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How to get fromZurich Airport (ZRH) to Taorminaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taormina by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    3h 40m
    €91–213

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Ic
    19h 21m
    €223–548

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taorminabus bus
    20h 52m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    23h 27m
    €210–521

  5. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    26h 57m
    €112–237

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    15h 33m
    €288–425

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taormina by train and night train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration23h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Taormina-Giardini via Zürich HB, Como S.Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Milan Rogoredo, and Napoli Centrale in around 19h 21m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Taormina once a week, and the journey takes 19h 42m.

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