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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Taormina by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 15m
    €102–271

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 14m
    €88–268

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Basel to Taorminabus bus
    28h 31m
    €464–748

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Taorminacar car
    35h 6m
    €380–557

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Martetrain train Nj
    5. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    39h 16m
    €195–483

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 18m
    €91–289

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 16m
    €129–337

  8. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RTM - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    4h 44m
    €241–421

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    10h
    €103–585

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Taorminabus bus
    35h 37m
    €283–389

  11. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    37h 22m
    €207–333

Rotterdam to Taormina by train and night train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration39h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,939.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Taormina via Brussels-North train station and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 35h 37m.

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