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Museo degli Usi e Costumi delle Genti dell'Etna e del Cinema
Quirky Sicilian museum of radio devices, gramophones, cameras and everyday technology, run by passionate local collectors.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 19
17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taormina to Giarre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Giarre will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Taormina to Giarre, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 24 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Giarre among Omio's users.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
36m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Giarre trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:13 PM Taormina | 0h17 | 11:30 PM Giarre-riposto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 5:13 AM Taormina | 0h17 | 5:30 AM Giarre-riposto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Taormina | 0h24 | 6:56 AM Giarre-riposto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Take a train from Taormina to Giarre and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 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.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Quirky Sicilian museum of radio devices, gramophones, cameras and everyday technology, run by passionate local collectors.
Museum-style exhibition on old communication tools and household inventions, a niche stop with strong local character.
Collection focused on Sicilian puppets and popular traditions, offering insight into regional storytelling and folk art.
Giarre’s main square, anchored by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos and everyday local life.
Central public garden offering shade, benches and a relaxed pause close to the historic core and shopping streets.
Important central street lined with shops and town activity, useful for strolling and experiencing daily urban rhythm.
Pasta alla Norma is a Sicilian pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is a beloved Catania area classic eaten widely around Giarre.
Arancini are fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, mozzarella, or butter filling. They are a staple Sicilian street food found in bars and bakeries around town.
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a classic Sicilian side or antipasto with strong local identity.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, classic Sicilian cooking, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Popular pastry and café stop for granita, cannoli, breakfast pastries, and coffee in a classic Sicilian bar setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, Sicilian starters, and hearty family-style meals.
Moderate for Sicily: stays and dining are often cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while local trains and buses are relatively low cost.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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