There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, night train, bus, or busferry
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 Dublin Airport (DUB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUB - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 3m€78–216Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane DUB - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
11h 50m€73–294Ferry, train, night train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
2d 1h€550–1,309Ferry, train, bus via Rome
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Mantes La Jolietrain
- Take the train from Mantes La Jolie to Massy - Palaiseautrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 8h€530–1,247Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
2d 12h€498–1,197Ferry, train, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Naplesbus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 9h€490–1,176Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Taorminabus
2d 14h
Dublin to Taormina by ferry, train, subway, and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €75 - €220 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Taormina. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Taormina via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Dublin and Taormina is 2478 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Taormina without a car is to ferry and train and night train which takes 2 days 1h and costs €550 - €1400.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Dublin to Taormina, including transfers.
Dublin to Taormina bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Dublin to Taormina bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
Taormina is 1h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 8:13 PM in Dublin and 9:13 PM in Taormina.
There are 3395+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Taormina. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) 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 ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Taormina-Giardini via Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milan Centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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