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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Praia a Mare to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Praia a Mare to Scalea will cost around CHF 4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 3.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 16 trains from Praia a Mare to Scalea, including 15 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
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Trains from Praia a Mare to Scalea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 3 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Praia a Mare to Scalea.
The table below shows live departures for Praia a Mare to Scalea trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 12867 | 1:09 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h06 | 1:15 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5338+ Intercity 551 | 1:29 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h52 | 2:21 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5593 | 2:34 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 2:41 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5583 | 3:45 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 3:52 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21779 | 4:13 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 4:20 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 553 | 5:28 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 5:35 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5595 | 5:37 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 5:44 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5597 | 6:46 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 6:53 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 555 | 7:37 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 7:44 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5599 | 8:27 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h06 | 8:33 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5585 | 10:18 PM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 10:25 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regionale 5589 | 5:52 AM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h06 | 5:58 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5591 | 6:43 AM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 6:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5339 | 8:27 AM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h07 | 8:34 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5345 | 9:41 AM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h08 | 9:49 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581 | 11:30 AM Praja Ajeta Tortora | 0h06 | 11:36 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Praia a Mare 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 Praia a Mare to Scalea trains use the Praja Ajeta Tortora to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Praia a Mare and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praja Ajeta Tortora has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Praja Ajeta Tortora.
Ticket office support is available at Praja Ajeta Tortora.
Available at Praja Ajeta Tortora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praja Ajeta Tortora: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praja Ajeta Tortora: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Germania, Hotel Branca, Hotel Rex.
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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