There are 6 ways to get from Italy to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, 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 Casoria
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain 9951 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain Fr
5h 29m€72–143Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Taranto510.8 km
6h 29m€26–28Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Tarantobus 570 / ...
8h 23m€36–72Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Tarantotrain Ic
6h 29m€50–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain 8141 / ...
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 110
7h 1m€70–134Drive 509.1 km
- Drive from Rome to Tarantocar 509.1 km
5h 23m€80–116
Italy to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Taranto is to rideshare which costs €26 - €28 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Taranto is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Taranto via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Taranto. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Italy and Taranto is 521 km. The road distance is 509.1 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Taranto without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Italy to Taranto, including transfers.
Italy to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Taranto train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Taranto is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Taranto via Napoli Afragola in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Italy to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.
Italy to Taranto train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Taranto is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Italy to Taranto.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Italy and Taranto. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.