What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €85 - €230 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs €85 - €230.

How far is it from Helsinki to Taormina?

The distance between Helsinki and Taormina is 2712 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki to Taormina without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Taormina without a car is to bus and train via Suwałki which takes 2 days 2h and costs €390 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki to Taormina?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Helsinki to Taormina, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Taormina?

Taormina is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:16 PM in Helsinki and 2:16 PM in Taormina.

Where can I stay near Taormina?

There are 3372+ hotels available in Taormina.

Helsinki to Taormina - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Taormina by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Helsinki Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
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1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HEL - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
7h 55m
€88–227
Bus, train via Suwałki
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suwalki, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Suwalki to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx / ...
5. Take the train from Udine to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
6. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 2h
€397–730
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Taorminabus
2d 7h
€430–660
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Helsinki to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
2d 5h
€971–1,412
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TLL - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
11h 53m
€93–254
Fly Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane HEL - REG
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
11h 42m
Fly Helsinki Airport to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HEL - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
14h 3m
€110–346
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Triestebus
3. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 11h
€347–576
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Rivne Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Rivne Central Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
4. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
3d 2h
€219–309

Helsinki to Taormina by bus, foot, and train

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2d 2hAverage Duration

€397Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,712.3 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Taormina. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 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 Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Taormina-Giardini via Suwalki, Bus Station, Suwalki, Warszawa Centralna, Wien Hbf, Udine, and Napoli Centrale in around 2d 2h.

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