The average train between Melfi and Taranto takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Melfi 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 every 4 hours between Melfi and Taranto. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melfi is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Taranto at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Melfi to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Melfi station and arriving at Taranto station via Potenza Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Melfi to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Melfi station.
Melfi to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Melfi to Taranto train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Melfi and Taranto is 146.5 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Melfi to Taranto via Potenza Centrale in around 4h 3m.