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Compare train, ferry, and bus for Salerno to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Salerno to Scalea:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Scalea costing on average $16 (€13).
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Scalea costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Scalea take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 50m.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 47m by train vs 1h 56m by car) and roughly $20 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $35 (€29)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Scalea
How to get from Salerno to Scalea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Scalea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 5555:29 PM2h18Salerno station7:47 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Intercity 5555:29 PM2h18Salerno station7:47 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 85197:50 PM1h25Salerno station9:15 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 5555:29 PM2h18Salerno station7:47 PMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$151One-way0 transfers
Regionale 55819:32 AM2h02Salerno station11:34 AMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$151One-way0 transfers
Regionale 55819:32 AM2h02Salerno station11:34 AMScalea-Santa Domenica Talao$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Scalea:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Scalea costing on average $16 (€13).
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Scalea costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Scalea take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Scalea as scheduled services by train, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
- Buses mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci and arrive in Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Salerno and arrive in Acciaroli.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Scalea by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Scalea by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 16 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte.
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