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How to get fromMadrid to Scaleaby plane, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Scalea by plane, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MAD - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    6h 58m
    €75–219

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    24h 9m
    €294–698

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus bus
    4. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain train
    25h 6m
    €224–460

  4. Drive  2,318.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Scaleacar car 2,318.4 km
    22h 31m
    €377–544

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAD - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    8h 48m
    €78–246

  6. Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MAD - QSR
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    11h 5m
    €103–337

  7. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MAD - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    9h 1m
    €81–247

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    4. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain night train Ini
    27h 38m
    €289–468

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus bus Route 3
    37h 35m
    €232–343

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Sapribus bus Sapri
    42h 19m
    €174–230

Madrid to Scalea by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration24h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,831 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Scalea, Italy?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 24h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Milan and Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano in around 37h 35m.

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