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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Casoria

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr / ...
    8h 49m
    €99–281

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MXP - SUF
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    6h 33m
    €43–290

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus bus Consorzio Autolinee 300R
    15h 40m
    €102–163

  4. Drive 1,053 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Scaleacar car 1,053 km
    9h 55m
    €183–264

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    9h 43m
    €87–246

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain train 6143
    10h 31m
    €66–159

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane LIN - SUF
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    6h 49m
    €69–244

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    7h 49m
    €52–217

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BGY - SUF
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    7h 12m
    €93–326

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    8h 5m
    €64–241

Lugano to Scalea by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Scalea, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 15h 40m.

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