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How to get fromScotland to Taorminaby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia) or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Taormina by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or bus

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GLA - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 32m
    €82–225

  2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ABZ - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    10h 49m
    €66–243

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    36h 59m
    €264–825

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cataniabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    2d 2h
    €126–353

  5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EDI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 2m
    €77–240

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    37h 2m
    €292–932

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    2d 5h
    €153–421

Scotland to Taormina by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Taormina-Giardini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Nuova in around 36h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Catania, and Catania via Archimede in around 2d 2h.

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