There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Taranto by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
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Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane RTM - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
4h 41m€329–679Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane EIN - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
8h 32m€80–267Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
20h 14m€387–744Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari - Stazione FS to Tarantobus
30h 45m€262–368Drive 1,956.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tarantocar 1,956.1 km
19h 7m€360–519Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane AMS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain
9h 51m€114–312Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain Re
33h 46m€199–343Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Tarantobus
34h 17m€223–341Drive, car train
- Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Tarantocar
24h 44m€358–514
Rotterdam to Taranto by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Taranto is to train and fly which costs €80 - €270 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs €320 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Taranto via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès and Sibari - Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Taranto via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Reggio Emilia Av and Bari Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Taranto is 1697 km. The road distance is 1956.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 20h 14m and costs €380 - €750.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rotterdam to Taranto, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Taranto train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Taranto is to train which takes 20h 14m and costs €380 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €370 and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Taranto via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Reggio Emilia Av, and Bari Centrale in around 20h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Taranto via Brussels-North train station, Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Sibari, and Sibari - Stazione FS in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–280
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Sibari - Stazione FS to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
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Rotterdam to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Taranto train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Taranto is 1956 km. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Rotterdam to Taranto.
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