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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tropea to Taormina
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Taormina will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Tropea for Taormina 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 106 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.
12:356h07Tropea18:42Taormina£131One-way0 changes- 15:304h12Tropea19:42Taormina£141One-way0 changes
- 14:304h12Tropea18:42Taormina£141One-way0 changes
- 9:574h27Tropea14:24Taormina£151One-way0 changes
10:325h21Tropea15:53Taormina£181One-way0 changes
- 15:304h12Tropea19:42Taormina£141One-way0 changes
- 14:304h12Tropea18:42Taormina£141One-way0 changes
- 9:574h27Tropea14:24Taormina£151One-way0 changes
- 10:325h21Tropea15:53Taormina£181One-way0 changes
- 12:356h07Tropea18:42Taormina£131One-way0 changes
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Compare train and ferry for Tropea to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 106 km
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Tropea to Taormina train times
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Taormina trains for today, Tuesday 25 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 5389+Intercity 723 | 11:33 Tropea station | 4h51 | 16:24 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22027+Intercity 727 | 16:30 Tropea station | 4h12 | 20:42 Taormina-Giardini | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tropea to Taormina
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Trains from Tropea to Taormina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 3h 40m.
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
Ferry from £3
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £3
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Tropea to Taormina trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Tropea and Taormina from £3. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£15
Regionale frequency
3 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 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
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
£58
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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
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.
- Recommended
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: Tropea to Taormina train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea 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 Tropea to Taormina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Tropea to Taormina covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Tropea to Taormina is 106 km.
The first train from Tropea to Taormina leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Tropea to Taormina departs at 23:35.
Trains from Tropea to Taormina run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tropea to Taormina.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tropea to Taormina.
To get from Tropea to Taormina, you can choose from several travel options including train and ferry.
Yes, there is a night train from Tropea to Taormina.
The train station in Tropea that goes to Taormina is Tropea station, and it arrives at Taormina-Giardini.
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Taormina is by ferry, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Tropea 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 Tropea to Taormina is scenic, offering travellers beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes of Calabria and Sicily.
A day trip from Tropea to Taormina is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m and trains run 6 times 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 Tropea to Taormina.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tropea and Taormina
Most Tropea to Taormina trains use the Tropea to Taormina-Giardini station pair. Use this guide to compare Tropea and Taormina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tropea
Arrival train stations in Taormina
Which Tropea station do trains to Taormina leave from?
Trains from Tropea to Taormina leave from Tropea. The station is from Tropea city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy.
TropeaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy+39 0963 600 424
City-centre transport
Getting to Tropea from Tropea city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Tropea train station facilities and services
Tropea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA, Ristorante Tropea
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tropea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tropea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tropea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tropea: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tropis, Hotel Rocca Della Sena, Hotel La Perla.
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