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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Scalea by plane, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train, 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
    €74–219

  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 Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    5. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    22h 34m
    €323–633

  3. 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
    €218–337

  4. Drive 2,318.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Scaleacar car 2,318.4 km
    22h 31m
    €367–530

  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 56m
    €79–252

  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
    10h 39m
    €104–333

  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 5m
    €86–264

  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 57m
    €294–553

  9. 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
    €174–232

Madrid to Scalea by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration37h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest 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, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 22h 34m. 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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