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How to get fromBologna to Scaleaby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    5h 28m
    €95–210

  2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BLQ - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    4h 40m
    €61–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus bus Route 3
    9h 15m
    €75–110

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain night train Ini
    9h 4m
    €70–140

  5. Drive  781.5 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Scaleacar car 781.5 km
    7h 21m
    €125–180

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane VRN - SUF
    3. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    5h 59m
    €92–356

  7. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane PSA - SUF
    4. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    6h 55m
    €82–334

Bologna to Scalea by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Scalea, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao twice daily. Tickets cost €110–210 and the journey takes 5h 28m. ItaloTreno also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. operates a bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa once daily. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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