There are 10 ways to get from Mannheim to Taranto by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, busferry, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
9hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ludwigshafen to Metapontobus
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Taranto - Porto Mercantilebus 321
19h 50m€114–132Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
17h 25m€118–467Drive 1,552.3 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Tarantocar 1,552.3 km
14h 19m€238–344Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FRA - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
8h 10m€120–305Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane STR - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
8h 55m€117–375Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FKB - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
10h 7mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Tarantobus N422
24h 3m€121–201Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Taranto Portbusferry
32h 59mDrive, car train
- Drive from Mannheim to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Tarantocar
17h 7m€285–1,086
Mannheim to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Taranto is to bus which costs €110 - €140 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Taranto is to train and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Ludwigshafen and arriving at Taranto - Porto Mercantile via Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Taranto via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Mannheim and Taranto is 1381 km. The road distance is 1552.3 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 17h 25m and costs €110 - €470.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Mannheim to Taranto, including transfers.
Mannheim to Taranto bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Ludwigshafen station.
Mannheim to Taranto train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Taranto is to train which takes 17h 25m and costs €110 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €140 and takes 19h 50m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Taranto via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludwigshafen to Taranto - Porto Mercantile via Metaponto in around 19h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–440
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €30–60
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €93
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- 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
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
- 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
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Ludwigshafen to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Taranto bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Metaponto station.
Mannheim to Taranto train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Taranto is 1552 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Mannheim to Taranto.
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