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Naples to Scalea by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Scalea is to train which costs €14 - €65 and takes 2h 57m.
The quickest way to get from Naples to Scalea is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Naples and Scalea is 173 km. The road distance is 223.9 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €14 - €65.
The train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Naples to Scalea bus services, operated by Itabus, depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Scalea is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €14 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.
- Distance: 172.9 km
- Duration: 2h 57m
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14 - €29 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus operates a bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa once daily, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Itabus
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Naples to Scalea bus services, operated by Itabus, arrive at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa station.
Naples to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Scalea is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Naples to Scalea.
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