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There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Scalea by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain
    31h 51m
    €266–613

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeBRS - SUF
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    10h 10m
    €91–301

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to München OsttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovatrain89
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaotrainFr
    36h 50m
    €251–544

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Scaleacar
    24h 4m

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeCWL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    22h 14m
    €122–430

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaotrainIc
    39h 39m
    €164–417

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scaleabus
    41h 26m
    €123–314

  8. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus
    41h 42m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Scaleacar
    25h 5m
    €399–588

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeBRS - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    9h 55m
    €111–333

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeLGW - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    11h 44m
    €141–417

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeLTN - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    11h 24m
    €132–422

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeLHR - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    10h 54m
    €157–487

  14. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeLHR - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
    11h 36m
    €189–532

Cardiff to Scalea by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration39h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Scalea, Italy?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Scalea via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 41h 26m.

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