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Syracuse (Ortigia) to Taormina by train or road
About 120 km. The private car is fastest at 1.8 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹960 per person.
Taormina to Syracuse (Ortigia)Fastest
Private car
Private car with driver (NCC), per vehicle
1.8 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
Regional train via Catania
from ₹960 per person
Best value
Train
Regional train via Catania
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Regional train via Catania | 2.2 h | ₹960–₹1,380per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Private car with driver (NCC), per vehicle | 1.8 h | ₹27,690–₹42,600per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Regional train via Catania | ₹1,920–₹2,760 | ₹3,840–₹5,520 |
| Private car · Private car with driver (NCC), per vehicle | ₹27,690–₹42,600 | ₹27,690–₹42,600 |
Once you’re in Taormina
- Best time: April – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Syracuse (Ortigia) and Taormina
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.