There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Rome (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tarantotrain Fr
10h 4m€111–314Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MXP - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h 14m€50–204Bus
- Take the bus from Genova to Tarantobus
13h 42m€65–95Drive 989.2 km
- Drive from Genoa to Tarantocar 989.2 km
9h 39m€155–223Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane GOA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
7h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain 3283
- Take the train from Parma to Tarantotrain Ic
14h 18m€58–124Bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Ferrandina Scalo Train Stationbus MarinoBus 118
- Take the bus from Ferrandina Scalo to Tarantobus 1113
16h 43mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PSA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
8h 45mTrain to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
9h 31mTrain, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
9h 29mTrain to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LIN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h 1m€72–260Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport, train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG)plane LIN - FOG
- Take the train from Foggia to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
9h 1m€137–475
Genoa to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Taranto is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Taranto is to train and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs €70 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genova and arriving at Taranto. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Taranto via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Genoa and Taranto is 1015 km. The road distance is 989.2 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Taranto without a car is to train via Rome which takes 10h 4m and costs €110 - €320.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Genoa to Taranto, including transfers.
Genoa to Taranto bus services, operated by Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L., depart from Genova station.
Genoa to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Taranto is to train via Rome which takes 10h 4m and costs €110 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h 42m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Taranto via Roma Tiburtina in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. operates a bus from Genova to Taranto twice a week. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 13h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €11–16
- Base Standard
- €26–35
- Base Premium
- €30–50
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0835 522250
- biglietteria@chiruzzi.it
- Website
- chiruzzi.com
Bus from Genova to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Schedules at
- chiruzzi.com
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Bus from Ferrandina Scalo to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Ferrandina Scalo Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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Genoa to Taranto bus services, operated by Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L., arrive at Taranto station.
Genoa to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Taranto is 989 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Genoa to Taranto.
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