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Compare train, ferry, and bus for Taormina to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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€15 Average price | €10 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taormina to Tropea:
A ferry is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taormina to Tropea costing on average €10.
A ferry is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taormina to Tropea costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Taormina to Tropea
How to get from Taormina to Tropea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taormina to Tropea is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LIBERTY LINES8:05 AM0h30Port of Messina8:35 AMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
LIBERTY LINES8:05 AM0h30Port of Messina8:35 AMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LIBERTY LINES8:05 AM0h30Port of Messina8:35 AMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 724+
Regionale 548212:16 PM5h07Taormina-Giardini5:23 PMTropea station€151One-way1 transfer
LIBERTY LINES12:00 PM0h30Port of Messina12:30 PMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES5:50 PM0h30Port of Messina6:20 PMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES5:30 PM0h30Port of Messina6:00 PMPort of Reggio Calabria€41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Taormina to Tropea:
A ferry is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taormina to Tropea costing on average €10.
A ferry is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taormina to Tropea costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
- Around 18 ferries per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taormina and Tropea as scheduled services by train, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taormina-Giardini and arrive in Tropea station.
- Buses mostly depart from Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) and arrive in Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Messina and arrive in Port of Reggio Calabria.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Tropea by ferry.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Tropea by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Tropea by train.
- 16 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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