There are 6 ways to get from Altomonte to Taormina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Paola to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
6h 48m€54–66Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Altomonte to Cosenzabus 117
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Termebus 582 / ...
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
7h 46m€18–29Bus
- Take the bus from Altomonte to Cosenzabus 117
- Take the bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Giardini-Naxosbus
7h 24m€21–29Drive, ferry
- Drive from Altomonte to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Taorminacar
3h 27m€44–65Bus, train via Messina
- Take the bus from Altomonte to Cosenzabus 117
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Messinabus 582 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
7h 51m€19–64Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Altomonte to Cosenzabus 117
- Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altomonte to Taormina is to bus and train which costs €18 - €29 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Altomonte to Taormina is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Altomonte to Taormina station. However, there are services departing from Altomonte and arriving at Giardini Naxos Station via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro and Giardini-Naxos - St John Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Altomonte and Taormina is 288 km.
The best way to get from Altomonte to Taormina without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Altomonte to Taormina, including transfers.
Altomonte to Taormina bus services, operated by Ferrovie Della Calabria, depart from Altomonte station.
The best way to get from Altomonte to Taormina is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 7h 24m.
Altomonte to Taormina bus services, operated by Ferrovie Della Calabria, arrive at Cosenza station.
There are 3012+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Altomonte, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Paola to Taormina-Giardini once daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altomonte to Giardini Naxos Station via Cosenza, Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Giardini-Naxos, and Giardini-Naxos - St John Church in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Bus from Altomonte to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Giardini-Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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