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Compare coach, flight and train for Milan to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 986 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£95 Average Price | £67 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Milan to Taormina
How to get to Taormina from Milan by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Taormina is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2409 · 44118:0023h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:45Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)£451One-way1 change
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2409 · 44118:0023h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:45Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)£451One-way1 change
Fastest
AZ178712:501h30Milan Linate Airport14:20Palermo Airport£1301One-way0 changes
Other options
Intercity 723+
InterCityNotte 79722:1818h06Milan Porta Garibaldi16:24Taormina-Giardini£801One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 196320:1017h41Milan Centrale13:51Taormina-Giardini£1031One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9647+
InterCityNotte 195516:3014h17Milan Centrale6:47Taormina-Giardini£1151One-way1 change
FR 228914:551h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport16:35Palermo Airport£691One-way0 changes
EC350920:151h45Milan Malpensa Airport22:00Palermo Airport£711One-way0 changes
EC362121:351h45Milan Malpensa Airport23:20Palermo Airport£711One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taormina:
A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taormina costing on average £67.
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taormina costing on average £95.
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Coach takes on average 13h 54m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Taormina as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Taormina-Giardini.
- Coaches mostly depart from Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) and arrive in Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati).
- Travel with Aeroitalia, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Taormina by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Taormina by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Taormina by coach.
- 22 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, Malta Air.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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