How much is the train ticket from Messina to Taormina?

The cheapest train tickets from Messina to Taormina start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Messina to Taormina?

The average train trip from Messina to Taormina takes 45m and covers 46 km. The quickest train gets you there in 34m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Messina to Taormina route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Messina to Taormina?

The earliest train from Messina to Taormina departs at 7:20am. The latest train departs at 10:17pm.

Train Messina to Taormina from $10

Next train departures

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Messina Centrale	44m	8:04am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
Train	7:52am	Messina Centrale	1h 9m	9:01am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Messina Centrale	45m	10:00am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	4:18pm	Messina Centrale	1h 3m	5:21pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Messina Centrale	44m	8:04am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
Train	7:52am	Messina Centrale	1h 9m	9:01am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Messina Centrale	45m	10:00am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Messina Centrale	44m	8:04am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
Train	5:15pm	Messina Centrale	42m	5:57pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
Train	7:52am	Messina Centrale	1h 9m	9:01am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Messina Centrale	45m	10:00am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	4:18pm	Messina Centrale	1h 3m	5:21pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49am	Messina Centrale	1h 40m	9:29am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
Train	5:15pm	Messina Centrale	42m	5:57pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
Train	8:19am	Messina Centrale	2h 30m	10:49am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	9:43am	Messina Centrale	1h 40m	11:23am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	4:18pm	Messina Centrale	1h 3m	5:21pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:49am	Messina Centrale	1h 40m	9:29am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
	Train	9:25am	Messina Centrale	1h 44m	11:09am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Trenitalia	Train	9:44am	Messina Centrale	2h 30m	12:14pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
	Train	3:20pm	Messina Centrale	1h 34m	4:54pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Taormina on May 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Messina Centrale	44m	8:04am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	Fastest
Train	7:52am	Messina Centrale	1h 9m	9:01am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Messina Centrale	45m	10:00am	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Messina Centrale	34m	4:24pm	Taormina-Giardini Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Messina to Taormina

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Taormina. The journey takes about 1 hour 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

186bus per day

1h 13mAverage Duration

42 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $9	Average Duration1h 13m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $25	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $12

IT train companies:Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Italo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina to Taormina by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Messina to Taormina?
The cheapest train tickets from Messina to Taormina start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Messina to Taormina?
The average train trip from Messina to Taormina takes 45m and covers 46 km. The quickest train gets you there in 34m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Messina to Taormina route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Messina to Taormina?
The earliest train from Messina to Taormina departs at 7:20am. The latest train departs at 10:17pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05-11

$10

05-12

$10

Today

$10

05-14

$10

05-15

$10

05-16

$10

05-17

$10

05-18

$11

The cheapest trip from Messina to Taormina was searched and found on May 12, 2026 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Messina to Taormina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $18 for a train ticket from Messina to Taormina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2026-05-15.