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How to get fromAlicante to Taorminaby plane, train, bus, night train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Taormina by plane, train, bus, night train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ALC - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 20m
    €67–186

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taorminabus bus
    38h 25m
    €451–658

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    39h 7m
    €323–531

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VLC - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 25m
    €83–258

  5. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane ALC - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    10h 31m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus bus
    38h 34m
    €281–431

  7. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lione to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    2d
    €182–322

  8. Train, night train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    47h 35m
    €564–938

Alicante to Taormina by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration39h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,437 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Taormina via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 38h 34m.

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