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How to get fromMerano to Taorminaby shuttle, plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Taormina by shuttle, plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroportoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 36m
    €138–364

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    20h 7m
    €119–220

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Paolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    15h 10m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Veronabus bus 486 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Taorminabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    23h 27m
    €186–254

  5. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 16m
    €194–428

  6. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 31m
    €137–334

  7. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BZO - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 35m
    €280–551

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Reggio Calabriabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    25h 43m
    €143–226

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Merano to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    13h 8m
    €266–394

Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,192.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Taormina via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Bolzano South, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 23h 27m.

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