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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$64
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$121
Fastest journey on Oct 09
8 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
9 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 09
13
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livorno to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Taranto will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Livorno to Taranto without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 795+
Autobus PZ131 · Regionale 23681
Intercity 501+
Regionale 21107 · Autobus PZ201
Regionale 4144+
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+
Regionale 4297
Intercity 505 · Intercity 707
Intercity 518+
Regionale TTPER 19262+
InterCityNotte 765
Intercity 511+
FRECCIAROSSA 9547
Intercity 505+
FRECCIAROSSA 8315+
Regionale Veloce 19847
FRECCIAROSSA 8311+
Regionale Veloce 19843+
FRECCIABIANCA 8605
Regionale Veloce 4131+
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Intercity 707
Intercity 505 · Intercity 707Trains from Livorno to Taranto run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Taranto trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:28 PM Livorno | 14h09 | 8:37 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 PM Livorno | 13h44 | 9:12 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 6:19 AM Livorno Centrale | 13h29 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 21107 · Autobus PZ201 | 7:03 AM Livorno Centrale | 12h47 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ FRECCIAROSSA 8311+ Regionale Veloce 19843 | 9:22 AM Livorno Centrale | 9h58 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4144+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Regionale 4297 | 9:29 AM Livorno Centrale | 11h25 | 8:54 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 505 · Intercity 707 | 11:26 AM Livorno Centrale | 10h37 | 10:03 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315+ Regionale Veloce 19847 | 11:26 AM Livorno Centrale | 9h54 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4131+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 707 | 11:58 AM Livorno Centrale | 10h05 | 10:03 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4131+ Intercity 561+ BUS LP986 | 11:58 AM Livorno Centrale | 16h47 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Taranto by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Livorno to Taranto trains use the Livorno Centrale to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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