Travelling from Scalea to Paola by train is a fast and economical journey. The Scalea-Paola route is 57 km long and the journey with Italo takes 25 minutes. The price of this trip starts at 8,90, a convenient price to enjoy a round trip to visit beautiful Paola.
Journey details
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The direct distance between Scalea and Paola is 55 km.
It generally takes Italo trains 25 minutes to get to Paola from Scalea though this depends on the date, time and day of the week. Check out train times to plan your trip.
Every day, Italo has 1 trains scheduled to depart from Scalea to Paola and from Paola to Scalea. You can find the schedule that is most convenient for you anytime, from the early morning until late in the evening. Check out train times to plan your trip.
Ticket prices for Italo trains from Scalea to Paola start around 8,90€ €. If you buy your ticket in advance, the price will be low - with Italo you can take advantage of great deals and discounts. See what deals are waiting for you on our train ticket offers page.
If you’re looking for the destination of your next day trip, with Italo you can take advantage of the round trip deal. The deal lets you change the date and time of your ticket as many times as you want, up to three days before it is scheduled to leave and offers great savings when it comes to the cost of travel. With this deal you can even travel to Paola for the day to do some shopping before heading back to Scalea.
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The fastest way to Paola from Scalea is by Italo’s direct high-speed train, which doesn’t make stops at any other stations along the route. The non-stop train takes roughly 25 minutes to make the distance between Scalea and Paola.
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Smart journey
ambience
Affordable, comfortable, convenient. Travelling in a Smart ambience means enjoying in a smart travelling experience combining self-service and comfort.
Vibrant with colours, this journey ambience provides services such as reclining Frau leather seats, footrests, individual power sockets and independent tables.
A high number of seats is available in our Smart coaches
Free Wi-Fi connection.
Snack Area, with vending machines for some affordable espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
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Free Wi-Fi Internet
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Maximum relax, unique service.
Avoid queues and pass through checkpoints with ease thanks to a dedicated access to your train with the new Fast Track service.
Our onboard staff is ready to welcome you with a selection of sweets, snacks, warm drinks and cold beverages.
Our reclining Frau leather seats are equipped with soft individual armrests, and they ensure a wide personal space and freedom of movement. And if you select the single-seat option, your trip can be even more comfortable.
When you need to stretch your legs, the Break Area is equipped with vending machines with espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
A number of small utilities is available for each passenger: a power socket, a reading light control, a glove compartment placed between double seats.
Plus, a free Wi-Fi connection is always available.
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Fast Track
Welcome service
Newspapers and magazines
Extra space
Reclining leather seats
Free Wi-Fi Internet
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Travel in our most exclusive ambience and relax in comfort and privacy whilst enjoying unrivalled entertainment:
Complimentary entry to Lounge Italo Club, where waiting for a train becomes a pleasure, not a bore.
(Available in those stations containing Lounge Italo Club)
Dedicated access to your train with the new Fast Track service
Extra-wide armchairs for maximum comfort.
Dedicated catering including expresso coffee and a mouthwatering selection of Italian sandwiches, bakery products and drinks.
A generous choice of Italy’s favourite newspapers and magazines to read at your leisure as you travel.
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If you are looking for a tourist destination where you can admire the crystal clear sea and discover historical marvels, Scalea is the place for you. Located in the heart of Calabria, this charming city on the Tyrrhenian coast offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, local traditions, and historical treasures. And there's a convenient and fast way to reach Scalea: take the Italo train! Once you arrive in Scalea, you won't be able to help but be fascinated by its breathtaking beauty. The city is known for its sandy beaches and crystal clear sea, perfect for those seeking relaxation and tranquility. You can spend pleasant days under the sun, relax on the golden sand, and take long walks along the coast. But Scalea is not just about the sea. If you are a history and culture enthusiast, you can't miss a visit to the historic center of the city. The narrow streets, ancient stone houses, and historic churches will take you back in time. The Cathedral of San Nicola, with its splendid facade, is definitely one of the must-see places. You can also visit the Aragonese Castle, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the city and the sea. In addition to natural and historical wonders, Scalea also offers culinary delights that will tantalize your taste buds. Calabrian cuisine is famous for its intense and genuine flavors. You can't leave the city without trying typical dishes such as 'nduja, Calabrian pecorino cheese, and the famous spicy peppers. You can taste these delicacies in the numerous restaurants and trattorias in the city. Scalea is also an ideal base for exploring the surroundings and discovering other hidden gems of Calabria. You can go on excursions to the nearby Pollino National Park, admire the waterfalls of the Regional Natural Park of Serre, or visit the historic city of Cosenza. To reach Scalea conveniently and quickly, choose the Italo train. With its reliable and comfortable service, you can enjoy the journey and arrive at your destination in the shortest time possible. The spaciousness and onboard comfort will make your trip even more enjoyable. So if you are looking for a vacation immersed in natural beauty, history, and good food, Scalea is definitely the right choice. Take the Italo train and discover everything that this enchanting Calabrian city has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you to Scalea!
Traveling to Paola
Located in the beautiful region of Calabria, Paola is a city that definitely deserves a visit. With its rich historical and cultural heritage, delightful local cuisine, and surrounding natural beauty, Paola offers an authentic and unforgettable experience. Let's start with what to see in Paola. One of the main attractions of the city is the Sanctuary of San Francesco di Paola, a magnificent religious complex dating back to the 16th century. With its baroque architecture and interior decorated with temples, statues, and paintings, the Sanctuary is a place of great spirituality and beauty. We cannot forget to mention the Aragonese Castle, an imposing medieval fortress that overlooks the city. Visiting the castle is like taking a plunge into the past and admiring its grandeur. Moving on to what to eat in Paola, visitors will have the opportunity to taste the delicious Calabrian cuisine. Paola is famous for its dishes based on fresh fish, such as baccalà alla cosentina and pasta with sardines. Local cheeses, such as pecorino and caciocavallo, are also very popular. And don't forget to try nduja, a spicy sausage made from pork meat and chili. In addition to its rich cultural heritage and delicious cuisine, Paola also offers many opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region. Just a few kilometers from the city lies the Sila National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Here, you can go hiking, take walks, and admire breathtaking landscapes of mountains, lakes, and forests. The coastline of Paola also offers beautiful beaches, where you can relax and enjoy the sun and crystal-clear sea. To reach Paola and experience this unique adventure, we recommend choosing Italo train. Italo offers a high-quality and comfortable service, with numerous travel options and flexible schedules to suit the needs of travelers. Thanks to its efficient railway network, Italo connects Paola with many Italian cities, making the journey convenient and affordable. In conclusion, Paola is a city that is definitely worth visiting. With its fascinating history, delicious cuisine, and natural beauty, Paola offers an authentic and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this wonderful city and book your Italo ticket to Paola now!
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