1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 58 m
Trains on 17 Sept
24
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 24 trains from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 12955 · Regionale Veloce 5383
Regionale 5381
Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789
Regionale 22117
Regionale 12981 · Regionale 5399
Intercity 727
Regionale 22117
Regionale 12989
Regionale 12991+
Intercity 727
Regionale Veloce 5383Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 83 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse:
A train is £0.03 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Giardini Naxos to Syracuse trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21781 | 5:13 Taormina-Giardini | 2h20 | 7:33 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5381 | 5:52 Taormina-Giardini | 2h06 | 7:58 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5381 | 5:57 Alcantara | 2h01 | 7:58 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5697 | 6:22 Alcantara | 2h21 | 8:43 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12955 · Regionale Veloce 5383 | 7:38 Alcantara | 2h27 | 10:05 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5383 | 8:05 Taormina-Giardini | 2h00 | 10:05 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12961 · Regionale 5507 | 9:09 Alcantara | 3h02 | 12:11 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5385 · Regionale 5507 | 10:01 Taormina-Giardini | 2h10 | 12:11 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12970 · Regionale Veloce 5391 | 11:41 Alcantara | 2h24 | 14:05 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5391 | 11:55 Taormina-Giardini | 2h10 | 14:05 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12978 · Regionale Veloce 5395 | 13:46 Alcantara | 2h24 | 16:10 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789 | 14:05 Taormina-Giardini | 3h04 | 17:09 Targia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5395 | 14:05 Taormina-Giardini | 2h05 | 16:10 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12981 · Regionale 5399 | 15:39 Taormina-Giardini | 2h27 | 18:06 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12981 · Regionale 5399 | 15:44 Alcantara | 2h22 | 18:06 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Intercity 721 | 16:26 Taormina-Giardini | 2h11 | 18:37 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12983 · Regionale Veloce 5397 | 17:28 Alcantara | 2h32 | 20:00 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5397 | 17:58 Taormina-Giardini | 2h02 | 20:00 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12989 | 19:28 Taormina-Giardini | 2h04 | 21:32 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12989 | 19:33 Alcantara | 1h59 | 21:32 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12991+ Intercity 727 | 20:38 Alcantara | 2h00 | 22:38 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
Intercity 727 | 20:44 Taormina-Giardini | 1h54 | 22:38 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22117 | 21:25 Taormina-Giardini | 2h05 | 23:30 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22117 | 21:32 Alcantara | 1h58 | 23:30 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 3:17 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Major archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric Sicily to the Greek and Roman eras; essential for understanding Syracuse.
Gallery in Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and early modern Sicilian art, including paintings, sculpture and decorative works.
Museum devoted to Archimedes and Leonardo, using models and interactive displays to explain inventions and scientific ideas.
Historic island quarter with lanes, sea views, markets and Baroque buildings; the best area for walking and absorbing the city.
Elegant square framed by the cathedral and palaces, especially appealing in the evening for architecture and atmosphere.
Large archaeological park combining Greek and Roman remains with quarry landscapes, shaded paths and key ancient sites.
Pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savoury and sweet coastal flavours.
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food loved in Syracuse.
Thick Sicilian pizza topped with tomato, onion, anchovies, caciocavallo and breadcrumbs. Traditional, hearty and strongly regional.
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