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Turin

Italy
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Stunning architecture, world-class museums, and delicious Italian cuisine awaits in this charming, atmospheric city. As well as being a popular gateway for skiing in the nearby Italian Alps.

Overview

Approximate flight time:
2 hours 5 minutes (total distance approx. 661 miles)

Airlines that fly direct:
Jet2.com, Ryanair

Airport:
Turin Airport (TRN)

Seasons:
High = June - August
Low = November - March

Currency:
Euro (€)

Arriving in Turin Airport (TRN)

Turin Airport (TRN) is well connected to transport links into the centre of the city and on to further locations.

The Sadem bus connects the airport to the Turin Porta Nuova railway station in about 30 minutes, providing quick access to the city's main train hub and other regions.

The Terravision and Sadem buses also run frequent services to the city centre, taking around 45 minutes to reach key stops like Piazza Castello.

Taxi and car rental services are readily available at the airport too.

What to expect in Turin

Known for its grand architecture, Turin boasts beautiful Baroque buildings, majestic squares like Piazza Castello, and stunning green spaces along the Po River. The city offers a wealth of museums, including the Egyptian Museum and the National Museum of Cinema, and is home to remarkable landmarks like the Mole Antonelliana.

Turin is a popular gateway for skiing in the nearby Italian Alps, due to its convenient proximity to several ski resorts.

If you enjoy the finest foods, you'll devour the city's rich food culture, with its famous chocolates, coffee, and local specialties like agnolotti pasta.

Turin's stylish cafés, bustling markets, and nearby Alpine scenery make it a perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Turin is also home to Juventus Football Club, which attracts football fans from across the world as well as those interested in the city’s motorsport legacy linked to Fiat and the automotive industry.

Culture in Turin

Turin is a cultural hub brimming with historical and artistic treasures. Key highlights include the Egyptian Museum, home to one of the world’s largest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts, and the iconic Mole Antonelliana, which houses the National Museum of Cinema.

You can explore the opulent Royal Palace of Turin and Palazzo Madama, both showcasing the city’s royal past, while the Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile reflects Turin's automotive heritage.

The Shroud of Turin at the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist is another cultural landmark, alongside the renowned Teatro Regio for opera lovers. Turin’s historic cafés and chocolate shops, along with the scenic Parco del Valentino, further enrich the city's cultural experience.

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