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

By bus and train

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R/RV train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 1 bus from Stazione Centrale station to Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Train - R/RV
Bus - 11
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stazione Centrale
    ID 1125
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Torre Faro
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corso Cavour - Piazza Antonello
    ID 512
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By light rail and train

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R/RV train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 28 light rail from Repubblica station to Municipio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Train - R/RV
Light Rail - 2828
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Repubblica
    ID 939
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2828
    Wait for light rail
    28
    Museo
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Municipio
    ID 937
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    350 m • 5 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 48.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 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
  • Badia Vecchia
  • Via Circonvallazione - Bv Salita Castello

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 - Piazza Antonello
  • Corso Cavour - Ist. Maurolico
  • Corso Cavour 205

Related Routes

By light rail and train

To get from Taormina to Messina in Messina, take the R/RV train from Taormina-Giardini Naxos station to Messina Centrale station. Next, take the 28 light rail from Repubblica station to Municipio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Train - R/RV
Light Rail - 2828
Walk to Messina
Leaves from Taormina-Giardini Naxos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Taormina
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Messina Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Messina Centrale
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Repubblica
    ID 939
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2828
    Wait for light rail
    28
    Museo
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Municipio
    ID 937
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Messina
    Walk to
    Messina
    Corso Cavour
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line R/RV, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line R/RV, Bus line 28.

  • 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 12 min.

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

    The R/RV 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 12 min.

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

    Get on the R/RV 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 first train from Taormina to Messina in Messina?

    The first train from Taormina to Messina in Messina is Messina - Siracusa. It leaves the Taormina-Giardini Naxos station at 8:03 AM.

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