The average train between Basel and Scalea takes 2d 3h and the fastest train takes 14h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel 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 3 times a day between Basel and Scalea. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Scalea at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 2d 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Scalea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Scalea station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 3h.
Basel to Scalea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Scalea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
Book your Basel to Scalea train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Basel and Scalea is 1,083.9 km. The road distance is 1,323 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 12h 36m.