There are 8 ways to get from Roma Termini to Taranto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Casoria
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain Fr
5h 34m€65–125Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Taranto510.9 km
6h 54m€26–28Bus via Termini
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Tarantobus 570 / ...
8h 18m€42–74Drive 509.2 km
- Drive from Roma Termini to Tarantocar 509.2 km
5h 23m€82–119Fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FCO - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
4h 58m€42–210Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Tarantotrain Ic
6h 26m€55–130Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus Itabus
8h 37m€30–56Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FCO - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar
5h 57m€94–270
Roma Termini to Taranto by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roma Termini to Taranto is to rideshare which costs €26 - €28 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Roma Termini to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Roma Termini to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Taranto via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Taranto. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Roma Termini and Taranto is 521 km. The road distance is 509.2 km.
The best way to get from Roma Termini to Taranto without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Roma Termini to Taranto, including transfers.
Roma Termini to Taranto bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Roma Termini to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Roma Termini to Taranto is to train via Casoria which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Termini, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Roma Termini, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Taranto via Napoli Afragola in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rome to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Roma Termini to Taranto bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Taranto Via per San Giorgio station.
Roma Termini to Taranto train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roma Termini to Taranto is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Roma Termini to Taranto.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Roma Termini and Taranto. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.