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How to get fromManchester to Tarantoby plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Taranto by plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MAN - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 47m
    €62–442

  2. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    23h 12m
    €564–970

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sibaribus bus
    5. Take the train from Sibari to Tarantotrain train Ic
    30h 47m
    €482–809

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarantocar car
    25h 10m
    €523–706

  5. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAN - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    4. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    10h 30m
    €73–188

  6. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    11h 12m
    €90–225

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    6. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Tarantotrain train Fr
    36h 19m
    €544–955

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Tarantobus bus
    43h 2m
    €236–359

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    46h 12m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tarantocar car
    26h 10m
    €418–662

Manchester to Taranto by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€564Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,161.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taranto via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 23h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Taranto via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 43h 2m.

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