There are 11 ways to get from London to Taranto by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
best- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LCY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
10h 59mFly London Stansted Airport to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane STN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tarantotrain
11h 8m€85–296Train
- 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 33m€179–670Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metapontobus
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Taranto - Porto Mercantilebus 321
37h€169–294Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarantocar
21h 27mFly London City Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LCY - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
10h 34m€100–311Fly London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- 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 Tarantobus
10h 11mFly London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h 31m€103–278Fly 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
9h€114–359Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LGW - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
9h 47mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tarantocar
22h 29m€357–527
London to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Taranto is to fly and train which costs €95 - €320 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from London to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 9h and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Taranto. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Taranto - Porto Mercantile via Frankfurt and Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.
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 33m.
The distance between London and Taranto is 1860 km.
The best way to get from London to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 19h 33m and costs €170 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 59m 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 33m and costs €170 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €300 and takes 37h.
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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Taranto - Porto Mercantile via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, and Metaponto in around 37h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Naples Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brindisi Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- 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 Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- 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 Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Metaponto to Taranto - Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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London to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Taranto is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 2:47 AM in London and 3:47 AM in Taranto.
London to Taranto train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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