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Regionale 12961 · Regionale 55079:093h02Alcantara12:11Syracuse station£101One-way1 change- Regionale 56976:222h21Alcantara8:43Syracuse station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12978 · Regionale Veloce 539513:462h24Alcantara16:10Syracuse station£101One-way1 change
- Regionale 12981 · Regionale 539915:442h22Alcantara18:06Syracuse station£101One-way1 change
- Regionale 12955 · Regionale Veloce 53837:382h27Alcantara10:05Syracuse station£101One-way1 change
Intercity 72720:441h54Taormina-Giardini22:38Syracuse station£141One-way0 changes- Regionale 2211721:321h58Alcantara23:30Syracuse station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1298919:331h59Alcantara21:32Syracuse station£101One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12991+Intercity 72720:382h00Alcantara22:38Syracuse station£141One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 53838:052h00Taormina-Giardini10:05Syracuse station£101One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Giardini Naxos to Syracuse
Omio 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 prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 83 km
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2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Giardini Naxos to Syracuse train times
The table below shows live departures for Giardini Naxos to Syracuse trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 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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Overview: Train from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse
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Trains from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 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.
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
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 3:17 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Giardini Naxos and Syracuse from £9. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 Syracuse
Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Regionale di Palazzo Bellomo
Gallery in Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and early modern Sicilian art, including paintings, sculpture and decorative works.
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Museo Leonardo da Vinci e Archimede
Museum devoted to Archimedes and Leonardo, using models and interactive displays to explain inventions and scientific ideas.
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Ortigia
Historic island quarter with lanes, sea views, markets and Baroque buildings; the best area for walking and absorbing the city.
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Piazza Duomo
Elegant square framed by the cathedral and palaces, especially appealing in the evening for architecture and atmosphere.
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Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Large archaeological park combining Greek and Roman remains with quarry landscapes, shaded paths and key ancient sites.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savoury and sweet coastal flavours.
Arancini
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food loved in Syracuse.
Sfincione
Thick Sicilian pizza topped with tomato, onion, anchovies, caciocavallo and breadcrumbs. Traditional, hearty and strongly regional.
Caseificio Borderi
Long-standing market venue famous for sandwiches, cured meats, cheeses and Sicilian products in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Osteria Da Seby
Popular Ortigia seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, pasta and a lively yet polished setting near the market area.
Ristorante La Medusa
Established seafront restaurant in Ortigia serving refined Sicilian seafood dishes with views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and stays cost less than in Rome or Milan, but Ortigia tourist areas and summer prices raise accommodation and restaurant costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may get small change.
FAQs: Giardini Naxos to Syracuse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse is 83 km.
The first train from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse leaves at 3:17.
The last train from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse departs at 21:35.
Trains from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Giardini Naxos and Syracuse. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse.
The train station in Giardini Naxos that goes to Syracuse is Alcantara, and it arrives at Syracuse station.
The cheapest way to get from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Sicilian coastline, lush countryside, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m. The distance is 83 km, and there are 22 trains available per day.
In Syracuse, visit the Ear of Dionysius to experience its unique acoustics, admire the Aretusa Fountain with its legendary freshwater spring, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh Sicilian produce. Take a boat tour around Ortigia Island for unique city views from the water, and enjoy a traditional Sicilian cooking class. Discover the Neapolis Archaeological Park with its Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre, wander through Ortigia Island's historical heart, marvel at the Syracuse Cathedral, explore the ancient Temple of Apollo, and visit Castello Maniace for panoramic sea and city views.
Typically, spending three to four days in Syracuse allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Giardini Naxos to Syracuse.
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