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How to get fromTaormina to Colosseumby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Taormina to Colosseum by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    4h 34m
    €34–130

  2. Bus via Catania

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    13h 6m
    €33–62

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    8h 24m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Colosseumcar car
    7h 37m
    €136–205

  5. Train, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane REG - FCO
    6h 25m
    €81–378

  6. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CIY - FCO
    7h 13m
    €89–365

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    5h 49m
    €64–234

  8. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    9h 26m
    €76–135

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taormina to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus Catania– Dortmund
    13h 49m
    €142–199

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar148Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Colosseum via Catania via Archimede, Catania Via D'Amico, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Colosseo in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termini 4 times a day. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 9h 18m.

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