There are 5 ways to get from Taranto to Catanzaro by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, 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.
Train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
best- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to CatanzaroRe
4h 19m€16–27Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Taranto to Catanzaro LidoIc
4h 31m€15–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Taranto to MetapontoIc
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Catanzaro1586
5h 14m€25–43Drive 291.7 km
- Drive from Taranto to Catanzaro291.7 km
3h 35m€46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Catanzaro384
5h 17m€20–26
Taranto to Catanzaro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Taranto to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Taranto via Porto Mercantile and arriving at Catanzaro via Cosenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Taranto and arriving at Catanzaro via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Taranto and Catanzaro is 287 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro without a car is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 4h 19m and costs €15 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Taranto to Catanzaro, including transfers.
Taranto to Catanzaro bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Taranto via Porto Mercantile station.
Taranto to Catanzaro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 4h 19m and costs €15 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €27 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Catanzaro, Italy?
You can take a train from Taranto to Catanzaro via Lamezia Terme C. in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Catanzaro via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro and Cosenza in around 5h 17m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €4–7
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metaponto to Catanzaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Cosenza to Catanzaro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
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More Questions & Answers
Taranto to Catanzaro bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro station.
Taranto to Catanzaro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taranto to Catanzaro is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Taranto to Catanzaro.
There are 291+ hotels available in Catanzaro.