The average train between Linz and Taranto takes 21h 24m and the fastest train takes 16h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Taranto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Linz and Taranto. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Taranto at 4:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 21h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 7m • 3 changes
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26h 17m • 3 changes
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17h 14m • 3 changes
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26h 17m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Taranto station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
Linz to Taranto train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Taranto train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Linz to Taranto train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Taranto is 903 km. The road distance is 1,457 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Taranto via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bologna Centrale, and Bari Centrale in around 17h 12m.