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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Massafra to Taranto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$2
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$2
Fastest journey on Oct 06
13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
13 m
Trains on Oct 06
30
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massafra to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massafra to Taranto will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 30 trains from Massafra to Taranto, including 30 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 1985310:17 AM0h13Massafra station10:30 AMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 198395:07 PM0h13Massafra station5:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198374:07 PM0h13Massafra station4:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198437:07 PM0h13Massafra station7:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198458:07 PM0h13Massafra station8:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1985310:17 AM0h13Massafra station10:30 AMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198395:07 PM0h13Massafra station5:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198374:07 PM0h13Massafra station4:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198437:07 PM0h13Massafra station7:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 198458:07 PM0h13Massafra station8:20 PMTaranto station$21One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Massafra to Taranto
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Trains from Massafra to Taranto run on average 23 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Massafra to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Massafra to Taranto trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 19825 | 6:37 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 6:50 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19825 | 6:37 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 6:50 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19827 | 7:32 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 7:45 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19827 | 7:32 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 7:45 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19829 | 9:07 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 9:20 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19829 | 9:07 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 9:20 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19853 | 10:17 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19853 | 10:17 AM Massafra station | 0h13 | 10:30 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19831 | 12:17 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19831 | 12:17 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 12:30 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19833 | 2:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 2:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19833 | 2:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 2:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19835 | 3:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 3:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19835 | 3:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 3:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19837 | 4:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 4:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19837 | 4:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 4:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19839 | 5:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 5:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19839 | 5:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 5:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19841 | 6:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 6:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19841 | 6:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 6:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19843 | 7:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19843 | 7:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19845 | 8:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 8:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19845 | 8:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 8:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19847 | 9:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 19847 | 9:07 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19849 | 10:29 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19849 | 10:29 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19851 | 11:52 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 12:05 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19851 | 11:52 PM Massafra station | 0h13 | 12:05 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Massafra to Taranto trainsRegionale trains will get you between Massafra and Taranto from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
13m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$2 (€2)
Regionale frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Taranto
Things to do in Taranto
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Alfredo Majorano
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano MuDi
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Città Vecchia
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
- Must visit
Canale Navigabile
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Tarantine
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Alla Pignata
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Cozze Ripiene
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Ristorante Al Gatto Rosso
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
La Paranza
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Al Canale
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
CTP Taranto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Taranto Porto Mercantile -> Piazza Ebalia, Taranto
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets when you board CTP buses.
- CTP buses are the main local public transport. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
Traveling by train from Massafra to Taranto
The train connection between Massafra and Taranto is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Apulia region of Italy. Operated by Trenitalia, specifically through their Regionale service, this route offers frequent departures throughout the day. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, making it an efficient way to experience both cities' rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you travel from one charming destination to another!
Train Connection: Massafra to Taranto
Traveling from Massafra to Taranto takes approximately 10 minutes, with a total of 12 direct connections available each day. The trains depart from Massafra and arrive at Stazione di Taranto.
Massafra to Taranto Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Massafra departs at 05:31, while the last train leaves for Taranto at 22:46. This schedule provides travelers with ample opportunities to explore both cities throughout the day and into the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Massafra to Taranto
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Massafra and Taranto is €2. The average ticket price typically hovers around €2 as well, making this route an economical choice for travelers looking to explore these charming Italian cities.
Exploring Taranto: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the Aragonese Castle, a stunning fortress that dates back to the 15th century and was built by King Ferdinand I of Aragon. This castle not only served as a military stronghold but also played a crucial role in protecting Taranto from invasions throughout history. Its unique features include impressive stone walls, ancient drawbridges, and breathtaking views of the surrounding sea that make it an unforgettable stop on your tour.
Next up is the Cathedral of San Cataldo, which stands as a testament to Norman architecture with its striking Romanesque style dating back to the 11th century. The cathedral holds significant religious importance for locals and visitors alike, housing precious relics including those attributed to Saint Cataldo himself. One of its most unique features is its three distinctive domes adorned with vibrant red tiles that create an iconic silhouette against Taranto's skyline.
Finally, we arrive at the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, home to one of Italy’s richest collections showcasing artifacts from ancient Greek civilization in this region. Established in 1887, this museum highlights Taranto's historical significance as a major center during Magna Graecia through exquisite pottery and intricate sculptures. Among its standout exhibits are beautifully preserved gold jewelry pieces and elaborate funerary items that offer fascinating insights into life thousands of years ago.
FAQs: Trains from Massafra to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massafra 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.
Train ticket prices from Massafra to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $2 (€2).
The train from Massafra to Taranto takes 13m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Massafra to Taranto leaves at 12:46 AM.
The distance by train from Massafra to Taranto is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Massafra to Taranto leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Massafra to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Massafra to Taranto. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Massafra to Taranto.
The train station in Massafra that goes to Taranto is Massafra station, which connects to Taranto station.
The train journey from Massafra to Taranto offers views of the Apulian countryside, with olive groves and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Massafra to Taranto.
Popular day trips by train from Taranto include Bari, Lecce, Brindisi, Martina Franca, Gioia del Colle.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Taranto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides near popular sites can occur. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Massafra to Taranto
Most Massafra to Taranto trains use the Massafra to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Massafra and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Massafra
Arrival train stations in Taranto
Which Massafra station do trains to Taranto leave from?
Trains from Massafra to Taranto leave from Massafra. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Massafra city centre at 74016 Massafra, Province of Taranto, Italy.
Massafra74016 Massafra, Province of Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Massafra from Massafra city centre
Massafra is 1 km from Massafra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus410 · 10m · $1
Massafra train station facilities and services
Massafra has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Massafra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Massafra.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massafra.
Which Taranto station do trains from Massafra arrive at?
Trains from Massafra to Taranto arrive at Stazione di Taranto. Stazione di Taranto is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · $2
110 inbound · 26m · $1
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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