Scalea to Taranto train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scalea to Taranto

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scalea to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scalea to Taranto will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Scalea for Taranto every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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
11:175h22
Scalea
16:39Taranto
£201One-way
0 changes
Regionale
12:306h19
Scalea
18:49Taranto
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Scalea to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scalea to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £29.

Distance: 142 km

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£21

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Cheapest

£33

Average Price

5h 23m

Average total duration

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4h 53m

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Scalea to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:26
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trenitaliaint11:17 Scalea
5h22
16:39 Taranto0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scalea to Taranto

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Trains from Scalea to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 5h 3m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:30
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: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Scalea to Taranto trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Scalea and Taranto from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£18
Intercity frequency
6 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

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 Duration
17h 21m
Cheapest Price
£43
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
£23
Regionale frequency
4 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

FAQs: Scalea to Taranto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Taranto, including its historical sites, archaeological museum, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
To get from Scalea to Taranto, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Scalea to Taranto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savour authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic sea and city views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale with its Greek and Roman artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole swing bridge, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Additionally, attend a cultural event or festival to immerse yourself in local traditions and community spirit.
The cost of a train ticket from Scalea to Taranto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train distance from Scalea to Taranto is 142 km.
The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Taranto is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Scalea to Taranto covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Scalea that goes to Taranto is Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao, and it arrives at Taranto station.
The first train from Scalea to Taranto leaves at 0:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Scalea to Taranto.
The last train from Scalea to Taranto departs at 21:30.
Trains from Scalea to Taranto run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Scalea to Taranto.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scalea to Taranto.
There is no night train service from Scalea to Taranto.
The train journey from Scalea to Taranto offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coast and through the Calabria region, known for its picturesque landscapes and seaside vistas. Passengers can enjoy sights of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the rolling hills of Southern Italy.
A day trip from Scalea to Taranto is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m. Trains operate 12 times per day over a distance of 142 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Scalea and Taranto

Scalea
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Scalea is Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao for your trip from Scalea to Taranto.
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Via Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
  • Bus: Local bus services available from Scalea town center

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