There are 5 ways to get from Rome to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr / ...
2h 55m€40–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scaleabus
5h 50m€24–55Drive 425.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Scaleacar 425.6 km
4h 16m€68–97Fly, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FCO - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
5h 30m€55–202Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain 9951 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr / ...
3h 47m€53–112
Rome to Scalea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Scalea is to bus which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Scalea is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Scalea. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Rome and Scalea is 414 km. The road distance is 425.6 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €120.
The train from Rome Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Rome to Scalea bus services, operated by Rocco Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Scalea is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao twice daily. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rocco Bus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scalea once daily. Tickets cost €24–55 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0973 22943
- info@roccobus.it
- Website
- roccobus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Schedules at
- roccobus.it
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Rome to Scalea bus services, operated by Rocco Bus, arrive at Scalea station.
Rome to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Scalea is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Rome to Scalea.
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