Pompei to Taormina train with Intercity

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Compare train and flight for Pompei to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 329 km

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£41

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£69

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6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pompei to Taormina

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Trains from Pompei to Taormina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 7h 20m.

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
Flight from £22
Distance
329 km
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 20m
First train
07:40
Last train
23:07
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
Flight from £22

Train companies: Intercity from Pompei to Taormina trainsIntercity trains will get you between Pompei and Taormina from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£35
Intercity frequency
3 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

FAQs: Pompei to Taormina train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Pompei to Taormina in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three days in Taormina is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
The cost of a train ticket from Pompei to Taormina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Taormina is by flight, costing approximately £22.
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.
The train station in Pompei that goes to Taormina is Pompei station, and it arrives at Taormina-Giardini.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pompei to Taormina.
Yes, you can take the train from Pompei to Taormina.
To get from Pompei to Taormina, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train distance from Pompei to Taormina is 329 km.
The train journey from Pompei to Taormina covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 7h 20m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Pompei to Taormina leaves at 7:40.
The last train from Pompei to Taormina departs at 23:07.
Trains from Pompei to Taormina run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pompei to Taormina.
There is no night train service from Pompei to Taormina.
Yes, the train journey from Pompei to Taormina is scenic, offering views of Italy's southern coastline, charming towns, and glimpses of Mount Etna as you approach Taormina.
A day trip from Pompei to Taormina is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m each way, covering a distance of 329 km. The frequency is 3 per day for trains.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Taormina

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Taormina
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Garum
  • Add'u Mimi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palma
  • Hotel Diana Pompei
  • Hotel Forum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Pompei
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei MisteriParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the entrance
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
Public transport options for Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
  • Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line

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