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Antiquarium di Scalea
Local antiquarium focused on archaeological finds from the Riviera dei Cedri, useful for context before exploring Scalea and nearby sites.
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Battipaglia to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Scalea will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Battipaglia for Scalea on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.




Trains from Battipaglia to Scalea run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 1:17 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Scalea trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 PM Battipaglia | 1h35 | 8:48 PM Scalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Battipaglia | 2h09 | 6:14 AM Scalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Local antiquarium focused on archaeological finds from the Riviera dei Cedri, useful for context before exploring Scalea and nearby sites.
Museum in nearby Aieta inside a noble palace, known for regional history and an atmospheric setting in a beautiful historic village.
Cedro Museum in nearby Santa Maria del Cedro explains the area's signature fruit and its cultural importance beyond agriculture.
Scalea's atmospheric historic quarter of stone lanes, stairways, and viewpoints, essential for experiencing the town's medieval character.
Main seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and easy access to the beach, especially lively in summer evenings.
Central square and social hub surrounded by everyday town life, useful as a meeting point and a base for exploring nearby streets.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage from nearby Calabria, often served on bread or with local cheese. It is one of the region’s most iconic flavors.
Braided fresh cheese typical of Calabria, made from cow’s milk and often eaten plain or grilled. It is prized for its delicate, milky flavor.
Swordfish cooked simply, often grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. Popular on the Tyrrhenian coast, it reflects Scalea’s seaside food culture.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished coastal setting. Good choice for a more refined dinner in Scalea.
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas and Calabrian staples in a relaxed atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Seafood-focused dining with traditional southern Italian flavors and an easygoing setting. Suitable for trying local fish near the coast.
Generally cheaper than major Italian resorts. Rooms, casual dining, and local trains are fairly affordable, while peak summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battipaglia 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.

Most Battipaglia to Scalea trains use the Battipaglia to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Battipaglia and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Battipaglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna, Trattoria da Nunzia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Battipaglia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Battipaglia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Battipaglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Battipaglia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Battipaglia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palace, Hotel San Luca, Hotel Club Sabbiadoro.
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 options are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
Ticket office support is available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao: Elevators.
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