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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taormina to Rome

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

9 h 4 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taormina to Rome will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Taormina for Rome every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 17 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.

11:169h18
Taormina
20:34Rome
£591One-way
0 changes
10:169h18
Taormina
19:34Rome
£591One-way
0 changes
7:479h47
Taormina
17:34Rome
£611One-way
0 changes
22:1311h17
Taormina
9:30Rome
£801One-way
0 changes
7:309h04
Taormina
16:34Rome
£811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Taormina to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 509 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£51 Average Price	£37 Average Price Cheapest	£60 Average Price
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Taormina to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Rome trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Intercity 734	9:30 Taormina-Giardini	9h04	18:34 Rome Termini	0 changesdirect
Intercity 734+FRECCIAROSSA 9658	9:30 Taormina-Giardini	8h10	17:40 Rome Termini	1 change
Intercity 724	12:16 Taormina-Giardini	9h18	21:34 Rome Termini	0 changesdirect
Intercity 724+FRECCIAROSSA 9568	12:16 Taormina-Giardini	8h39	20:55 Rome Termini	1 change
InterCityNotte 89524	19:49 Taormina-Giardini	10h07	5:56 Rome Termini	0 changesdirect
InterCityNotte 1960	23:13 Taormina-Giardini	10h38	9:51 Rome Termini	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Taormina to Rome trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo and more offer trains services from Taormina to Rome.

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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Taormina to Rome.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taormina to Rome.

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

The best time to book your train from Taormina to Rome is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Taormina to Rome route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Taormina to Rome 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 Rome.

Trains

from £47

Coaches

from £40

Flights

from £73

Journey information

Overview: Train from Taormina to Rome

Italy

Trains from Taormina to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 9h 4m.

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 £16

Distance

509 km

Average train duration

8h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

£18

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

9h 4m

First train

5:52

Last train

23:53

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo from Taormina to Rome trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Taormina and Rome from £16. 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

9h 4m

Cheapest Price

£18

Intercity frequency

2 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

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 13m

Cheapest Price

£58

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 12m

Cheapest Price

£89

Frecciarossa frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Frecciargento

About

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 6m

Cheapest Price

£48

Frecciargento frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 20m

Cheapest Price

£72

Italo frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Taormina to Rome train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Taormina to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £51.

The train journey from Taormina to Rome covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 9h 4m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Taormina to Rome is 509 km.

The first train from Taormina to Rome leaves at 5:52.

The last train from Taormina to Rome departs at 23:53.

Trains from Taormina to Rome run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Taormina to Rome.

Yes, there is a direct train between Taormina and Rome. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.

To get from Taormina to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Taormina to Rome.

The train station in Taormina that goes to Rome is Taormina-Giardini, and it arrives at Rome Termini.

The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Rome is by coach, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Taormina to Rome 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 Rome is scenic, offering views of Sicily's coastline, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea as you travel through various charming towns and landscapes before reaching the mainland.

A day trip from Taormina to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 4m and the distance is 509 km. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route.

In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.

Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

Yes, you can take the train from Taormina to Rome.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taormina and Rome

Most Taormina to Rome trains use the Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Taormina and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Taormina

Arrival train stations in Rome

Which Rome station do trains from Taormina arrive at?

Trains from Taormina to Rome most often arrive at Roma Termini. Some services arrive at Roma Ostiense, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · £2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · £2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · £2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.