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How to get fromAvignon to Taorminaby train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Avignon to Taormina by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 45m
    €150–388

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MRS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 46m
    €78–288

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    18h 57m

  4. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus bus
    26h 54m
    €212–317

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Valence Villetrain train K34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    27h 14m
    €201–348

  6. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NCE - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    11h 26m
    €149–330

  7. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    11h 40m
    €89–301

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MRS - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    11h 24m
    €95–317

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    12h 43m
    €102–329

  10. Train, ferry via Turin

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    20h 17m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    35h 27m
    €131–229

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Avignon to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    16h 28m
    €287–423

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,664.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Taormina via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 26h 54m.

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