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Palazzo Corvaja
Medieval palace that hosts the Sicilian Museum of Art and Popular Traditions, with exhibits on local history, crafts, and architecture in one of Taormina’s most important historic buildings.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Capo d'Orlando to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capo d'Orlando to Taormina will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
It's difficult to get from Capo d'Orlando to Taormina without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21848 · Regionale 12967
Regionale 5364 · Regionale 12995
Regionale 12892 · Regionale 12977
Regionale 12900 · Regionale 12983
Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 5383
Intercity 730+
Regionale Veloce 5395
Regionale 5360 · Regionale 12991
Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 5383
Regionale 5360+
Intercity 727
Regionale 5358 · Regionale 12987Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Capo d'Orlando to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Capo d'Orlando to Taormina trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 5370 · Regionale 22167 | 4:36 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 3h06 | 7:42 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22306+ Intercity 727 | 5:03 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 3h39 | 8:42 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22306 · Regionale 12993 | 5:03 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 4h21 | 9:24 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 5383 | 5:50 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h14 | 8:04 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12858 · Regionale 5385 | 7:08 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h52 | 10:00 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21848 · Regionale 12967 | 8:32 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h47 | 11:19 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 736+ Regionale 12967 | 8:53 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h26 | 11:19 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12882 · Regionale 12969 | 10:31 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h38 | 1:09 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730+ Regionale Veloce 5395 | 12:09 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 1h55 | 2:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12892 · Regionale 12977 | 12:25 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h39 | 3:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12900 · Regionale 12983 | 2:30 PM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 2h51 | 5:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Capo d'Orlando to Taormina run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
Medieval palace that hosts the Sicilian Museum of Art and Popular Traditions, with exhibits on local history, crafts, and architecture in one of Taormina’s most important historic buildings.
Historic villa-museum and artists’ house linked to Taormina’s expatriate cultural scene, known for its period interiors, artworks, and literary history.
Small local cultural institution preserving archives and historical materials related to Taormina, useful for visitors interested in the town’s documentary heritage.
Taormina’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes, and essential for experiencing the town’s lively atmosphere.
The town’s most famous square, celebrated for its panoramic terrace, checkerboard paving, and postcard views over the coast and Mount Etna.
Public gardens with exotic plants, decorative follies, shaded paths, and outstanding sea views; a favorite scenic pause in the historic center.
Fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, mozzarella, or butter and peas, a classic Sicilian street food found across Taormina.
A Catania-Sicily classic of pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, basil, and salted ricotta, widely loved on the east coast.
Swordfish cooked in a savory-sweet Sicilian style with tomatoes, capers, olives, and often onions, typical around Messina and Taormina.
Fine-dining destination at San Domenico Palace, offering high-end Sicilian cuisine and one of Taormina’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Well-known central Taormina restaurant serving refined Sicilian dishes in an elegant historic setting near Corso Umberto.
Established Taormina restaurant known for grilled fish, Sicilian seafood specialties, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Taormina is pricier than much of Sicily, especially for hotels and tourist-area dining in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
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