There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Catania by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
50 min€5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus
1h 10m€3–9Drive 53.5 km
- Drive from Taormina to Cataniacar 53.5 km
44 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taormina to Cataniataxi 53.5 km
44 min€90–110
Taormina to Catania by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Catania is to bus which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Catania is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Catania via Archimede. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Catania Centrale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Taormina and Catania is 46 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Catania without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €5 - €10.
The train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Taormina to Catania bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina to Catania is to train which takes 50 min and costs €5 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Catania, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 50 min. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Interbus operates a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Etna Trasporti also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- [email protected]
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Stallo Porta Catania - Piazza S. Antonio
- Phone
- 0942 628090
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
Stallo principale - Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
- Phone
- 0942 23000
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
Stallo Stazione Ferroviaria Taormina-Giardini
- Phone
- 0942 51150
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
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More Questions & Answers
Taormina to Catania bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania via Archimede station.
Taormina to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taormina to Catania is 54 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Taormina to Catania.
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