How to get from Taormina to Catania by bus and train?

From Taormina to Catania by bus and train

To get from Taormina to Catania in Messina, take the R train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Catania Central station. Next, take the BRT5 bus from Central Station Terminal station to North Martyrs of Liberty station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The bus and train schedule from Taormina may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Catania on the Moovit app.

44min
Train - R
Bus - BRT5BRT5
Walk to Catania
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Syracuse
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Catania Central
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Station Terminal
    ID 881
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - BRT5BRT5
    Wait for bus
    BRT5
    Cannizzaro Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Martyrs of Liberty
    ID 2
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Catania
    Walk to
    Catania
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Taormina to Catania

The distance between Taormina, Messina and Catania, Messina is approximately 46.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Taormina to Catania by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Messina – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Taormina to Catania

To check the bus and train schedule from Taormina to Catania using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Taormina) and destination (Catania), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Taormina to Catania?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Train line R, Bus line BRT5.

  • Is there a direct train between Taormina and Catania in Messina?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Taormina to Catania in Messina?

    The R train line goes from Catania Central station near Taormina to Central Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Central Station near Catania in Messina.

  • How long does it take to travel from Taormina to Catania in Messina by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Taormina and Catania in Messina by train and bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Taormina to get to Catania in Messina?

    Get on the R train from the Catania Central station near Taormina in Messina.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Taormina and Catania in Messina?

    Get off the train at the Central Station, which is closest to Catania in Messina.

  • When is the last train from Taormina to Catania in Messina?

    The last train from Taormina to Catania in Messina is the Messina - Catania line. It leaves the Taormina-Giardini Naxos station at 11:27 PM.

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