There are 5 ways to get from Taormina to Cetraro by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Paolatrain Ic
5h 33m€17–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Mariabus 7
7h 47m€15–22Bus via Giardini-Naxos
- Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavorobus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Mariabus 7
6h 58m€21–29Drive, ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cetrarocar
3h 19m€39–59Train, ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
5h 52m
Taormina to Cetraro by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Cetraro is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Cetraro is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Cetraro. However, there are services departing from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Cetraro - San Maria via Giardini-Naxos and Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Taormina to Cetraro. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Cetraro via Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Taormina and Cetraro is 235 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Cetraro without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Taormina to Cetraro, including transfers.
Taormina to Cetraro bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Giardini-Naxos station.
Taormina to Cetraro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina to Cetraro is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus via Giardini-Naxos, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Cetraro, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Taormina-Giardini to Paola twice daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello to Cetraro - San Maria via Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop, Giardini-Naxos, Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, and Cosenza Autostazione in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Giardini-Naxos to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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More Questions & Answers
Taormina to Cetraro bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro station.
Taormina to Cetraro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.
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