The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Scalea
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Scalea will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Palermo for Scalea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Intercity 728+
Regionale 5336
Intercity 730 · Intercity 560
InterCityNotte 1964
Intercity 728+
Regionale 5336
Intercity 730 · Intercity 560
InterCityNotte 1964Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Palermo to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 283 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Palermo to Scalea train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 728+ Regionale 5336 | 06:05 Palermo Centrale | 7h18 | 13:23 Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 1 change | |
Intercity 730 · Intercity 560 | 09:15 Palermo Centrale | 7h19 | 16:34 Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1964 | 11:58 Palermo Centrale | 8h18 | 20:16 Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Scalea
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 19:50 |
Train companies: Intercity from Palermo to Scalea trainsIntercity trains will get you between Palermo and Scalea from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Palermo to Scalea train

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Scalea
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- €0.50
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available from Scalea town center
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