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Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse to Taormina:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Syracuse to Taormina costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
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How to get from Syracuse to Taormina by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Syracuse to Taormina is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 53906:15 PM1h55Syracuse station8:10 PMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
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Regionale Veloce 53906:15 PM1h55Syracuse station8:10 PMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale Veloce 53906:15 PM1h55Syracuse station8:10 PMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 221122:13 PM1h58Syracuse station4:11 PMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale 221065:00 AM2h00Syracuse station7:00 AMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale 55005:35 AM2h00Syracuse station7:35 AMTaormina-Giardini$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse to Taormina:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Syracuse to Taormina costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Syracuse and Taormina as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Syracuse station and arrive in Taormina-Giardini.
- Buses mostly depart from Syracuse, Corso Umberto I and arrive in Taormina, Via Luigi Pirandello (Hotel Villa Carlotta).
- Travel with Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus to go to Taormina by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Taormina by train.
- 20 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A..
- 10 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
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