The distance between Taormina and Vernazza is around 941km (585 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Taormina to Vernazza by train, plane, ferry, bus 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 Pisa (PSA) then take the train to La Spezia Centrale.
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Take the train to La Spezia Centrale.
Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Napoli Afragola then Roma Termini and then to La Spezia Centrale.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Vernazza.
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There are several options for getting from Taormina to Vernazza by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €72 ($72) and will take around 17h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).
The distance between Taormina and Vernazza is around 941km (585 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 842km (523 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Taormina and Vernazza by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Taormina to Vernazza is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Taormina and Vernazza is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €72 ($72) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Taormina and Vernazza. It typically takes around 15h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Taormina to Vernazza. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in La Spezia Centrale. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 25m.
Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Taormina and Vernazza. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Taormina and Vernazza. We recommend that you take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to La Spezia Centrale. instead which will take 4h 15m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taormina to Vernazza. We recommend that you take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to La Spezia Centrale. instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Vernazza is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Vernazza. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) 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 Vernazza. We recommend that you take the train to Catania Centrale then fly from Catania (CTA) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to La Spezia Centrale. instead which will take 4h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taormina to Vernazza is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 4h 15m | €90($90) | hourly | 941km (585 miles) |
Train to Catania Centrale, plane | 4h 50m | €125($125) | every 4 hours | 1,069km (664 miles) |
Train to Catania Centrale, plane | 5h 35m | €115($115) | once a week | 997km (620 miles) |
Train to Catania Centrale, plane | 6h 15m | €135($135) | once a week | 1,163km (723 miles) |
Train | 15h 25m | €100($100) | once daily | 1,108km (689 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 10h 10m | €95($95) | every 4 hours | 1,116km (694 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 17h 50m | €72($72) | 4 times a week | 1,255km (780 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 11h 50m | €215($215) | hourly | 1,164km (724 miles) |
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The following major airports near Vernazza offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.