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Welcome to Vibo Valentia-Pizzo Station!
Hello everyone! Today I will talk about the main railway station in Vibo Valentia and the Vibonese province, the Vibo Valentia-Pizzo station. Located at kilometer 282 of the Southern Tyrrhenian Railway, it is one of the most important stations in the region.
A bit of history
The Vibo Valentia-Pizzo station was opened in 1972, in conjunction with the opening of the "direttissima" track variant between the Eccellente station and the Rosarno station. It was added to the Vibo Marina station, located on the old coastal single-track (via Tropea) which changed its name to the Vibo Marina station.
Facilities and installations
The station has 4 tracks and primarily offers passenger services. Users have access to a ticket office, a self-service ticket machine, restrooms, and a bar.
Traffic
The Vibo Valentia-Pizzo station is served by national and regional trains.
National transport
Station users can take advantage of InterCity trains (Italy), Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, and Italo-Nuovo Trasporto viaggiatori trains to reach Lamezia Terme, Paola, Salerno, Naples, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Reggio Emilia, Milan, Turin, Ferrara, Padua, Venice, Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria and Sicily.
National transport trains are equipped with modern electric trains, locomotives, and various types of cars.
Regional transport
In addition, the station is served by regional trains that connect Vibo Valentia-Pizzo with other stations in Calabria such as Reggio Calabria Centrale, Melito di Porto Salvo, Lamezia Terme Centrale, Paola, Cosenza (via Paola) and Sibari (via Paola-Cosenza).
Regional transport trains are equipped with different types of cars and offer a convenient and affordable alternative for travel in the surrounding area.
Services
The Vibo Valentia-Pizzo station, classified as "Silver" by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, offers its users a range of useful services. In addition to the ticket office and bar, there are also restrooms available to travelers.
Conclusions
That's all you need to know about the Vibo Valentia-Pizzo station! I hope this information has been useful and that it has made you understand the importance of this station in the Calabrian railway network. I recommend not missing the opportunity to travel from here and discover the beauties of the region. Happy journey!