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

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There are 7 ways to get from Avignon to Taormina by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train

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    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 34m
    €73–273

  2. 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 32m

  3. 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
    €203–304

  4. 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
    €279–412

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train

    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 23m
    €139–380

  6. Train, ferry via Turin

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    6. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    21h 10m

  7. 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 12m
    €141–288

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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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