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treno 21562 effettuato con bus PA300 · Regionale 21550 · Regionale 1299413:155h34Agrigento Centrale18:49Taormina-Giardini£151One-way2 changes- treno 5402 effettuato con bus PA775 · Regionale 5352 · Regionale 129672:478h32Agrigento Centrale11:19Taormina-Giardini£201One-way2 changes
- treno 21562 effettuato con bus PA300 · Regionale 21550 · Regionale 1299413:155h34Agrigento Centrale18:49Taormina-Giardini£151One-way2 changes
- treno 5402 effettuato con bus PA775 · Regionale 5352 · Regionale 129672:478h32Agrigento Centrale11:19Taormina-Giardini£201One-way2 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a ferry costs an average of £49.
Distance: 161 km
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Agrigento to Taormina train times
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| treno 5402 effettuato con bus PA775 · Regionale 5352 · Regionale 12967 | 2:47 Agrigento Centrale | 8h32 | 11:19 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
| treno 21562 effettuato con bus PA300 · Regionale 21550 · Regionale 12994 | 13:15 Agrigento Centrale | 5h34 | 18:49 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Agrigento to Taormina
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Trains from Agrigento to Taormina run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 4h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 18:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Agrigento to Taormina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Agrigento and Taormina from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£25
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
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Palazzo Ciampoli
Compact museum in Palazzo Ciampoli presenting archaeological exhibitions in a restored historic building near the centre.
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Palazzo Corvaja
Art venue for temporary exhibitions inside a medieval palace. Worth visiting for the architecture and changing cultural programme.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops and churches. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Elegant square beside San Giuseppe church and the clock tower, with terraces overlooking the coastline and Mount Etna.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Florence Trevelyan, with exotic plants, shaded paths and viewpoints over the sea and the theatre area.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese, then fried. A Sicilian street-food classic found across the island, including Taormina.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Fresh pasta with fried aubergine, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. Named for Catania-born opera Norma and deeply rooted in eastern Sicilian cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli Siciliani
Sweet ricotta-filled pastry tubes, often with pistachio or candied fruit. One of Sicily’s most iconic desserts and a staple in Taormina pastry shops.
Principe Cerami
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal tasting menus, served in an elegant setting with views over the Taormina coastline.
BamBar
Historic casual venue known for Sicilian pastries, granita and light meals, with a Belle Époque atmosphere in the heart of Taormina.
Ristorante La Griglia
Established restaurant near Porta Messina specialising in fresh fish, shellfish and Sicilian recipes, with polished but relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant prices in peak season, while local buses and cafés remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave 5-10% for excellent service. Cafés: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >€0.00
- Day pass
- >€0.00
To the city centre
Taormina-Giardini -> Porta Messina, Taormina
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Taormina-Giardini rail arrivals connect with ASM shuttle buses to Taormina Centro under Trenitalia’s Taormina Link scheme. Buy through official channels before travel.
- Official sources found did not clearly confirm current standard urban single or day-pass fares. Check the Comune di Taormina or operator point of sale for the latest price.
FAQs: Agrigento to Taormina train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agrigento to Taormina 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Agrigento to Taormina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Agrigento to Taormina covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Agrigento to Taormina is 161 km.
The first train from Agrigento to Taormina leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Agrigento to Taormina departs at 18:28.
Trains from Agrigento to Taormina run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Agrigento to Taormina.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Agrigento to Taormina.
To get from Agrigento to Taormina, you can choose from several travel options including train, ferry and coach.
There is no night train service from Agrigento to Taormina.
The train station in Agrigento that goes to Taormina is Agrigento Centrale, and it arrives at Taormina-Giardini.
The cheapest way to get from Agrigento to Taormina is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Agrigento to Taormina in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Agrigento to Taormina offers picturesque views of the Sicilian countryside, including rolling hills, coastal vistas, and traditional villages along the way.
A day trip from Agrigento to Taormina is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this 161 km journey.
In Taormina, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Taormina Cable Car between the town centre and the beaches below. Explore local cuisine through a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes, or visit the nearby Alcantara Gorge for its impressive rock formations. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding vineyards, or take a boat tour around the coast for unique views. Must-see sights include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, Isola Bella, Corso Umberto, Villa Comunale, and Palazzo Corvaja.
Three days in Taormina is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Agrigento to Taormina.
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