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How to get fromDonostia / San Sebastián to Taorminaby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Taormina by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or night train

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  1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EAS - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 30m
    €108–292

  2. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIQ - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 45m
    €79–291

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Basel to Taorminabus bus
    33h 2m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Taorminacar car
    34h 44m
    €304–454

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Lingottotrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Ic
    39h 25m
    €581–1,012

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIO - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 30m
    €102–200

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus bus
    37h 19m

  8. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    39h 47m
    €190–398

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    35h 29m
    €347–634

Donostia / San Sebastián to Taormina by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration39h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,639.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Taormina-Giardini via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Lingotto, and Napoli Centrale in around 39h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Taormina via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 37h 19m.

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