The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Taranto
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Taranto will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 8 trains that leave Naples for Taranto on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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 4297
Metropolitano 21303 · Regionale 21105 · Regionale 34315
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21105 · Regionale 34315
Intercity 701
Intercity 707
Intercity 701
Intercity 707
Regionale 4297
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21105 · Regionale 34315
Regionale 21409+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511+
Regionale 19843Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€26 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Taranto trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4297 | 3:14 PM Naples Centrale | 4h35 | 7:49 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 707 | 4:45 PM Naples Centrale | 4h15 | 9:00 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
Metropolitano 21303 · Regionale 21105 · Regionale 34315 | 6:39 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 7h26 | 2:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 701 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h10 | 11:55 AM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21105 · Regionale 34315 | 7:50 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21409+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511+ Regionale 19843 | 8:29 AM Naples Centrale | 6h31 | 3:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 551 · Intercity 562 | 10:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h55 | 5:40 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5788+ FRECCIARGENTO 8311+ Regionale 19853 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 6h33 | 6:43 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Intercity as well as Regionale, Frecciarossa and Frecciargento offer trains services from Naples to Taranto. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naples to Taranto.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Taranto
Trains from Naples to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Naples to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento trains will get you between Naples and Taranto from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Naples to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Taranto
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio.
- Vineapolis
- Pizzeria Fratelli Cafasso
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Serius
- Hotel Cristina
- Hotel Leopardi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but details are limited.
- Pizzeria Starita
- Trattoria Nennella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Correra 241
- Hotel Piazza Bellini
- Hotel Costantinopoli 104
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Cumana and Circumflegrea lines
- Hall 2: access to Montesanto Funicular
- Metro: Line 2
- Funicular: Montesanto Funicular
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
- Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
- Metro: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Ramps.
- Bus: Several lines available
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