There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Castelmola by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-GiardiniRe / ...
1h 3m€4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal BusEtna Trasporti ET07
1h 10m€3–9Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Catania to Taormina51.4 km
1h€4Drive 56.7 km
- Drive from Catania to Castelmola56.7 km
48 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Catania to Castelmola56.7 km
48 min€120–150
Catania to Castelmola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Castelmola is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Castelmola is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Central Bus Station station and arriving at Taormina Terminal Bus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Taormina-Giardini. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Catania and Castelmola is 46 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Castelmola without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €4 - €9.
The train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Catania to Castelmola bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.
Catania to Castelmola train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Castelmola is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €4 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Castelmola, Italy?
Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Etna Trasporti operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Bus hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Interbus also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Catania to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Catania and Sicily Ruggieri Orazio
Radio Taxi Catania
- Phone
- +39 095 8833
- Website
- radiotaxicatania.org
Autoservizi Distefano Salvatore
- Phone
- +39 360 968 390
- Website
- taxi-catania.com
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Castelmola bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, arrive at Taormina Terminal Bus station.
Catania to Castelmola train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Castelmola is 57 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Catania to Castelmola.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Catania and Castelmola. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












