Messina to Taormina train with Regionale

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Taormina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€6

Fastest journey on Sep 17

34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

40 m

Trains on Sep 17

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

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 22 trains from Messina to Taormina, including 22 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 44 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 12987
    5:45 PM1h04
    Messina Centrale
    6:49 PMTaormina-Giardini
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12961
    7:52 AM1h09
    Messina Centrale
    9:01 AMTaormina-Giardini
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12967
    10:22 AM0h57
    Messina Centrale
    11:19 AMTaormina-Giardini
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12981
    2:35 PM1h03
    Messina Centrale
    3:38 PMTaormina-Giardini
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12973
    1:35 PM1h08
    Messina Centrale
    2:43 PMTaormina-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 an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 44 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€6

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

Interbus S.p.A.

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Taormina is a bus with an average price of €4.

This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Taormina:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Taormina costing on average €6.

The fastest way to travel from Messina to Taormina is by bus with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Train takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Taormina including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Messina to Taormina train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Taormina trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 53815:10 AM Messina Centrale
0h41
5:51 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129535:39 AM Messina Centrale
0h52
6:31 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129556:30 AM Messina Centrale
1h02
7:32 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53837:20 AM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:04 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129617:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:01 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 53859:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h45
10:00 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1296710:22 AM Messina Centrale
0h57
11:19 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 539111:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h39
11:54 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1296911:55 AM Messina Centrale
1h14
1:09 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53951:20 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
2:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129731:35 PM Messina Centrale
1h08
2:43 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129772:12 PM Messina Centrale
0h52
3:04 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129812:35 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
3:38 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7213:50 PM Messina Centrale
0h34
4:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129834:18 PM Messina Centrale
1h03
5:21 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53975:15 PM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:57 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129875:45 PM Messina Centrale
1h04
6:49 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129896:30 PM Messina Centrale
0h57
7:27 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129917:34 PM Messina Centrale
0h54
8:28 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7277:58 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221178:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299510:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h55
11:12 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect

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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 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 34m.

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 €4
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
34m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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
Bus from €4

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Messina to Taormina trainsIntercity, Regionale 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.

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 Intercity Duration
34m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€9
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 Regionale Duration
38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€6
Regionale frequency
20 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

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 34m 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 20 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 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Messina to Taormina is October.
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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