- Must visit
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 Sep 19
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 19
74
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Taranto will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 74 trains from Modena to Taranto, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.
Intercity 607+
Regionale 19897
Intercity 605
Autobus TTPER B5614+
Intercity 607+
Regionale 19897
Autobus TTPER B5614+
Intercity 607+
Regionale 19897
Regionale TTPER 90108+
Intercity 605
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Regionale 19881
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+
Regionale 19893
Regionale Veloce 3921+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+
Regionale 19897
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modena to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $285.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Taranto:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Taranto costing on average $116.
A bus is $192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modena to Taranto costing on average $285.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 12h 19m.
The journey is about 43m faster (8h 13m by train vs 8h 56m by car) and roughly $121 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($116 vs $237). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Taranto trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 90140+ InterCityNotte 35051 | 9:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 11h18 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90140+ InterCityNotte 35051 | 9:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 11h15 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 35051 | 9:46 PM Modena station | 10h34 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B5612+ InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 612 | 10:58 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 11h26 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B5612+ InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 612 | 11:03 PM Modena Policlinico | 11h21 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 612 | 11:41 PM Modena station | 10h43 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 17403+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 6:37 AM Modena station | 18h20 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9301+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 6:47 AM Modena station | 18h10 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:00 AM Modena station | 17h57 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90102+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 19883 | 7:00 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 9h44 | 4:44 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90102+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 19883 | 7:03 AM Modena Policlinico | 9h41 | 4:44 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19585+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:06 AM Modena station | 17h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:22 AM Modena station | 17h35 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:28 AM Modena station | 17h29 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale 19883 | 7:28 AM Modena station | 9h16 | 4:44 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9303+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:42 AM Modena station | 17h15 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17405+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:49 AM Modena station | 17h08 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 19881 | 7:58 AM Modena station | 8h02 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 7:58 AM Modena station | 16h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19587+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:06 AM Modena station | 16h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17425+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:17 AM Modena station | 16h40 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90106+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale 19891 | 8:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 9h30 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90106+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale 19891 | 8:23 AM Modena Policlinico | 9h27 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 583+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:24 AM Modena station | 16h33 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17407+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:34 AM Modena station | 16h23 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:40 AM Modena station | 16h17 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 1589+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:55 AM Modena station | 16h02 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 8:58 AM Modena station | 15h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90108+ Intercity 605 | 9:00 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 9h27 | 6:27 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90108+ Intercity 605 | 9:03 AM Modena Policlinico | 9h24 | 6:27 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19589+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 9:06 AM Modena station | 15h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 9:16 AM Modena station | 15h41 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale 19891 | 9:16 AM Modena station | 8h34 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 9:26 AM Modena station | 15h31 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 605 | 9:26 AM Modena station | 9h01 | 6:27 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 9:40 AM Modena station | 15h17 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 9:58 AM Modena station | 14h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19591+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 10:06 AM Modena station | 14h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17409+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 10:38 AM Modena station | 14h19 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 22453+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 10:48 AM Modena station | 14h09 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 10:58 AM Modena station | 13h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19893 | 10:58 AM Modena station | 8h06 | 7:04 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B5614+ Intercity 607+ Regionale 19897 | 11:01 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 10h04 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19593+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 11:06 AM Modena station | 13h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B5614+ Intercity 607+ Regionale 19897 | 11:06 AM Modena Policlinico | 9h59 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 607+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 11:26 AM Modena station | 13h31 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 607+ Regionale 19897 | 11:26 AM Modena station | 9h39 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:38 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 8h10 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2499+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 11:38 AM Modena station | 13h19 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:41 AM Modena Policlinico | 8h07 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 1545+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 11:49 AM Modena station | 13h08 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 1545+ Regionale 19899 | 11:49 AM Modena station | 10h21 | 10:10 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 11:58 AM Modena station | 12h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:58 AM Modena station | 7h50 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19595+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 12:15 PM Modena station | 12h42 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17413+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 12:38 PM Modena station | 12h19 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3921+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19897 | 12:58 PM Modena station | 8h07 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3921+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 12:58 PM Modena station | 11h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 1:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 9h40 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 1:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 9h37 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19597+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Intercity 707 | 1:06 PM Modena station | 8h57 | 10:03 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19597+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 1:06 PM Modena station | 11h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 1:26 PM Modena station | 9h16 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 1:26 PM Modena station | 11h31 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 1:39 PM Modena station | 11h18 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 1:58 PM Modena station | 10h59 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 19899 | 1:58 PM Modena station | 8h12 | 10:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19599+ 9939+ Regionale 19863 | 2:06 PM Modena station | 10h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90122 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 3:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 8h46 | 11:48 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90122 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 3:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 8h43 | 11:48 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19601+ Intercity 611+ Regionale 19863 | 3:06 PM Modena station | 9h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 3:38 PM Modena station | 8h10 | 11:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 19603+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 19863 | 4:06 PM Modena station | 8h51 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Modena to Taranto run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
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 Modena 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 Modena to Taranto trains use the Modena to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Modena 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 da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Piazza Manzoni 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 da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
Modena, Policlinico is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Policlinico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Policlinico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Policlinico: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia, Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
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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