There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport 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 37m€77–254Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
22h 54mTrain, 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 15m€384–585Drive, 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
33h 47m€295–436Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport 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 9mTrain to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LDE - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
9h 39m€133–345Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N718
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus Catania– Dortmund
32h 54m€255–366Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
36h 22m€138–245Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N7706 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
33h 41m€194–315
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €75 - €260 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 8h 37m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Taormina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 54m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Taormina is 1612 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Bordeaux to Taormina, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
There are 3298+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bordeaux to Taormina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 32h 54m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- 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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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 Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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