The average train between Zurich and Taranto takes 17h 48m and the fastest train takes 12h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 Zurich and Taranto. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Taranto at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 17h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Taranto station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
Zurich to Taranto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Taranto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Zurich to Taranto train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Zurich and Taranto is 1,035.2 km. The road distance is 1,215 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Taranto via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 13h 5m.
