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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea without transferring at least once.
Metropolitano 5105 · Regionale 5953 · Regionale 55939:12 AM5h29Naples P.za Garibaldi2:41 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao€161One-way2 transfers- Metropolitano 21493+
FRECCIAROSSA 85196:41 PM2h34Naples P.za Garibaldi9:15 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao€201One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 21493+FRECCIAROSSA 85196:41 PM2h34Naples P.za Garibaldi9:15 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao€201One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 5105 · Regionale 5953 · Regionale 55939:12 AM5h29Naples P.za Garibaldi2:41 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao€161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea is a train with an average price of €23.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea costing on average €31.
The fastest way to travel from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Scalea take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples P.za Garibaldi and Scalea including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €15. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Metropolitano 5105 · Regionale 5953 · Regionale 5593 | 9:12 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 5h29 | 2:41 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21493+FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 6:41 PM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 2h34 | 9:15 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea
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Trains from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Naples P.za Garibaldi and Scalea from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€15
Regionale frequency
8 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
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€20
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€33
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€31
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples P.za Garibaldi 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.
Train ticket prices from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea takes 2h 7m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea.
The cheapest way to get from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Napoli Piazza Garibaldi to Scalea offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, coastal stretches, and charming Italian countryside, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Napoli Piazza Garibaldi to Scalea is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. However, there is 1 train per day covering the distance of 107 miles (173 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Scalea, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic sites, beaches, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea.
Since both Naples P.za Garibaldi and Scalea are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Scalea include Salerno, Diamante, Praia a Mare, Paola, Cosenza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea
Most Naples P.za Garibaldi to Scalea trains use the Napoli Centrale to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples P.za Garibaldi and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Scalea
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoVia Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao from Scalea city centre
Bus150 · 3m · €1
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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