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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milazzo to Taormina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 26 m
Trains on 07 Sept
17
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milazzo to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Taormina will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
To travel from Milazzo to Taormina you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 12856 · Regionale 129616:552h06Milazzo station9:01Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change- Regionale 12876 · Regionale Veloce 53919:591h55Milazzo station11:54Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Regionale 12892 · Regionale 1297713:111h53Milazzo station15:04Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Regionale 12904 · Regionale Veloce 539716:031h54Milazzo station17:57Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Regionale 12886 · Regionale Veloce 539511:592h05Milazzo station14:04Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 539512:511h13Milazzo station14:04Taormina-Giardini£131One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 1299119:081h20Milazzo station20:28Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 53836:371h27Milazzo station8:04Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Regionale 12910 · Regionale 1298917:541h33Milazzo station19:27Taormina-Giardini£81One-way1 change
- Intercity 736+Regionale 129679:411h38Milazzo station11:19Taormina-Giardini£131One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milazzo to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milazzo to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milazzo to Taormina is a train with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Milazzo to Taormina:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Milazzo to Taormina costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Milazzo to Taormina is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milazzo and Taormina including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milazzo to Taormina train times
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Taormina trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 730 · Intercity 721 | 12:48 Milazzo station | 3h36 | 16:24 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5370 · Regionale 22167 | 17:22 Milazzo station | 2h20 | 19:42 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22306+Intercity 727 | 18:00 Milazzo station | 2h42 | 20:42 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22306 · Regionale 12993 | 18:00 Milazzo station | 3h24 | 21:24 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5362 · Regionale 12995 | 21:00 Milazzo station | 1h30 | 22:30 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12850 · Regionale 12955 | 5:29 Milazzo station | 2h03 | 7:32 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 5383 | 6:37 Milazzo station | 1h27 | 8:04 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12856 · Regionale 12961 | 6:55 Milazzo station | 2h06 | 9:01 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12858 · Regionale 5385 | 8:05 Milazzo station | 1h55 | 10:00 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21848 · Regionale 12967 | 9:24 Milazzo station | 1h55 | 11:19 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Intercity 736+Regionale 12967 | 9:41 Milazzo station | 1h38 | 11:19 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12876 · Regionale Veloce 5391 | 9:59 Milazzo station | 1h55 | 11:54 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12882 · Regionale 12969 | 11:18 Milazzo station | 1h51 | 13:09 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12886 · Regionale Veloce 5395 | 11:59 Milazzo station | 2h05 | 14:04 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milazzo to Taormina
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Trains from Milazzo to Taormina run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 Milazzo to Taormina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Milazzo and Taormina from £8. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£8
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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 Intercity Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£12
Intercity frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
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: Milazzo to Taormina train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo 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 Milazzo to Taormina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Milazzo to Taormina covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Milazzo to Taormina is 41 km.
The first train from Milazzo to Taormina leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Milazzo to Taormina departs at 21:40.
Trains from Milazzo to Taormina run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milazzo to Taormina.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milazzo to Taormina.
To get from Milazzo to Taormina, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Milazzo to Taormina.
The train station in Milazzo that goes to Taormina is Milazzo station, and it arrives at Taormina-Giardini.
The cheapest way to get from Milazzo to Taormina is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Milazzo 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 Milazzo to Taormina is considered scenic, offering views of the Sicilian coastline, the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the lush landscapes of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Milazzo to Taormina is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m with a distance of 41 km. There are 11 trains per day.
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 Milazzo to Taormina.
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