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Antiquarium di Scalea
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$32
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 58 m
Trains on Oct 13
2
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea without transferring at least once.
7:38 AM4h55Gioia del Colle station12:33 PMScalea$321One-way1 transfer- 12:47 PM5h01Gioia del Colle station5:48 PMScalea$321One-way1 transfer
- 7:38 AM4h55Gioia del Colle station12:33 PMScalea$321One-way1 transfer
- 12:47 PM5h01Gioia del Colle station5:48 PMScalea$321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea
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Take a train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea and enjoy the approximately 90 miles (145 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 12:47.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
First train 7:38 AM |
Last train 12:47 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Gioia del Colle station to Scalea train times
The table below shows live departures for Gioia del Colle station to Scalea trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 AM Gioia del Colle station | 4h55 | 12:33 PM Scalea | 1 transfer | |
| 12:47 PM Gioia del Colle station | 5h01 | 5:48 PM Scalea | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea trainsIntercity trains will get you between Gioia del Colle station and Scalea. 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 Intercity Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$32
Intercity frequency
2 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
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 di Aieta
Museum in nearby Aieta inside a noble palace, known for regional history and an atmospheric setting in a beautiful historic village.
- Recommended
Museo del Cedro
Cedro Museum in nearby Santa Maria del Cedro explains the area's signature fruit and its cultural importance beyond agriculture.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Scalea's atmospheric historic quarter of stone lanes, stairways, and viewpoints, essential for experiencing the town's medieval character.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Scalea
Main seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and easy access to the beach, especially lively in summer evenings.
- Recommended
Piazza Caloprese
Central square and social hub surrounded by everyday town life, useful as a meeting point and a base for exploring nearby streets.
’Nduja
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Treccia Di Caciocavallo Silano
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.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Swordfish cooked simply, often grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. Popular on the Tyrrhenian coast, it reflects Scalea’s seaside food culture.
Ristorante La Rondinella
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished coastal setting. Good choice for a more refined dinner in Scalea.
Vigri Restaurant Pizza
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas and Calabrian staples in a relaxed atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Il Corsaro
Seafood-focused dining with traditional southern Italian flavors and an easygoing setting. Suitable for trying local fish near the coast.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Italian resorts. Rooms, casual dining, and local trains are fairly affordable, while peak summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia del Colle station 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 distance by train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea is 90 miles (145 km).
The first train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea leaves at 7:38 AM.
The last train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea leaves at 12:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea.
Yes, the train journey from Gioia del Colle to Scalea is scenic, offering views of the picturesque southern Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian coastline as you approach Scalea.
Yes, you can take the train from Gioia del Colle station to Scalea.
Popular day trips by train from Scalea include Salerno, Diamante, Praia a Mare, Paola, Cosenza.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Scalea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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