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How to get fromModena to Taorminaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Modena to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    4h 53m
    €30–181

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    11h 41m

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Modena Nord to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    16h 14m
    €75–126

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Modena to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    15h 18m
    €100–200

  5. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FLR - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 51m
    €60–293

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    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 16m
    €56–263

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

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 41m
    €54–248

  8. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 1m
    €67–294

  9. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Modena to Taormina-Giardinitrain train 96701
    17h 6m
    €130–220

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    19h 43m
    €52–216

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Modena to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    10h 53m
    €194–289

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Modena to Taormina-Giardini 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–200 and the journey takes 15h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modena to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Bologna Centrale, Bologna Centrale, Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station, and Catania via Archimede in around 19h 43m.

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