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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
580 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Scalea on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 16 h 27 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.
4:43 PM5h05Florence Santa Maria Novella9:48 PMScalea$1161One-way0 transfers
4:33 PM4h45Florence Santa Maria Novella9:18 PMScalea$1461One-way0 transfers- 7:43 PM16h27Florence Santa Maria Novella12:10 PMScalea$1651One-way1 transfer
- 4:33 PM4h45Florence Santa Maria Novella9:18 PMScalea$1461One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM5h05Florence Santa Maria Novella9:48 PMScalea$1161One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 PM16h27Florence Santa Maria Novella12:10 PMScalea$1651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Scalea take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
The journey is about 51m faster (6h 17m by train vs 7h 8m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($81 (€66) vs $137 (€112)). 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 Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Scalea from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao from Scalea city centre
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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