There are 4 ways to get from Scalea to Potenza by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
4h 6m€16–64Line 25 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Praia a Mare to Lagonegrobus 25
- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Viale G. Marconibus 5
4h 41m€8–25Drive 130.3 km
- Drive from Scalea to Potenzacar 130.3 km
1h 51m€20–29Line 296 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Praia a Mare to Lauria Inferiorebus 296
- Take the bus from Lauria Inferiore to Potenza - Cavourbus 400
5h 26m€33–51
Scalea to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to line 25 bus and bus which costs €8 - €25 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Scalea to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Scalea and arriving at Potenza - Cavour via Praia a Mare and Lauria Inferiore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Scalea to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Scalea and Potenza is 228 km. The road distance is 130.3 km.
The best way to get from Scalea to Potenza without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €16 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Scalea to Potenza, including transfers.
Scalea to Potenza bus services, operated by Rocco Bus, depart from Praia a Mare station.
Scalea to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
The best way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €16 - €65. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and bus, which costs €8 - €25 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Scalea, Italy and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Potenza Viale G. Marconi via Praja-Ajeta-Tortora, Praia a Mare, and Lagonegro in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €13–19
- Base Standard
- €29–40
- Base Premium
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Praia a Mare to Lagonegro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Viale G. Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Viale G. Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
Bus from Lauria Inferiore to Potenza - Cavour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +39 0973 22943
- info@roccobus.it
- Website
- roccobus.it
Bus from Praia a Mare to Lauria Inferiore
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- roccobus.it
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Scalea to Potenza bus services, operated by Rocco Bus, arrive at Lauria Inferiore station.
Scalea to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scalea to Potenza is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Scalea to Potenza.
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