There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Scalea by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain 6143
7h 37m€104–185Bus via Sapri
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Sapribus Sapri
13h 9m€5–42Bus
- Take the bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus Consorzio Autolinee 300R
10h 45m€80–120Night train
- Take the night train from Parma to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
10h 20m€65–95Drive 859.7 km
- Drive from Parma to Scaleacar 859.7 km
8h 1m€132–191Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
6h 1m€66–290Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane LIN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
6h 38m€93–400Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BGY - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 8m€89–451Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 54m€86–392Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VRN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 51m€90–392
Parma to Scalea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Scalea is to bus via Sapri which costs €4 - €45 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Scalea is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €65 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo and arriving at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Parma and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Parma and Scalea is 858 km. The road distance is 859.7 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Parma to Scalea, including transfers.
Parma to Scalea bus services, operated by Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo station.
Parma to Scalea train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Reggio Emilia station.
The best way to get from Parma to Scalea is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao 5 times a week. Tickets cost €100–130 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. operates a bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa 4 times a week. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €100–130
- Smart Flex
- €100–130
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Parma to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- info@consorzioautolinee.it
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Bus from Parma to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–180
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–180
Shuttle from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–35
- Private
- €110–200
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Scalea bus services, operated by Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa station.
Parma to Scalea train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Scalea is 860 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Parma to Scalea.
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