Taormina to Messina train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taormina to Messina

Showing times and prices for 29 Jun

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taormina to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taormina to Messina will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Taormina for Messina every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 m 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12950
    5:521h14
    Taormina-Giardini
    7:06Messina Centrale
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12982
    15:220h56
    Taormina-Giardini
    16:18Messina Centrale
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 5386
    16:130h45
    Taormina-Giardini
    16:58Messina Centrale
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12978
    13:521h14
    Taormina-Giardini
    15:06Messina Centrale
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 5372
    19:190h46
    Taormina-Giardini
    20:05Messina Centrale
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taormina to Messina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 44 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Taormina to Messina train times

The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Messina trains for today, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 2211216:12 Taormina-Giardini
0h49
17:01 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1298616:42 Taormina-Giardini
1h17
17:59 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 538817:47 Taormina-Giardini
0h43
18:30 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 651218:28 Taormina-Giardini
0h57
19:25 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299018:50 Taormina-Giardini
1h00
19:50 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 539020:11 Taormina-Giardini
0h57
21:08 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299221:38 Taormina-Giardini
1h00
22:38 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
Monday 29 June
RegionaleRegionale 129505:52 Taormina-Giardini
1h14
7:06 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129546:32 Taormina-Giardini
1h13
7:45 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 53967:01 Taormina-Giardini
0h49
7:50 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 129607:16 Taormina-Giardini
1h20
8:36 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 53808:48 Taormina-Giardini
0h54
9:42 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 7349:30 Taormina-Giardini
0h35
10:05 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 538211:03 Taormina-Giardini
0h56
11:59 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Taormina to Messina trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity or Trenitalia offer trains services from Taormina to Messina.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Taormina to Messina.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taormina to Messina.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Taormina to Messina?

The best time to book your train from Taormina to Messina is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Taormina to Messina route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Taormina to Messina per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Taormina to Messina.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Taormina to Messina

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Trains from Taormina to Messina run on average 17 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 46m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:10
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Taormina to Messina trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Taormina and Messina from £4. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
47m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
4 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Trenitalia

FAQs: Taormina to Messina train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Taormina to Messina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Taormina to Messina covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Taormina to Messina is 44 km.
The first train from Taormina to Messina leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Taormina to Messina departs at 22:33.
Trains from Taormina to Messina run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taormina to Messina.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taormina and Messina. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Taormina to Messina, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Taormina to Messina.
The train station in Taormina that goes to Messina is Taormina-Giardini, and it arrives at Messina Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Messina is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Taormina to Messina in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taormina to Messina is indeed scenic, offering travellers picturesque views of the Sicilian coastline, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the Ionian Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Taormina to Messina is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers 44 km and there are 21 trains available per day.
In Messina, you can explore the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a Norman-Arab style church, and enjoy vibrant local life at Piazza del Duomo, which provides access to key landmarks. Take a scenic boat tour of the Strait of Messina, or browse local markets for authentic Sicilian products. Enjoy a walk along the Messina waterfront, and visit the Messina Cathedral, known for its Norman architecture and astronomical clock. The Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock offer intricate displays and a noon show. The Regional Museum of Messina houses art and regional history, while the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto offers panoramic city views. Don't miss the Fountain of Orion in Piazza del Duomo, celebrated for its Renaissance sculptures.
Two to three days in Messina is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Cathedral of Messina, the Astronomical Clock, and the Regional Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Taormina to Messina.

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