There are 5 ways to get from Calabria to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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 Amantea (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amanteatrain Re
- Take the train from Amantea to Tarantotrain Ic
5h 14m€39–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Tarantobus N595 / ...
6h 37m€24–53Bus via Rosarno
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Rosarnobus 301195
- Take the bus from Rosarno to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus
6h 4m€27–36Drive 379.9 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Tarantocar 379.9 km
4h 22m€61–87Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tarantotrain Ic
7h 39m€52–112
Calabria to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Taranto is to bus via Rosarno which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Taranto is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova and arriving at Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Rosarno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Taranto via Amantea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Calabria and Taranto is 368 km. The road distance is 379.9 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Taranto without a car is to train via Amantea which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Calabria to Taranto, including transfers.
Calabria to Taranto bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova station.
Calabria to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Calabria to Taranto is to train via Amantea which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Rosarno, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Taranto via Amantea in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Rosarno in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Amantea to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- prenotazioni@autolineefederico.it
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Rosarno to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Calabria to Taranto bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Rosarno station.
Calabria to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Amantea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Taranto is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Calabria to Taranto.
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