h34 | 20:04 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5653 | 19:41 Tropea station | 1h09 | 20:50 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5479 | 20:34 Tropea station | 1h28 | 22:02 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5699 | 21:37 Tropea station | 1h19 | 22:56 Scilla station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tropea to Scilla
ItalyItaly
Trains from Tropea to Scilla run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Tropea to Scilla trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Tropea and Scilla from £5. 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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£27
Intercity frequency
1 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
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.
Antiquarium di Scilla
Compact exhibition space in the castle area with displays linked to the sea, fishing traditions and local cultural memory.
Centro Espositivo Culturale
Small cultural venue hosting local history and visual displays connected with Scilla’s community and coastal traditions.
- Must visit
Chianalea
Scilla’s oldest seaside quarter, with narrow lanes, houses above the water and memorable walks through a traditional fishing setting.
- Recommended
Marina Grande
Main beach area with promenade views towards the castle and the Strait, ideal for an easy scenic walk by the sea.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Piazza San Rocco
Belvedere area near the castle offering broad coastal panoramas and one of the best viewpoints over Chianalea and the sea.
Involtini di pesce spada
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, cheese and herbs, then grilled. A hallmark of the Strait of Messina fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pesce spada alla griglia
Freshly caught swordfish, often grilled simply with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It is one of Scilla’s signature seafood dishes.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso alla ghiotta
Salted and dried cod cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern Calabrian home-style dish.
Civico 5
Refined restaurant in the historic fishing quarter, known for fresh local catch, swordfish dishes and romantic waterfront tables.
Bar Gelateria Cesare
Casual gelateria and café known for Bagnara-style gelato and granita, ideal for a traditional sweet stop in warmer months.
Il Casato Del Pesce
Well-known seafood restaurant in Chianalea, popular for swordfish and Strait fish dishes with sea views and a traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and cafés are reasonable, but seaside rooms in peak summer cost more. Local buses and trains are generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Stazione di Scilla -> Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
Best option: Trenitalia Regionale to Reggio Calabria Centrale
- Price
- €2.90
- Duration
- 25 min
- Buy Regional tickets in the Trenitalia App or at the station before boarding. Trenitalia states digital regional tickets are available on its website, app and station ticket offices.
- For local journeys from Scilla, rail is the clearest official option. I could not verify an official local day pass or onboard contactless acceptance from operator sources.
FAQs: Tropea to Scilla train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tropea to Scilla can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Tropea to Scilla covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Tropea to Scilla is 50 km.
The first train from Tropea to Scilla leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Tropea to Scilla departs at 23:32.
Trains from Tropea to Scilla run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tropea to Scilla.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tropea and Scilla. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
To travel from Tropea to Scilla, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Tropea to Scilla.
The train station in Tropea that goes to Scilla is Tropea station, and it arrives at Scilla station.
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Scilla is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Tropea to Scilla in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Tropea to Scilla is scenic, offering stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque coastal landscapes, and charming Calabrian villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Tropea to Scilla is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and covers a distance of 50 km. There are 10 train trips per day.
A stay of two to three days in Scilla is ideal to explore its charming beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tropea to Scilla.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tropea and Scilla
Most Tropea to Scilla trains use the Tropea to Scilla station pair. Use this guide to compare Tropea and Scilla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tropea
Arrival train stations in Scilla
Which Tropea station do trains to Scilla leave from?
Trains from Tropea to Scilla leave from Tropea. The station is from Tropea city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy.
TropeaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy+39 0963 600 424
City-centre transport
Getting to Tropea from Tropea city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Tropea train station facilities and services
Tropea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA, Ristorante Tropea
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tropea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tropea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tropea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tropea: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tropis, Hotel Rocca Della Sena, Hotel La Perla.
Which Scilla station do trains from Tropea arrive at?
Trains from Tropea to Scilla most often arrive at Scilla. Some services arrive at Favazzina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Scilla arrival station.
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.
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