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Compare train, bus, and flight for Taormina to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€68 Average price | €98 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Taormina to Rome
How to get from Taormina to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taormina to Rome is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 724Cheapest
4412Fastest
FR 4905Other options
Intercity 722
InterCityNotte 1960
InterCityNotte 1956
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FAQs: Travel from Taormina to Rome
Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Taormina to Rome.

There are 3 travel options from Taormina to Rome: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Rome from Taormina is by taking a flight, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Taormina to Rome:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $26 (€23) from Taormina to Rome.
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a train with an average ticket price of $25 (€23) from Taormina to Rome.
The fastest way from Taormina to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rome that take longer:
Bus takes 14 h 15 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 12 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 316 miles (509 km) between Taormina and Rome.
The average frequency per day from Taormina to Rome is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taormina and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Taormina to Rome:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Taormina to Rome:
- You can travel between Taormina and Rome by bus with FlixBus, Etna Trasporti or Interbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $26 (€23) with FlixBus from Taormina to Rome.
- You can go to Rome from Taormina by plane with Aeroitalia, Ryanair or Alitalia. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $19 (€17) with Ryanair from Taormina to Rome on Omio.
- You can take a train from Taormina to Rome with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo or Frecciarossa. Cheap tickets can be found for $25 (€23) with Intercity from Taormina to Rome.
Yes, there are direct services available from Taormina to Rome with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Intercity 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rome as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Taormina and Rome.
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