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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Taormina-Giardini
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 05
17 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
18 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 05
2
Distance
986 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Taormina-Giardini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Taormina-Giardini will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 trains from Milan to Taormina-Giardini, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 986 km distance in an average of 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 18 h 49 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.
8:35 PM18h49Milan3:24 PMTaormina-Giardini$681One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM17h41Milan12:51 PMTaormina-Giardini$791One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM17h41Milan12:51 PMTaormina-Giardini$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM18h49Milan3:24 PMTaormina-Giardini$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, train, and bus for Milan to Taormina-Giardini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taormina-Giardini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $142.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $347 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 51m Average total duration 18h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taormina-Giardini:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Taormina-Giardini costing on average $78 (€63).
A flight is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taormina-Giardini costing on average $142 (€115).
Other travel options to Taormina-Giardini take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 21m.
Bus takes on average 19h 40m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€115) compared to roughly $347 (€280) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $205 (€165). The journey takes 18h 21m versus 13h 31m 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.
Live departures
Milan to Taormina-Giardini train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Taormina-Giardini trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 723+InterCityNotte 797 | 10:18 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 18h06 | 4:24 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 7:10 PM Milan | 17h41 | 12:51 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Taormina-Giardini
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Trains from Milan to Taormina-Giardini run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (986 km) distance in 12h 12m.
Distance 612 miles (986 km) |
Average train duration 18h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 12m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Milan to Taormina-Giardini trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Milan and Taormina-Giardini from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan to Taormina-Giardini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Taormina-Giardini 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-Giardini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Taormina-Giardini
Most Milan to Taormina-Giardini trains use the Milano Centrale to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Taormina-Giardini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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