Messina to Taormina train with Regionale

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Taormina

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

9S$

Average price

9S$

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Messina to Taormina will cost around 9S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 9S$.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Messina for Taormina every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12973
    1:35 PM1h08
    Messina Centrale
    2:43 PMTaormina-Giardini
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 22117
    8:15 PM1h09
    Messina Centrale
    9:24 PMTaormina-Giardini
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12989
    6:30 PM0h57
    Messina Centrale
    7:27 PMTaormina-Giardini
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5391
    11:15 AM0h39
    Messina Centrale
    11:54 AMTaormina-Giardini
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5395
    1:20 PM0h44
    Messina Centrale
    2:04 PMTaormina-Giardini
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Messina to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6S$, and a train costs an average of 9S$.

Distance: 44 km

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Coach

9S$

Average Price

8S$

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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Live departures

Messina to Taormina train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Taormina trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 129896:30 PM Messina Centrale
0h57
7:27 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129917:34 PM Messina Centrale
0h54
8:28 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 7277:58 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 221178:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299510:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h55
11:12 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 53815:10 AM Messina Centrale
0h41
5:51 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129535:39 AM Messina Centrale
0h52
6:31 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129556:30 AM Messina Centrale
1h02
7:32 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53837:20 AM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:04 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129617:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:01 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 53859:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h45
10:00 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1296710:22 AM Messina Centrale
0h57
11:19 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 539111:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h39
11:54 AM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1296911:53 AM Messina Centrale
1h16
1:09 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53951:20 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
2:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129731:35 PM Messina Centrale
1h08
2:43 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129772:12 PM Messina Centrale
0h52
3:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129812:35 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
3:38 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 7213:50 PM Messina Centrale
0h34
4:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129834:18 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
5:21 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53975:15 PM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:57 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129875:46 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
6:49 PM Taormina-Giardini0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Messina to Taormina?

The best time to book your train from Messina to Taormina is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Messina to Taormina route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Messina to Taormina per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Messina to Taormina.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Taormina

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Trains from Messina to Taormina run on average 18 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9S$ but you can travel from only 6S$ by coach.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 6S$
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
9S$
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
38m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 6S$

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Messina to Taormina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Taormina from 6S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
9S$
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
14S$
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Messina to Taormina train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Taormina by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Messina to Taormina can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Messina to Taormina is 9S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Messina to Taormina is 38m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Messina to Taormina leaves at 5:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Messina to Taormina leaves at 10:30 pm.
Yes, there are 18 direct trains a day from Messina to Taormina with Regionale, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Messina to Taormina, you can count on Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Messina and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Taormina from Messina is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Messina to Taormina is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Taormina including taking a train and coach.

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