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Antiquarium di Scalea
Local antiquarium focused on archaeological finds from the Riviera dei Cedri, useful for context before exploring Scalea and nearby sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $95
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $124
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Scalea will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 13 h 9 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.
3:16 PM 13h09 Reggio Emilia 4:25 AM Scalea $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:28 PM 6h20 Reggio Emilia 7:48 PM Scalea $153 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:28 PM 6h20 Reggio Emilia 7:48 PM Scalea $153 1 One-way 0 transfers3:16 PM 13h09 Reggio Emilia 4:25 AM Scalea $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea
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Take a train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea and enjoy the approximately 428 miles (689 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:33.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance428 miles (689 km)
- First train12:22 AM
- Last train10:33 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Reggio Emilia to Scalea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reggio Emilia to Scalea.
The distance by train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
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Reggio Emilia to Scalea train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Scalea trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:28 PM Reggio Emilia | 6h20 | 7:48 PM Scalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Reggio Emilia | 13h09 | 4:25 AM Scalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Reggio Emilia to Scalea
Trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea with Italo. High-speed trains available on this route with Italo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Italo Price
$127
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Reggio Emilia and Scalea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reggio Emilia to Scalea.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Scalea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Scalea.
The train journey from Reggio Emilia to Scalea offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains and the coastal areas of Southern Italy, providing passengers with beautiful vistas of rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Scalea include Salerno, Diamante, Praia a Mare, Paola, Cosenza.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Emilia to Scalea.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reggio Emilia to Scalea
Most Reggio Emilia to Scalea trains use the Reggio Emilia to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia and Scalea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reggio Emilia
Arrival train stations in Scalea
Which Reggio Emilia station do trains to Scalea leave from?
Trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea leave from Reggio Emilia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reggio Emilia city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy.
Reggio EmiliaPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy+39 0522 433 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Emilia from Reggio Emilia city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and high-speed connections
Reggio Emilia train station facilities and services
Reggio Emilia 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Which Scalea station do trains from Reggio Emilia arrive at?
Trains from Reggio Emilia to Scalea arrive at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao is 0 miles (1 km) from Scalea city centre.
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoVia Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao from Scalea city centre
Bus150 · 3m · $2
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.
Train stations for Reggio Emilia to Scalea
Check train stations information for Reggio Emilia and Scalea, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Reggio Emilia that goes to Scalea is Reggio Emilia, which connects to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
Most popular train connections from Reggio Emilia
Most popular trains to and from Scalea and Reggio Emilia
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