- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scalea to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scalea to Rome will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 45 trains that leave Scalea for Rome on Fri, Jun 19, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 21036
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 21088
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 21072
Regionale 5594 · Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080
Regionale 5338 · Regionale 21098
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 8868
Intercity 560+
FRECCIAROSSA 8332
8134
8158Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scalea to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Scalea to Rome:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scalea to Rome costing on average $34 (€28).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Scalea to Rome costing on average $150 (€122).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Rome trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 89512 | 12:39 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h25 | 6:04 AM Rome Ostiense | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 21072 | 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h17 | 2:22 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ 8134 | 7:05 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h25 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5594 · Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 | 7:30 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h34 | 4:04 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5594+ 8134 | 7:30 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5594+ 8158 | On time 7:30 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 12h00 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 2h56 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 550 | 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h44 | 1:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 550+ 8134 | 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h40 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 550+ 8158 | On time 8:50 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h40 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ 8158 | On time 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h30 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ 8134 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
8134 | 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 3h53 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
8134 | 9:37 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h10 | 1:47 PM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5638 · Regionale 22136 · Regionale 21088 | 9:47 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h25 | 5:12 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5638+ 8158 | On time 9:47 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 9h43 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552 | 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h03 | 3:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h09 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552+ 8158 | On time 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h59 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5596+ 8158 | On time 12:33 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h57 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5596+ 8192 | 12:33 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h57 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h18 | 5:00 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556 | 12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h52 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 556+ 8158 | On time 12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h48 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338 · Regionale 21098 | 1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h00 | 8:24 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338+ 8192 | 1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h06 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338+ 8158 | On time 1:24 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h06 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 21036 | 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h42 | 9:12 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h50 | 7:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336+ Intercity 702 | 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h04 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336+ 8192 | 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 9h00 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336+ 8158 | On time 2:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h00 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5588+ 8192 | 3:17 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h13 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
8158 | On time 3:37 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 3h53 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5584+ Intercity 724 | 4:21 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h13 | 9:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5584 · Regionale 21038 | 4:21 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h19 | 11:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5584+ 8192 | 4:21 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h09 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8868 | 4:51 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 3h25 | 8:16 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 8192 | 4:51 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h39 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5648+ 8192 | 5:20 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 6h10 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 560 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 4h48 | 10:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 560+ FRECCIAROSSA 8332 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 3h34 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 560+ 8192 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h44 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5652+ 8192 | 6:16 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 5h14 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Scalea to Rome run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Rome Termini, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Scalea to Rome trains use the Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Scalea and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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