- Must visit
MArTA - National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
The city’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold collections, and artifacts that explain Taranto’s ancient importance in Southern Italy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostuni to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostuni to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostuni to Taranto will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ostuni to Taranto without transferring at least once.
Regionale 4431 · Regionale 199847:17 PM2h06Ostuni station9:23 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer- Regionale 4395 · Regionale 1997410:01 AM2h04Ostuni station12:05 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4409 · Regionale 199782:36 PM1h46Ostuni station4:22 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4423 · Regionale 199825:36 PM1h44Ostuni station7:20 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4413 · Regionale 199803:41 PM2h11Ostuni station5:52 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
Intercity 607+Regionale 199847:51 PM1h32Ostuni station9:23 PMTaranto station$191One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 755+Intercity 6128:41 AM1h43Ostuni station10:24 AMTaranto station$231One-way1 transfer- Regionale 4423 · Regionale 199825:36 PM1h44Ostuni station7:20 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4409 · Regionale 199782:36 PM1h46Ostuni station4:22 PMTaranto station$121One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 603+Regionale 199804:04 PM1h48Ostuni station5:52 PMTaranto station$191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ostuni to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ostuni to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostuni to Taranto is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Ostuni to Taranto:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostuni to Taranto costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Ostuni to Taranto is by bus with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ostuni and Taranto including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ostuni to Taranto among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.60 (€-5.41). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ostuni to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostuni to Taranto trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM Ostuni | 2h00 | 6:20 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:56 PM Ostuni | 2h55 | 8:51 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| OSTUNI LINK OS1A · Regionale 23574 · Regionale 19825 | 3:50 AM Ostuni | 3h00 | 6:50 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS1A · Regionale 4375 · Regionale 19972 | 3:50 AM Ostuni | 5h17 | 9:07 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23574 · Regionale 19825 | 4:24 AM Ostuni station | 2h26 | 6:50 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS2A · Regionale 4375 · Regionale 19972 | 5:00 AM Ostuni | 4h07 | 9:07 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS2A · Regionale 4376 · Regionale 19871 | 5:00 AM Ostuni | 3h48 | 8:48 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS2A · Regionale 4376+InterCityNotte 765 | 5:00 AM Ostuni | 3h20 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4376 · Regionale 19871 | 5:54 AM Ostuni station | 2h54 | 8:48 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4376+InterCityNotte 765 | 5:54 AM Ostuni station | 2h26 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4375 · Regionale 19972 | 6:18 AM Ostuni station | 2h49 | 9:07 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
OSTUNI LINK OS4A+ FRECCIAROSSA 9561+Regionale 19972 | 6:25 AM Ostuni | 2h42 | 9:07 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9561+Regionale 19972 | 7:18 AM Ostuni station | 1h49 | 9:07 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS9A+InterCityNotte 755+Intercity 612 | 8:00 AM Ostuni | 2h24 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4390 · Regionale 19873 | 8:18 AM Ostuni station | 2h52 | 11:10 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 755+Intercity 612 | 8:41 AM Ostuni station | 1h43 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS13A · Regionale 4395 · Regionale 19974 | 9:20 AM Ostuni | 2h45 | 12:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4395 · Regionale 19974 | 10:01 AM Ostuni station | 2h04 | 12:05 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS14A · Regionale 4402 · Regionale 19877 | 10:20 AM Ostuni | 4h10 | 2:30 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS14A · Regionale 4399 · Regionale 19976 | 10:20 AM Ostuni | 4h53 | 3:13 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4402 · Regionale 19877 | 11:11 AM Ostuni station | 3h19 | 2:30 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4399+FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale 19879 | 11:36 AM Ostuni station | 3h24 | 3:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS17A · Regionale 4317 · Regionale 19976 | 12:00 PM Ostuni | 3h13 | 3:13 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4403 · Regionale 19976 | 1:23 PM Ostuni station | 1h50 | 3:13 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| OSTUNI LINK OS19A · Regionale 4409 · Regionale 19978 | 1:35 PM Ostuni | 2h47 | 4:22 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828+Regionale 19881 | 1:39 PM Ostuni station | 2h21 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4409 · Regionale 19978 | 2:36 PM Ostuni station | 1h46 | 4:22 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Ostuni to Taranto
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Trains from Ostuni to Taranto run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte from Ostuni to Taranto trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ostuni and Taranto from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Regionale frequency
26 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
Spartan Hypogeum
An underground archaeological site in the old city linked to ancient Spartan Taras, valued for its immersive look into early settlement layers below modern Taranto.
- Recommended
Aragonese Castle Exhibition Route
Although primarily a landmark, the internal exhibition route functions like a small interpretive museum about the fortress and Taranto’s military history.
- Must visit
Taranto Vecchia
The atmospheric old town on the island between two seas, full of narrow lanes, historic facades, and some of the city’s most photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
The main waterfront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and classic photos of bridges, naval buildings, and the Mar Grande.
- Recommended
Piazza Castello
A central square by the castle and bridge, often the starting point for sightseeing and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Taranto.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Tarantina
Taranto's signature mussel dish, cooked in tomato, garlic, parsley, and chili. It reflects the city's long tradition of mussel farming in the Mar Piccolo.
- Gluten-free
Impepata Di Cozze
A simple local favorite of mussels steamed with black pepper and lemon. It highlights the quality of Taranto's famous shellfish.
Tiella Di Riso, Patate E Cozze
A classic Apulian baked dish with rice, potatoes, and mussels, often linked with the Ionian coast. Rich, rustic, and deeply traditional.
Ricci Pizzaioli Dal 1963
Historic and well-known pizzeria in Taranto, appreciated for classic pizzas and a long-standing casual local atmosphere.
La Paranza
Established seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and traditional Apulian coastal cooking in a relaxed setting.
Al Gatto Rosso
Recognized Taranto restaurant serving seafood and regional specialties, with a classic, welcoming dining room.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
COTABO BUS Taranto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Taranto Railway Station, Taranto -> Taranto Centro, Taranto
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses to avoid fines.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Ostuni to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostuni 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 Ostuni to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Ostuni to Taranto takes 1h 44m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Ostuni to Taranto is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Ostuni to Taranto leaves at 3:50 AM.
The last train from Ostuni to Taranto leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ostuni to Taranto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ostuni to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Ostuni to Taranto.
The cheapest way to get from Ostuni to Taranto is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Ostuni to Taranto offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, characterized by rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque landscapes typical of Southern Italy.
Yes, a day trip from Ostuni to Taranto is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 44m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 34 trains available per day.
In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale for ancient artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions and community spirit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Taranto allows enough time to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the coastal ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostuni to Taranto.
Since both Ostuni and Taranto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Taranto include Bari, Lecce, Brindisi, Martina Franca, Gioia del Colle.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ostuni to Taranto among Omio's users.
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 Ostuni to Taranto
Ostuni
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Ostuni is Ostuni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostuni for your trip from Ostuni to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Pescheria Nautilus
- Ortogiardino Purostuni
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €1
Hotel
- TH Ostuni
- Ostuni a Mare
- Hotel Monte Sarago
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Ostuni
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to Ostuni's city center and surrounding areas.
Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport
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The major train station for arrivals in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your journey to Taranto from Ostuni.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Porto Mercantile
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityHotelinformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Hotel Europa
Public transit options for Taranto, Porto Mercantile
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walk to nearby bus station for additional connections
Taranto, Amat
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