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The cheapest and fastest trains from Acireale to Taormina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $6
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 31 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 22
- Distance
- 30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Acireale to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Acireale to Taormina will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 22 trains from Acireale to Taormina, including 22 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
5:19 AM 0h34 Acireale 5:53 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:08 AM 0h39 Acireale 6:47 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:44 AM 0h33 Acireale 7:17 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers7:43 AM 0h43 Acireale 8:26 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:19 AM 0h32 Acireale 8:51 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:46 PM 0h27 Acireale 8:13 PM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers5:31 PM 0h29 Acireale 6:00 PM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:19 AM 0h32 Acireale 8:51 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:44 AM 0h33 Acireale 7:17 AM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers2:22 PM 0h33 Acireale 2:55 PM Taormina $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Acireale to Taormina
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Take a train from Acireale to Taormina and enjoy the approximately 18 miles (30 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:13.
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
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Acireale to Taormina trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Acireale to Taormina.
The first train from Acireale to Taormina leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Acireale to Taormina is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Acireale to Taormina leaves at 11:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Acireale to Taormina. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Acireale to Taormina train times
The table below shows live departures for Acireale to Taormina trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:41 PM Acireale | 0h43 | 3:24 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Acireale | 0h47 | 4:41 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Acireale | 0h38 | 5:20 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 PM Acireale | 0h29 | 6:00 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Acireale | 0h39 | 6:49 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Acireale | 0h33 | 7:23 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 PM Acireale | 0h27 | 8:13 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 PM Acireale | 0h43 | 9:40 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 PM Acireale | 0h40 | 10:15 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 5:19 AM Acireale | 0h34 | 5:53 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 AM Acireale | 0h39 | 6:47 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 AM Acireale | 0h33 | 7:17 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:43 AM Acireale | 0h43 | 8:26 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Acireale | 0h32 | 8:51 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:29 AM Acireale | 0h43 | 10:12 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Acireale | 0h47 | 10:32 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:27 AM Acireale | 0h37 | 11:04 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Acireale | 0h47 | 11:32 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Acireale | 0h44 | 1:24 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Acireale | 0h38 | 1:52 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:44 PM Acireale | 0h46 | 2:30 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:22 PM Acireale | 0h33 | 2:55 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale from Acireale to Taormina trainsRegionale trains will get you between Acireale and Taormina. 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 Regionale Duration
27m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6
Regionale frequency
16 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Acireale and Taormina
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Acireale to Taormina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Acireale to Taormina.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
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Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano Exhibition Space
Cultural exhibition venue hosting art and heritage shows in a historic palace. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions in the center of town.
Antiquarium del Teatro Antico
Small archaeological display area linked to the ancient theatre and local excavations. Useful for visitors wanting context before touring the ruins.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and views. Ideal for strolling and connecting the old town’s top sights.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Iconic terrace square with church facades and panoramic sea views. One of Taormina’s most photographed gathering places, especially at sunset.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Lady Florence Trevelyan, filled with exotic plants, follies, and viewpoints. A relaxing green escape near the center.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma is Sicilian pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is a classic Catania-area dish loved across eastern Sicily.
Arancini
Arancini are fried rice balls filled with ragù, mozzarella, or butter and ham. They are a beloved Sicilian street food eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a traditional Sicilian antipasto served at room temperature.
Principe Cerami
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside a grand hotel, known for creative Sicilian tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic terrace views.
Trattoria Don Ciccio
Well-known traditional spot for Sicilian home-style cooking, pasta, and local wines in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Bam Bar
Legendary pastry bar famous for granita, brioche, cannoli, and almond specialties. A classic casual stop for breakfast or an afternoon sweet break.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns; hotels, dining, and parking rise in peak season, while local buses stay relatively cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small coins are fine at cafés.
Interbus App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
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To the city center
Taormina-Giardini -> Porta Messina, Taormina
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy Interbus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may be limited and validation rules can apply.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Taormina local buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
Plan your visit to Taormina
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taormina.
Yes, the train journey from Acireale to Taormina is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, Mount Etna, and picturesque Sicilian landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Taormina include Catania, Messina, Milazzo, Reggio Calabria, Savoca.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Taormina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, avoid street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited services. Staying alert and using authorized transportation and reputable vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Acireale to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Acireale 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Acireale to Taormina.
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