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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Palermo Centrale for Taormina-Giardini on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
04:33PM4h37
Palermo Centrale09:10PMTaormina-Giardini
€181One-way
0 transfers
04:33PM4h37
Palermo Centrale09:10PMTaormina-Giardini
€181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a ferry costs an average of €55.
Distance: 170 km
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €56 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 5350 · Regionale Veloce 5385 | 4:07 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h53 | 9:00 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5352 · Regionale 12967 | 5:22 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h08 | 10:30 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 728+Regionale 12967 | 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h25 | 10:30 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale Veloce 5391 | 7:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 3h42 | 10:55 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale 12969 | 7:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h56 | 12:09 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 12978 | 8:31 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h19 | 12:50 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12878 · Regionale 12892 · Regionale 12977 | On time 8:36 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h28 | 2:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 5395 | On time 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 3h49 | 1:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12888 · Regionale 12900 · Regionale 12983 | 10:52 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h29 | 4:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 5378 | 12:31 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h32 | 5:03 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5358 · Regionale 12989 | 1:30 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h58 | 6:28 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5514 · Regionale 21500 · Regionale Veloce 5390 | 2:29 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h41 | 7:10 PM Taormina-Giardini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 12991 | 3:32 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h53 | 7:25 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 12948 | 4:31 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h09 | 8:40 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5364 · Regionale 12995 | 5:33 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h37 | 10:10 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
ItalyItaly
Trains from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 4h 3m.
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 170 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 16:33 |
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: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo Centrale and Taormina-Giardini from €18. 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
€18
Regionale frequency
8 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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€25
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
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini 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-Giardini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini train time is 3 h 55 min covering the 170 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini leaves at 03: 07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini leaves at 16: 33.
There are 13 trains a day from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini which require at least one change with Regionale or Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini, you can count on Regionale or Intercity for the best way to get you to Taormina-Giardini. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Taormina-Giardini from Palermo Centrale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Taormina-Giardini from Palermo Centrale including taking a train, coach or ferry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
Sicily
Sicily
The major train station for departures in Sicily is Palermo Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Centrale for your trip from Sicily to Sicily.
Palermo Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza Giulio Cesare.
Dining
- Antica Focacceria San Francesco
- Osteria Ballarò
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Eurostars Centrale Palace
- Hotel Ambasciatori
- Hotel del Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for regional and fast trains
Public transit options for Palermo Centrale
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Palermo Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza Giulio Cesare.
Dining
- Antica Focacceria San Francesco
- Osteria Ballarò
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Eurostars Centrale Palace
- Hotel Ambasciatori
- Hotel del Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for regional and fast trains
Public transit options for Palermo Centrale
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Sicily is Taormina-Giardini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taormina-Giardini for your journey to Sicily from Sicily.
Taormina-Giardini
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Dining
- Ristorante al Saraceno
- Osteria RossoDiVino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Carlotta
- Hotel Villa Schuler
- Hotel Villa Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
Public transit options for Taormina-Giardini
- Bus: Etna Trasporti (Interbus) services available
- Taxi services available
Taormina-Giardini
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Dining
- Ristorante al Saraceno
- Osteria RossoDiVino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Carlotta
- Hotel Villa Schuler
- Hotel Villa Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
Public transit options for Taormina-Giardini
- Bus: Etna Trasporti (Interbus) services available
- Taxi services available
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