The average train between Scalea and Melfi takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Scalea to Melfi. 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 4 times a day between Scalea and Melfi. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scalea is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Melfi at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Battipaglia and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Scalea to Melfi? 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 Scalea to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Scalea station and arriving at Melfi station via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Scalea to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
Scalea to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Melfi station.
Book your Scalea to Melfi train tickets online with Trenitalia and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Scalea and Melfi is 131.6 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Melfi via Battipaglia and Potenza Centrale in around 5h 51m.