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MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Trento’s flagship science museum designed by Renzo Piano, known for interactive exhibits on alpine nature, dinosaurs, climate, and innovation. A top choice for families and one of the city’s most-phot
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scalea to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scalea to Trento will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 11 trains that leave Scalea for Trento on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 792 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 36 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 16127
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 16127
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
Intercity 552+
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8520
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 16127
Intercity 556+
FRECCIAROSSA 8526
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 16127Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scalea to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $156 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Scalea to Trento:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scalea to Trento costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Scalea to Trento costing on average $156 (€127).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (7h 40m by train vs 9h 12m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($142 (€116) vs $198 (€162)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Trento trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h00 | 3:44 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h10 | 3:54 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 7:44 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 7h31 | 3:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 9h52 | 6:52 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h20 | 7:20 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 9:00 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h08 | 7:08 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 8826 | 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 9h35 | 8:06 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 552+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 10:31 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 10h44 | 9:15 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556+ FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 12:42 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 9h33 | 10:15 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5592+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 1:30 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 8h45 | 10:15 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 560+ Regionale TT 16915+ InterCityNotte 764 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 14h35 | 8:21 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 560+ Regionale TT 16915+ InterCityNotte 764 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 14h23 | 8:09 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 560+ InterCityNotte 764 | 5:46 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 13h29 | 7:15 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ InterCityNotte 1962 | 9:26 PM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 13h49 | 11:15 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
InterCityNotte 794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3840 | 1:27 AM Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao | 11h25 | 12:52 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Scalea to Trento run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Trento’s flagship science museum designed by Renzo Piano, known for interactive exhibits on alpine nature, dinosaurs, climate, and innovation. A top choice for families and one of the city’s most-phot
Museum complex inside Trento’s great castle, with frescoes, decorative arts, archaeology, and historical collections. Combines major heritage value with one of the city’s most important monuments.
Museum on Piazza Duomo with sacred art, cathedral treasures, and works tied to the Council of Trent. It is ideal for understanding the city’s religious and artistic history in a central location.
Trento’s main square and the city’s visual centerpiece, framed by the cathedral, frescoed buildings, and Neptune Fountain. It is the essential place to start exploring the historic center.
Hill across the Adige with walking paths, the Battisti Mausoleum, and one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Trento. Popular for sunset walks and wide city views.
Historic street lined with painted palaces and civic buildings, linking major central squares. One of the best places to appreciate Trento’s elegant urban character on foot.
Bread dumplings from Trentino-Alto Adige, often enriched with speck, cheese, or herbs and served in broth or with butter. They reflect the region’s Alpine, Tyrolean culinary heritage.
Traditional spinach and bread gnocchi from Trentino, usually served with melted butter and sage. It is one of the area’s best-known rustic first courses.
A classic Trentino dish of lightly cured beef, served sliced with borlotti beans. It is a hallmark local specialty, especially around Trento and nearby Lake Garda areas.
Refined central restaurant and wine bar on Piazza Duomo, known for elegant Trentino cuisine, local wines, and a polished historic atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria in Trento, appreciated for classic regional dishes such as canederli, carne salada, and other hearty local specialties.
Well-known restaurant near the old center, offering Trentino and Italian cooking in an established, welcoming setting popular for both locals and visitors.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and alpine tourism can raise prices in peak seasons.
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants. Tips are not expected for coffee bars; round up taxis if helpful.
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Trento Railway Station, Trento -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Scalea to Trento trains use the Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao to Trento station pair, with some services arriving at Povo-Mesiano. Use this guide to compare Scalea and Trento 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.
Trento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
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