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How to get fromRotterdam to Taorminaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Taormina by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 13m
    €102–271

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 13m
    €88–268

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    25h 42m
    €499–815

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Basel to Taorminabus bus
    28h 31m
    €466–749

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Taorminacar car
    35h 6m
    €380–556

  6. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 15m
    €130–337

  7. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RTM - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    4h 42m
    €241–420

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg 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
    10h 3m
    €102–582

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Taorminabus bus
    35h 37m
    €283–389

  10. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    37h 22m
    €209–325

Rotterdam to Taormina by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration25h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€499Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,939.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Taormina-Giardini via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano P.Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Messina Centrale in around 25h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Taormina via Brussels-North train station and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 35h 37m.

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