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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Taorminaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Taormina by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 26m
    €88–228

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milan Rogoredotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Ic
    22h 34m
    €383–1,025

  3. Bus via Mühlheim am Main

    1. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Taorminabus bus
    25h 20m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    18h 35m
    €319–469

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 52m
    €113–385

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 59m
    €105–417

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 19m
    €121–426

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main - Stuttgarter Straße to Taorminabus bus
    31h 3m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,556.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Taormina-Giardini via Chiasso, Milan Rogoredo, and Napoli Centrale in around 22h 34m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Mühlheim am Main to Taormina once a week, and the journey takes 23h 18m.

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