The distance between Taormina and Prato is around 846km (526 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Taormina to Prato by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Florence (FLR).
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Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Napoli Afragola and then to Firenze S.M.N..
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Take the bus to Catania via Archimede and then to Florence.
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Take the train to Viareggio and then to Prato Porta Serragl..
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Prato.
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There are several options for getting from Taormina to Prato by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around €57 ($57) and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).
The distance between Taormina and Prato is around 846km (526 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 757km (470 miles)
It takes around 3h 10m to get from Taormina and Prato by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Taormina to Prato is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Taormina and Prato is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €57 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Taormina and Prato. It typically takes around 15h 50m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Taormina to Prato. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Viareggio. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 50m.
Trenitalia Intercity Night and Trenitalia run train services between Taormina and Prato. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Taormina and Prato. It typically takes around 15h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Taormina to Prato. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catania via Archimede and Florence. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 15h 25m.
Interbus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Taormina and Prato. Buses run twice daily and take around 15h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taormina to Prato. We recommend that you take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Florence (FLR). instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Prato is Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Prato. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Taormina to Prato. We recommend that you take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Florence (FLR). instead which will take 3h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taormina to Prato is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 10m | €145($145) | hourly | 846km (526 miles) |
Train to Catania Centrale, plane | 4h 15m | €90($90) | hourly | 991km (615 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 15m | €57($57) | every 3 hours | 971km (603 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 8h 40m | €95($95) | 5 times a day | 971km (603 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 14h 10m | €78($78) | twice a week | 1,068km (664 miles) |
Bus | 15h 25m | €75($75) | twice daily | 1,150km (715 miles) |
Train | 15h 50m | €120($120) | once daily | 1,119km (696 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 10h 10m | €155($155) | hourly | 1,013km (630 miles) |
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The following major airports near Prato offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.