Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Taormina-Giardini Train Station | Palermo Centrale | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Taormina-Giardini Train Station | Palermo Centrale | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Taormina to Palermo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 4 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just R 271, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 65 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at R 442
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Taormina to Palermo by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Taormina to Palermo?
The cheapest train tickets from Taormina to Palermo start from R 442. The average price for this train route is around R 446. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Taormina to Palermo?
The average train ride duration from Taormina to Palermo is 4h 12m, covering a distance of 106 miles (171 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 46m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Taormina to Palermo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Taormina to Palermo?
The earliest train departs from Taormina to Palermo at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 5:47pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Taormina to Palermo was searched and found on Jul 23, 2026 with a price of R 373To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Taormina to Palermo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 373 to R 377 for a train ticket from Taormina to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 374 which is on 2026-07-24.
