Messina to Taormina train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Taormina

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Taormina will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Messina for Taormina on Sat, Mar 21, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 45 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 Veloce 5397
05:12PM0h45
Messina Centrale
05:57PMTaormina-Giardini
€61One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12955
06:27AM1h05
Messina Centrale
07:32AMTaormina-Giardini
€61One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12983
04:11PM1h10
Messina Centrale
05:21PMTaormina-Giardini
€61One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5383
07:23AM0h41
Messina Centrale
08:04AMTaormina-Giardini
€61One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12981
02:35PM1h03
Messina Centrale
03:38PMTaormina-Giardini
€61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Messina to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 44 km

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€6

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Regionale

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Interbus S.p.A.

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

Live departures

Messina to Taormina train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Taormina trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 129679:22 AM Messina Centrale
0h57
10:19 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 539110:12 AM Messina Centrale
0h42
10:54 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1296910:53 AM Messina Centrale
1h16
12:09 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 539512:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h47
1:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1297312:32 PM Messina Centrale
1h12
1:44 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129771:12 PM Messina Centrale
0h52
2:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129811:35 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
2:38 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 7212:50 PM Messina Centrale
0h34
3:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129833:11 PM Messina Centrale
1h10
4:21 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 53974:12 PM Messina Centrale
0h45
4:57 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129874:46 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
5:49 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129895:30 PM Messina Centrale
0h57
6:27 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129916:24 PM Messina Centrale
1h04
7:28 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 7276:57 PM Messina Centrale
0h45
7:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 221177:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h09
8:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129959:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h55
10:12 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
trenitaliaregRegionale 53814:10 AM Messina Centrale
0h41
4:51 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129514:36 AM Messina Centrale
0h55
5:31 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129555:27 AM Messina Centrale
1h05
6:32 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 53836:23 AM Messina Centrale
0h41
7:04 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 219896:50 AM Messina Centrale
1h11
8:01 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 53858:06 AM Messina Centrale
0h55
9:01 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Messina to Taormina is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Messina to Taormina route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Messina to Taormina 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 Messina to Taormina.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Taormina

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Trains from Messina to Taormina run on average 20 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 38m.

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
Bus from €5
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
38m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:30
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
Bus from €5

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Messina to Taormina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Taormina from €5. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
€6
Regionale frequency
11 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

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
45m
Cheapest Price
€9
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: Trains from Messina to Taormina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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
Cheap train tickets from Messina to Taormina can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Messina to Taormina is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Messina to Taormina is 38m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Messina to Taormina leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Messina to Taormina leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes,there are 18 direct trains a day from Messina to Taormina with Regionale, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Messina to Taormina, you can count on Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Messina and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Taormina from Messina is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Messina to Taormina is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Taormina including taking a train and bus.

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