There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Taormina by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, night train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 31m€63–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel to Taorminabus
28h 11m€398–598Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Taorminacar
32h 32m€328–481Train, night train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibalditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Perugiatrain Fr
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze Campo Martetrain
- Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
32h 51m€438–708Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BOD - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taorminabus
34h 47m€277–387Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lione to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
39h 1m€145–261Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
33h 36m€192–321
Bordeaux to Taormina by train, subway, foot, and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €60 - €270 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs €60 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Taormina via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano P.Garibaldi, Perugia and Firenze Campo Marte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Taormina is 1611 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 11m and costs €390 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Bordeaux to Taormina, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Taormina bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Taormina train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Taormina bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bordeaux to Taormina via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 34h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Nice, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Nice, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze Campo Marte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–260
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lione to Turin Stura Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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