There are 4 ways to get from Tropea to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
2h 57m€18–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tropea to Lamezia Terme Airportbus 237
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenzabus 247
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
5h 53m€12–16Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Tropea to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
2h 3m€14–25Drive 171.7 km
- Drive from Tropea to Scaleacar 171.7 km
2h 43m€28–40
Tropea to Scalea by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Scalea is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tropea to Scalea is to night train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Tropea to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Tropea and arriving at Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Lamezia Terme Airport and Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Tropea and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Tropea and Scalea is 165 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.
The best way to get from Tropea to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Tropea to Scalea, including transfers.
Tropea to Scalea bus services, operated by Ferrovie Della Calabria, depart from Tropea station.
Tropea to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Tropea station.
The best way to get from Tropea to Scalea is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Tropea, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Tropea to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Lamezia Terme C. in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tropea to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Lamezia Terme Airport and Cosenza Autostazione in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Tropea to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Bus from Tropea to Lamezia Terme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
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Tropea to Scalea bus services, operated by Ferrovie Della Calabria, arrive at Lamezia Terme Airport station.
Tropea to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tropea to Scalea is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tropea to Scalea.
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