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

From Taormina to Messina by bus and train

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 16-17 bus from Cavallotti station to Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Train - RR
Bus - 16-1716-17
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavallotti
    ID 100
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 16-1716-17
    Wait for bus
    16-17
    Sp. 42; P.Zza Gonzaga
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello
    ID 512
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Taormina to Messina by bus and train via R and 22-23

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 22-23 bus from Cavallotti station to Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - RR
Bus - 22-2322-23
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavallotti
    ID 100
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22-2322-23
    Wait for bus
    22-23
    Portella Arena
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello
    ID 512
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Taormina to Messina

The distance between Taormina, Messina and Messina, Messina is approximately 48.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Taormina to Messina by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Messina – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Taormina

Taormina is located at Taormina, Messina and the nearest public transit station is Villagonia.

Train stations close to Taormina:

  • Alcantara

Bus stations close to Taormina:

  • Villagonia
  • Via Circonvallazione - Bv Salita Castello
  • Giardini Naxos - Regina Margherita

Cable Car stations close to Taormina:

  • Taormina
  • Mazzarò

Public transit stations close to Messina, Messina

Messina is located at Corso Cavour, Messina and the nearest public transit station is Boccetta.

Bus stations close to Messina:

  • Corso Cavour - S. Antonio Abate
  • Via Cesare Battisti; P.Zza Lepanto
  • Via Garibaldi; Catalani

Alternative route from Taormina to Messina by bus and train via R and 22-23

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 22-23 bus from Cavallotti station to Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - RR
Bus - 22-2322-23
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavallotti
    ID 100
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22-2322-23
    Wait for bus
    22-23
    Portella Arena
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello
    ID 512
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line R, Bus line 16-17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Taormina to Messina?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line R, Bus line 22-23.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Taormina and Messina in Messina by train and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Messina Centrale stop, which is closest to Messina in Messina.

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

    The last train from Taormina to Messina in Messina is the Messina - Catania line. It leaves the Taormina-Giardini Naxos station at 10:41 PM.