The average train between Barcelona and Scalea takes 38h 4m and the fastest train takes 33h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Barcelona to Scalea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Barcelona and Scalea. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Scalea at 12:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 38h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day




33h 30m • 4 changes
Arrives +2 days




43h 47m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




33h 30m • 4 changes
Arrives +2 days




43h 47m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Scalea station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 4m.
Barcelona to Scalea train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Scalea train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
Book your Barcelona to Scalea train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Barcelona and Scalea is 1,161.6 km. The road distance is 2,037 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 19h 11m.