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How to get fromPrato to Tarantoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Prato to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Tarantotrain train Fr
    7h 56m
    €102–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus Itabus
    10h 49m
    €40–80

  3. Drive  782.7 km

    1. Drive from Prato to Tarantocar car 782.7 km
    7h 38m
    €127–184

  4. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane FLR - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    6h 57m
    €97–250

  5. Bus via Firenze S.M.N.

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Tarantobus bus 576
    12h 42m
    €69–115

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BLQ - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    6h 6m
    €57–241

  7. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze Rifredi to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane PSA - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    6h 33m
    €78–278

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FLR - 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
    9h 59m
    €88–215

  9. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BLQ - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    5. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    8h 48m
    €53–176

Prato to Taranto by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Taranto, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Taranto twice daily. Tickets cost €100–190 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Prato Piazzale Del Museo to Taranto Via per San Giorgio 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 10h 49m.

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