There are 9 ways to get from Ferrara to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re / ...
8h 5m€108–188Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain
8h 6m€49–172Bus
- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to Tarantobus
12h 29m€90–130Drive 772.4 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Tarantocar 772.4 km
7h 25m€126–181Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
5h 23m€53–236Train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
8h 33m€85–191Bus via Taranto
- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Tarantobus N554
13h 38m€69–107Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
6h 6m€67–232Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain
- Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VRN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
6h 42m€91–321
Ferrara to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Taranto is to bus via Taranto which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Taranto is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Taranto via Stazione Centrale and Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Taranto via Bari Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Ferrara and Taranto is 804 km. The road distance is 772.4 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Taranto without a car is to train via Bari which takes 8h 5m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Ferrara to Taranto, including transfers.
Ferrara to Taranto bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.
Ferrara to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Taranto is to train via Bari which takes 8h 5m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €130 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Taranto via Bari Centrale in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Taranto via Bologna Autostazione, Stazione Centrale, Deposito Due Madonne 2, and Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
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Booking & Getting There
Ferrara to Taranto bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Ferrara to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Taranto is 772 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Ferrara to Taranto.
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