What is the cheapest way to get from Scalea to Taormina?

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Taormina is to night train which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scalea to Taormina?

The fastest way to get from Scalea to Taormina is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs €60 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Scalea and Taormina?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao and arriving at Taormina-Giardini. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Scalea to Taormina?

The distance between Scalea and Taormina is 273 km.

How do I travel from Scalea to Taormina without a car?

The best way to get from Scalea to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Scalea to Taormina?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Scalea to Taormina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Taormina train from?

Scalea to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.

Where does the Scalea to Taormina train arrive?

Scalea to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.

Where can I stay near Taormina?

There are 3403+ hotels available in Taormina.

Scalea to Taormina - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, night train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Scalea to Taormina by train, ferry, night train, car, or car ferry

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
4h 38m
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
5h 52m
€25–50
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Scalea to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
4h 6m
€61–97

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Distance: 273 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Taormina-Giardini twice daily. Tickets cost €25–50 and the journey takes 5h 52m.

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