Vatican to Taormina train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Taormina

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

8 h 43 m

Average duration

9 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vatican to Taormina will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vatican for Taormina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 511 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

Trenitalia Intercity
11:269h17
Vatican
20:43Taormina
£381One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia Frecce
12:008h43
Vatican
20:43Taormina
£1081One-way
2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Vatican to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 511 km

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£73

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£55

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11h 40m

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11h 10m

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Vatican to Taormina train times

The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Taormina trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaint11:26 Vatican
9h17
20:43 Taormina0 changesdirect
frecciarossa12:00 Vatican
8h43
20:43 Taormina2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vatican to Taormina

Vatican City StateVatican City State
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Vatican to Taormina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:19, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 511 km distance in 8h 43m.

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
511 km
Average train duration
11h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 43m
First train
12:19
Last train
23:35
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: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Vatican to Taormina trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Vatican and Taormina from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

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 43m
Cheapest Price
£108
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

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 17m
Cheapest Price
£38
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

FAQs: Vatican to Taormina train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican 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
Three days in Taormina is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
The train distance from Vatican to Taormina is 511 km.
The train journey from Vatican to Taormina covers a distance of 511 km and takes approximately 8h 43m. Trains run 3 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.
The first train from Vatican to Taormina leaves at 12:19.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vatican and Taormina. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Booking trains from Vatican to Taormina in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Vatican to Taormina departs at 23:35.
Trains from Vatican to Taormina run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Vatican to Taormina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £73.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vatican to Taormina.
The cheapest way to get from Vatican to Taormina is by train, costing approximately £38.
To get from Vatican to Taormina, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Vatican to Taormina.
Yes, there is a night train from Vatican to Taormina.
The train journey from Vatican to Taormina offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and coastal landscapes, particularly as you travel through regions such as Tuscany and along the coastline near Taormina.
A day trip from Vatican to Taormina is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 43m each way over a distance of 511 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

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