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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scalea to Milan

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

828 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scalea to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scalea to Milan will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 56 trains that leave Scalea for Milan on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 828 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.

Intercity 560+InterCityNotte 798
5:46 PM13h32
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
7:18 AMMilan Porta Garibaldi
$541One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9982
7:44 AM8h31
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
4:15 PMMilan Centrale
$651One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 550 · Intercity 596
8:50 AM14h27
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
11:17 PMMilan Centrale
$651One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9992
9:47 AM11h28
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
9:15 PMMilan Centrale
$651One-way
3 transfers
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 94922+9982
7:05 AM9h10
Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
4:15 PMMilan Centrale
$651One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Scalea to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scalea to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 514 miles (828 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$91 Average price	$66 Average price Cheapest	$94 Average price	$286 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions	2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Scalea to Milan is a bus with an average price of $66.

This is compared to other travel options from Scalea to Milan:

A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scalea to Milan costing on average $91.

A bus is $28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Scalea to Milan costing on average $94.

The fastest way to travel from Scalea to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 55m.

Bus takes on average 12h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Scalea and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scalea to Milan 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 $91 compared to roughly $286 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $195. The journey takes 9h 55m versus 9h 24m 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 Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Scalea to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Milan trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
InterCityNotte 1962	9:26 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	12h44	10:10 AM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 5585+FRECCIAROSSA 9574	10:22 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h28	8:50 AM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Monday, August 3
InterCityNotte 794+FRECCIAROSSA 9608+9970	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h10	10:45 AM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+FRECCIAROSSA 9608+9912	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h45	11:20 AM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+Intercity 745	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	15h20	3:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
InterCityNotte 794+FRECCIAROSSA 9608	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h25	10:00 AM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
InterCityNotte 794+FRECCIAROSSA 9608+9916	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h45	12:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+FRECCIAROSSA 9608+9974	12:35 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h40	12:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 94922+9940	On time 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h15	6:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 94922+9982	On time 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h10	4:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 94922+9950	On time 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	12h10	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9932	On time 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h36	4:20 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9982	On time 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h31	4:15 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 9628	7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	6h51	2:35 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9980	On time 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h31	3:15 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21479+9950	On time 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h25	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21479+9948	8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h30	8:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21479+9940	On time 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h30	6:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 550+Metropolitano 21479+8134	On time 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h30	5:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 550 · Intercity 596	8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	14h27	11:17 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+9940	On time 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h20	6:20 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+9950	On time 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h15	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+9948	9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h20	8:20 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 9636	9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h30	4:30 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584	9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h50	4:50 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+8134	On time 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h20	5:20 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
8134+FRECCIAROSSA 9540	On time 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h13	5:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
8134+FRECCIAROSSA 9544	On time 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h13	6:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
8134	On time 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h43	5:20 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
8134+FRECCIAROSSA 9640	On time 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h53	5:30 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
8134+FRECCIAROSSA 9329	On time 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h08	6:45 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1 transfer
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9992	9:47 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h28	9:15 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9950	On time 9:47 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h28	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9948	9:47 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h33	8:20 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9992	9:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	11h25	9:15 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9950	On time 9:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h25	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 5804+9948	9:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h30	8:20 PM Milan Centrale	3 transfers
Intercity 552+Regionale 5804+9948	10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h49	8:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 552+Regionale 5804+9950	On time 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h44	7:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 552+FRECCIAROSSA 9642	10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h27	5:58 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 552+Regionale 5804+9992	10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	10h44	9:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
8944	On time 11:26 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h54	7:20 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
Intercity 556+Metropolitano 21487+9954	12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h38	10:20 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 556+FRECCIAROSSA 9652	12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h48	8:30 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 556+Metropolitano 21487+9994	12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h33	10:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 556+Metropolitano 21487+9992	12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h33	9:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5338+FRECCIAROSSA 9658+9994	1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h51	10:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5338+FRECCIAROSSA 9658	1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h36	9:00 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Regionale 5338 · Regionale 5794+9996	1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h51	11:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5338 · Regionale 5794+9994	1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h51	10:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5336+FRECCIAROSSA 9668	2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h30	11:00 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 5812+9962	2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	9h50	12:20 AM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 5812+9996	2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	8h45	11:15 PM Milan Centrale	2 transfers
8158	3:37 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h43	11:20 PM Milan Centrale	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8868+9962	4:51 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	7h29	12:20 AM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 560+InterCityNotte 798	5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao	13h32	7:18 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scalea to Milan

Italy

Trains from Scalea to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 514 miles (828 km) distance in 7h 43m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $21

Distance

514 miles (828 km)

Average train duration

9h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$45

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

7h 43m

First train

12:22 AM

Last train

10:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $21

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Scalea to Milan trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Scalea and Milan from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

7h 43m

Cheapest Price

$77

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

Learn more about Italo

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 Duration

7h 53m

Cheapest Price

$282

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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Duration

12h 39m

Cheapest Price

$72

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

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 Duration

12h 44m

Cheapest Price

$45

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

Frecciargento

About

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Frecciargento frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciargento

Complete guide to Milan

Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.

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Fondazione Prada

This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.

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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Scalea to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Scalea to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45, while the average price is around $91.

The train from Scalea to Milan takes 7h 43m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Scalea to Milan leaves at 12:22 AM.

The distance by train from Scalea to Milan is 514 miles (828 km).

The last train from Scalea to Milan leaves at 10:55 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Scalea to Milan.

Yes, there is a direct train from Scalea to Milan. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.

Yes, there is a night train from Scalea to Milan.

The train station in Scalea that goes to Milan is Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao, which connects to Milan Centrale.

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $21.

The train journey from Scalea to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Italy and the Apennine Mountains, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.

A day trip from Scalea to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 43m. The distance is 514 miles (828 km), and there are 12 train trips available per day.

In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.

To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Scalea to Milan.

Since both Scalea and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scalea to Milan 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 Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help 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 Scalea to Milan

Most Scalea to Milan trains use the Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Scalea and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Scalea

Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Scalea station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Scalea to Milan leave from Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Scalea city centre at Via Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy.

Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoVia Stazione, 87029 Scalea CS, Italy Parking

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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Which Milan station do trains from Scalea arrive at?

Trains from Scalea to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min

BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min

60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min

Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min

Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

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.