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Museo Civico di Scalea
Civic museum presenting finds and materials connected with Scalea’s local history, archaeology and cultural traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sapri to Scalea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
27 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sapri to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sapri to Scalea will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 trains from Sapri to Scalea, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
16:210h27Sapri16:48Scalea£31One-way0 changes- 15:210h27Sapri15:48Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 20:570h29Sapri21:26Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 18:070h26Sapri18:33Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 18:070h26Sapri18:33Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 16:210h27Sapri16:48Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 15:210h27Sapri15:48Scalea£31One-way0 changes
- 20:570h29Sapri21:26Scalea£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Sapri to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sapri to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sapri to Scalea is a train with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from Sapri to Scalea is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sapri and Scalea.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (26m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sapri to Scalea train times
The table below shows live departures for Sapri to Scalea trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:21 Sapri | 0h27 | 15:48 Scalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:21 Sapri | 0h27 | 16:48 Scalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:07 Sapri | 0h26 | 18:33 Scalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:57 Sapri | 0h29 | 21:26 Scalea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sapri to Scalea
ItalyItaly
Trains from Sapri to Scalea run on average 14 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Sapri to Scalea trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Sapri and Scalea from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
27m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£3
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£8
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
23m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
18m
Cheapest Italo Price
£26
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Scalea
Things to do in Scalea
Discover the best of Scalea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scalea trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Praia a Mare
Nearby archaeological museum in Praia a Mare with artefacts from the coast, useful for understanding the wider historical area around Scalea.
- Recommended
Museo del Cedro
Museum on nearby Cedri Riviera traditions and rural life, adding regional context beyond the beach and old town experience.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Scalea
Scalea’s historic quarter of steep lanes, stone houses and viewpoints, ideal for wandering and discovering the town’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Scalea
Main seafront promenade lined with beaches and open views, popular for walks, sunsets and an easy introduction to the town.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Torre Talao
Belvedere area near Torre Talao with wide coastal panoramas, especially appealing for photographs and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, often served on bread. It is a regional emblem known for its chilli heat and rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Pecorino del Pollino
Soft sheep’s milk cheese from the Pollino area, often eaten fresh or lightly smoked. It reflects the pastoral traditions of northern Calabria.
Fileja
Braided fresh pasta typical of Calabria, usually served with tomato sauce, pork ragù or goat. It is a classic Sunday and feast dish.
Vigri Restaurant
Well-known restaurant serving Calabrian and seafood dishes with a polished but welcoming setting suited to a longer dinner.
La Rondinella
Traditional seafood restaurant near the historic centre, known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Braceria di Nina ed Egidio
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas and straightforward southern Italian dishes in an easy-going setting.
Euro (€)
Scalea is budget-friendly for Italy, with lower hotel and dining prices than major coastal resorts. Local trains are cheap, and casual meals and coffee are good value in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Scalea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao -> Torre Talao, Scalea
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- The Comune states there is a direct link with Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station; check local timetables before travel.
- Use the official Scalea app for local information. I could not verify official contactless payment acceptance for local transport.
FAQs: Sapri to Scalea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sapri to Scalea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scalea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sapri to Scalea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Sapri to Scalea covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Sapri to Scalea is 32 km.
The first train from Sapri to Scalea leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Sapri to Scalea departs at 22:08.
Trains from Sapri to Scalea run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sapri to Scalea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sapri and Scalea. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo.
To travel from Sapri to Scalea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sapri to Scalea.
The train station in Sapri that goes to Scalea is Sapri station, and it arrives at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
The cheapest way to get from Sapri to Scalea is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Sapri to Scalea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sapri to Scalea is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, charming coastal towns, and lush landscapes, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Sapri to Scalea is feasible as the journey takes 27m, covers 32 km, and there are 16 trains per day.
A visit to Scalea typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore the historic town centre, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Sapri to Scalea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sapri and Scalea
Most Sapri to Scalea trains use the Sapri to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Sapri and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sapri
Arrival train stations in Scalea
Which Sapri station do trains to Scalea leave from?
Trains from Sapri to Scalea leave from Sapri. The station is from Sapri city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84073 Sapri SA, Italy.
SapriPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84073 Sapri SA, Italy+39 0973 603 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Sapri from Sapri city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Sapri train station facilities and services
Sapri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taberna Do Mar, Ristorante Lucifero
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sapri. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sapri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sapri: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sapri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirreno, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Pisacane.
Which Scalea station do trains from Sapri arrive at?
Trains from Sapri to Scalea arrive at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao is 1 km from Scalea city centre.
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoVia Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao from Scalea city centre
Bus150 · 3m · £0.90
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao train station facilities and services
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Elevators.
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