Rome to Taormina by train
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Overview: trains from Rome to Taormina
Find the key information for travelling by train from Rome to Taormina, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Rome to Taormina train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Rome to Taormina by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Rome to Taormina take around 8 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 511 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around 07:24. The last departure is usually at around 23:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rome at around 07:24, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$39.20.
We think any time is a great time to visit Taormina, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Taormina.
Is there a direct train from Rome to Taormina?
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Taormina.
How long does it take to travel from Rome to Taormina?
The Rome to Taormina train travel takes about 8 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Rome to Taormina train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Taormina leaving Rome at around 07:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rome at around 07:24, with the final departure at 23:00.
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