There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Taranto by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)MAN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera to Taranto
11h 52mFly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)MAN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taranto
10h 49m€64–221Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to TarantoFr
22h 59m€229–877Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metaponto
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Taranto - Porto Mercantile321
44h 25m€177–321Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Taranto
24h 54mFly Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)MAN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Taranto
8h 53m€79–223Fly Manchester Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)MAN - CIA
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
12h 12m€98–356Fly Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Bus, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)MAN - TIA
- Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
14h 12m€165–309Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)STN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera to Taranto
12h 49mFly Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)MAN - DBV
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
18h 21m€91–286Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia AvFr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to TarantoFr
23h 27m€378–1,164Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Port
46h 21mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Taranto
25h 55m€410–593
Manchester to Taranto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Taranto is to fly and train which costs €60 - €230 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 8h 53m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Taranto - Porto Mercantile via London Victoria, Frankfurt and Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Taranto via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Manchester and Taranto is 2115 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 22h 59m and costs €220 - €900.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Manchester to Taranto, including transfers.
Manchester to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Taranto train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Taranto is to train which takes 22h 59m and costs €220 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 44h 25m.
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, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 22h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Taranto - Porto Mercantile via London Victoria, Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, and Metaponto in around 44h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- €80–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €150–210
- Comfort
- €180–250
- Premium
- €230–300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- 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 Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- 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
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- 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 Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- 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
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €11–14
- Adult
- €50
- Children 3-12 years
- €20
- 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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Manchester to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Taranto is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:56 AM in Manchester and 7:56 AM in Taranto.
Manchester to Taranto train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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