There are 4 ways to get from Messina (Station) to Taormina by train (Trenitalia), car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
1h 10m€5–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Messina to Taormina51.3 km
1h 14m€4Drive 49.3 km
- Drive from Messina (Station) to Taorminacar 49.3 km
39 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Messina (Station) to Taorminataxi 49.3 km
39 min€80–100
Messina (Station) to Taormina by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina (Station) to Taormina is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Messina (Station) to Taormina is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Taormina-Giardini. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Messina (Station) and Taormina is 47 km. The road distance is 49.3 km.
The best way to get from Messina (Station) to Taormina without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €5 - €11.
The train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Messina (Station) to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina (Station) to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Messina (Station) to Taormina is 49 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Messina (Station) to Taormina.
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What companies run services between Messina (Station), Italy and Taormina, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Messina to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Radio Taxi Jolli
- Phone
- +39 090 51513
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Messina (Station) and Taormina. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.