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There are 8 ways to get from Taormina to Vatican City by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

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    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 26m
    €29–114
  2. 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
    7h 57m
  3. Bus via Catania

    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 7m
    €33–61
  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    11h 21m
    €63–115
  5. Train, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    3. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane REG - FCO
    6h 17m
  6. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly

    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 5m
    €81–379
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taormina to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus Catania– Dortmund
    13h 48m
    €142–199
  8. 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 Vatican Citycar car
    7h 45m
    €147–226

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

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Vatican City?

You can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Milizie/Distretto Militare via Catania via Archimede, Catania Via D'Amico, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termini twice daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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