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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto
Key archaeological museum for the Metaponto area, displaying Greek finds that explain the region's ancient importance.
Cheapest price
CHF84
Average price
CHF85
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
842 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Scanzano Jonico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Scanzano Jonico will cost around CHF85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF84.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Scanzano Jonico on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 842 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 16 h 44 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 Milan to Scanzano Jonico run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF56 but you can travel from only CHF17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (842 km) distance in 11h 19m.
Distance 523 miles (842 km) |
Average train duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF56 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 19m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Scanzano Jonico trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:05 PM Milan | 13h21 | 8:26 AM Scanzano Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Milan | 17h15 | 1:05 PM Scanzano Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Key archaeological museum for the Metaponto area, displaying Greek finds that explain the region's ancient importance.
Archaeological museum in Policoro with notable artifacts from Siris and Herakleia, essential for Magna Graecia enthusiasts.
Museum route across ancient Metaponto ruins, valuable for connecting excavations, temples, and the museum collection.
Main seafront area of Scanzano Jonico, popular for beach walks, open views, and easy access to the Ionian coast.
Long sandy coastal stretch favored for relaxing walks, sea views, and a quieter atmosphere than bigger beach towns nearby.
Green coastal pinewood ideal for shade, walking, and birdlife, offering a pleasant natural break near the beaches.
Crisp sweet peppers dried then flash-fried. A Basilicata icon, often served as a topping for pasta, fish, or eggs for intense flavor and crunch.
Rustic pasta with fried breadcrumbs, garlic, and peperoni cruschi. Called poor man's cheese, it is a classic Southern Basilicata comfort dish.
Fresh pasta ribbons traditionally served with tomato sauce and local sheep or goat cheese. A staple of Basilicata home cooking and Sunday meals.
Refined dining option near the coast with seafood-focused menus, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Established seafood restaurant in Scanzano Jonico known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Southern coastal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Traditional local restaurant and pizzeria serving Lucanian specialties, grilled meats, and pizza in a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
More affordable than major Italian tourist hubs, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local transport is limited, so car costs can add to overall spending.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Scanzano Jonico 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 Scanzano Jonico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Scanzano Jonico trains use the Milano Centrale to Policoro Tursi station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Scanzano Jonico train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale 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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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