Gioia Tauro to Taormina train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gioia Tauro to Taormina

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gioia Tauro to Taormina will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gioia Tauro for Taormina on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

Intercity
03:35PM3h08
Gioia Tauro
06:43PMTaormina
$141One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and ferry for Gioia Tauro to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gioia Tauro to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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€11

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€4

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Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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Gioia Tauro to Taormina train times

The table below shows live departures for Gioia Tauro to Taormina trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:13 AM
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trenitaliaint3:35 PM Gioia Tauro
3h08
6:43 PM Taormina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina

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Trains from Gioia Tauro to Taormina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by ferry.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Distance
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
05:52
Last train
20:44
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Gioia Tauro to Taormina trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Gioia Tauro and Taormina from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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

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
Regionale frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Gioia Tauro to Taormina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia Tauro 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
You need about 2 to 3 days in Taormina to explore its main attractions, including the Ancient Theatre, Isola Bella, and Taormina's charming town center.
In Taormina, you can ride the Taormina Cable Car for scenic views between the town center and beaches, take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes, visit the Alcantara Gorge to see its impressive rock formations, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the local vineyards, and take a boat tour for unique coastal views. Must-see sights include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina with its panoramic views, Isola Bella, Corso Umberto for shopping and dining, Villa Comunale for its gardens and views, and Palazzo Corvaja for its architectural beauty.
A day trip from Gioia Tauro to Taormina is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. The distance is 51 miles (83 km), with a frequency of 3 trips per day for trains.
Train ticket prices from Gioia Tauro to Taormina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Gioia Tauro to Taormina is scenic, offering views of the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea, lush landscapes, and picturesque coastal towns along the way.
The distance by train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina is 51 miles (83 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gioia Tauro to Taormina is by ferry, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
There is no high speed train available from Gioia Tauro to Taormina.
Yes, you can take the train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina.
The first train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina leaves at 5:52 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
The train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina takes 3h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Gioia Tauro to Taormina leaves at 8:44 PM.
The train station in Gioia Tauro that goes to Taormina is Gioia Tauro station, which connects to Taormina-Giardini.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gioia Tauro to Taormina.

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Popular train stations from Gioia Tauro to Taormina

Gioia Tauro
Taormina
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
  • Trattoria da Mimmo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Palme
  • Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro
  • Hotel Al Torrione
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Gioia Tauro
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional train services

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