There are 11 ways to get from London to Taranto by plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry
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Fly London City Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
best- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LCY - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h€111–349Fly London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
7h 52m€69–287Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
19h 36m€371–655Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus N280
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Tarantobus
37h 22m€215–316Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarantocar
21h 39m€470–628Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LHR - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
7h 27m€116–323Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LGW - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
7h 45m€93–314Fly London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane STN - 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
10h 34m€75–222Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LGW - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain
11h 5m€106–307Train via Reggio Emilia
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
20h 1m€398–751Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tarantocar
22h 39m€363–583
London to Taranto by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Taranto is to fly and train which costs €65 - €290 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from London to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 7h 27m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Taranto. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Taranto via München Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Taranto. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Taranto via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between London and Taranto is 1908 km.
The best way to get from London to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 19h 36m and costs €370 - €700.
It takes approximately 9h to get from London to Taranto, including transfers.
London to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Taranto train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Taranto is to train which takes 19h 36m and costs €370 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €320 and takes 37h 22m.
What companies run services between London, England and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Taranto via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Taranto via Munich central bus station and München Hackerbrücke in around 37h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Naples Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
London to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Taranto is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 5:50 PM in London and 6:50 PM in Taranto.
London to Taranto train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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