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Badia Vecchia
Museum within the Badia Vecchia tower, displaying archaeological material linked to Taormina and the surrounding area.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
To travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina you need to make at least one change.
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA116 · Regionale 12960
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA114 · Regionale Veloce 5396
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA164 · Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 12970
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA274 · Regionale Veloce 5390
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA226 · Regionale 5386
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA226 · Regionale 5386
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA246 · Regionale 5516 · Regionale 5378
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA136 · Regionale 5380
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA208 · Regionale 5384
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Take a train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina and enjoy the approximately 47 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 18:51.
Distance 47 km |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 18:51 |
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The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA244 · 5388 | 16:41 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h05 | 17:46 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA274 · 5390 | 19:11 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0h59 | 20:10 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA284 · 5520 · 12992 | 20:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h36 | 21:37 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
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FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA104 · Regionale 12954 | 5:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h26 | 6:27 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA110 · Regionale 12958 | 5:31 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h16 | 6:47 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA114 · Regionale Veloce 5396 | 5:51 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h09 | 7:00 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA116 · Regionale 12960 | 6:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h14 | 7:15 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA124 · Regionale 5502 · Regionale 21510 | 6:41 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 8:26 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA136 · Regionale 5380 | 7:41 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h06 | 8:47 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA148 · Regionale 12966 | 8:41 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h31 | 10:12 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA162 · Regionale 5382 | 9:51 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h11 | 11:02 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA164 · Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 12970 | 10:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h44 | 11:45 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA186 · Regionale 12976 | 11:51 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h33 | 13:24 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA188 · Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 12978 | 12:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h49 | 13:50 Taormina-Giardini | 2 changes | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA208 · Regionale 5384 | 13:41 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h06 | 14:47 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA212 · Regionale 12982 | 14:01 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h37 | 15:38 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA226 · Regionale 5386 | 15:11 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h01 | 16:12 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
Museum within the Badia Vecchia tower, displaying archaeological material linked to Taormina and the surrounding area.
Compact museum in Palazzo Ciampoli presenting archaeological exhibitions in a restored historic building near the centre.
Art venue for temporary exhibitions inside a medieval palace. Worth visiting for the architecture and changing cultural programme.
Taormina’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops and churches. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
Elegant square beside San Giuseppe church and the clock tower, with terraces overlooking the coastline and Mount Etna.
Public garden created by Florence Trevelyan, with exotic plants, shaded paths and viewpoints over the sea and the theatre area.
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese, then fried. A Sicilian street-food classic found across the island, including Taormina.
Fresh pasta with fried aubergine, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. Named for Catania-born opera Norma and deeply rooted in eastern Sicilian cooking.
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.
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal tasting menus, served in an elegant setting with views over the Taormina coastline.
Historic casual venue known for Sicilian pastries, granita and light meals, with a Belle Époque atmosphere in the heart of Taormina.
Established restaurant near Porta Messina specialising in fresh fish, shellfish and Sicilian recipes, with polished but relaxed service.
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant prices in peak season, while local buses and cafés remain fairly reasonable.
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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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taormina.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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.

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