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How to get fromBucharest to Tarantoby plane, bus, busferry, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Taranto by plane, bus, busferry, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane OTP - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    6h 26m
    €42–210

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    31h 40m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tarantotrain train Fr
    36h 38m
    €311–505

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vloracar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tarantocar car
    20h 8m
    €237–351

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane OTP - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    9h 57m
    €59–239

  6. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BBU - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    6h 46m
    €92–247

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Durrës to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    32h 41m

Bucharest to Taranto by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration36h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Taranto via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Roma Tiburtina in around 36h 38m.

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