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Zurich to Taormina trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Taormina takes 22h 38m and the fastest train takes 22h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich to Taormina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 38m
Duration
1,507 km
Distance
€230
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Zurich to Taormina train times

Trains run once daily between Zurich and Taormina. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 3:33 PM which arrives into Taormina at 2:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 22h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Taormina? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,507.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 38m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Taormina. However, you can take the train to Lugano, take the train to Milano Centrale, walk to Milan Centrale, then take the vehicle to Taormina-Giardini.

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