There are 3 ways to get from Galatone to Taranto by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Galatone to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galatone to Taranto is to bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Galatone to Taranto is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galatone and arriving at Taranto Porto Mercantile. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Galatone to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Galatone and arriving at Taranto via Lecce and Brindisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Galatone and Taranto is 90 km. The road distance is 83.4 km.
The best way to get from Galatone to Taranto without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €5 - €9.
The bus from Galatone to Taranto Porto Mercantile takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Galatone to Taranto bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, depart from Galatone station.
Galatone to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Galatone station.
The best way to get from Galatone to Taranto is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 464 train and train, which costs €12 - €50 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Galatone, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto operates a bus from Galatone to Taranto Porto Mercantile every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galatone to Taranto via Lecce and Brindisi in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Train from Galatone to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Galatone to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
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Galatone to Taranto bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, arrive at Taranto Porto Mercantile station.
Galatone to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Lecce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galatone to Taranto is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Galatone to Taranto.
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