There are 6 ways to get from Ancona to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bari
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bari CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoIc
5h 36m€34–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to TarantoN554 / ...
7h 55m€23–95Night train
- Take the night train from Ancona to TarantoIni
5h 34m€50–70Drive 543.8 km
- Drive from Ancona to Taranto543.8 km
4h 56m€85–123Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ancona to TarantoIc
6h 1m€35–90Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Ancona to Taranto546.3 km
6h 34m€29
Ancona to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Taranto is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Taranto is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ancona and arriving at Taranto. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Ancona and arriving at Taranto. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Ancona and Taranto is 545 km. The road distance is 543.8 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Taranto without a car is to train via Bari which takes 5h 36m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ancona to Taranto, including transfers.
Ancona to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Taranto is to train via Bari which takes 5h 36m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €95 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Ancona to Taranto via Bari Centrale in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ancona to Taranto twice daily. Tickets cost €23–95 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Ancona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ancona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ancona to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.
Ancona to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Taranto is 544 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Ancona to Taranto.
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Book your Ancona to Taranto bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 999+ hotels available in Taranto.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ancona and Taranto. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.