There are 9 ways to get from Kassel to Taormina by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 45m€119–380Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
25h 23m€272–1,027Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Taorminabus
27h 24m€226–317Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kassel to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
20h 3m€338–497Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAJ - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 26m€153–440Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 57m€129–523Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane STR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 44m€145–526Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CGN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 36m€132–592Train, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the bus from Würzburg Hbf to Taorminabus
31h 59m€250–458
Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Taormina is to train and fly which costs €110 - €380 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Taormina is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Taormina via Mühlheim am Main. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Rogoredo and Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
The distance between Kassel and Taormina is 1750 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Taormina without a car is to train which takes 25h 23m and costs €270 - €1100.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Kassel to Taormina, including transfers.
Kassel to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Taormina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Taormina is to train which takes 25h 23m and costs €270 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €320 and takes 27h 24m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Taormina-Giardini via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, Rho Fiera Milano, Milano Rogoredo, and Napoli Centrale in around 25h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Taormina via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Mühlheim, and Mühlheim am Main in around 27h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Kassel to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kassel to Taormina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
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