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

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

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane OTP - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 35m
    €47–235

  2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BBU - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 55m
    €42–212

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    35h 13m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Martetrain train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    44h 24m
    €261–436

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vloracar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    25h 47m
    €294–449

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    42h 54m

  7. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    2d 10h
    €198–288

Bucharest to Taormina by night train and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,284.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Taormina. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Taormina-Giardini via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, and Messina Centrale in around 35h 13m.

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