There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BUD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
6h 7m€41–144Train, ferry
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre 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 45mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Taorminabus Catania– Dortmund
29h 37m€223–297Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
29h 17m€133–351Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VIE - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 40m€68–295Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N536
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus Catania– Dortmund
29h 44m€230–339Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
46h 20mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
18h 50m€320–472
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €40 - €150 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs €40 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Taormina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Clark Ádám tér and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Wien Hbf and Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 17m.
The distance between Budapest and Taormina is 1228 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Budapest to Taormina, including transfers.
Budapest to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Taormina train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Taormina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 29h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- 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 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
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–260
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Onebus
- 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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Budapest to Taormina train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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