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There are 10 ways to get from Padova to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, shuttle, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 5m
    €37–220

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padova to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    11h 1m

  3. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Padua to Bologna Centralebus bus 537 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    19h 32m
    €108–195

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    16h 49m
    €113–236

  5. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 32m
    €49–267

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 34m
    €38–209

  7. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 6m
    €61–213

  8. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 36m
    €283–788

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Padua to Veronabus bus FlixBus N405 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Taorminabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    20h 29m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Padova to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    11h 36m
    €205–305

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,012.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Padua to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Bologna Centrale, Catania, and Catania via Archimede in around 19h 32m.

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