There are 10 ways to get from Merano to Taranto by bus, plane, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VRN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Taranto
6h 47m€135–403Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bari CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoIc
15h 3m€59–141Train via Florence (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to TarantoFr
12h 33m€104–240Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Take the bus from Verona to TarantoN431
16h 56m€90–171Drive 1,054.4 km
- Drive from Merano to Taranto1,054.4 km
9h 21m€165–239Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BGY - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Taranto
8h 32m€123–373Bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)VRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera to Taranto
8h 49mBus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BGY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera to Taranto
10h 34mTrain, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)VCE - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Taranto
10h€92–287Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre89
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Taranto Via per San GiorgioItabus
20h 12m€73–140
Merano to Taranto by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Taranto is to train which costs €55 - €150 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Taranto is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Taranto via Bolzano, Verona Airport and Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Merano and Taranto is 1045 km. The road distance is 1054.4 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Taranto without a car is to train via Florence which takes 12h 33m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Merano to Taranto, including transfers.
Merano to Taranto bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Bolzano station.
The best way to get from Merano to Taranto is to train via Florence which takes 12h 33m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 16h 56m.
Merano to Taranto bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Verona - Aeroporto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Taranto is 1054 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Merano to Taranto.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Taranto via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Taranto via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano, Verona - Aeroporto, Verona Airport, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 16h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €13–20
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Verona to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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