Padua to Taranto train with Frecciarossa

Tue, Nov 03
+ Add return
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Intercity
Regionale
Frecciargento
2,000+ travel companies
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Intercity
Regionale
Frecciargento
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Taranto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€55
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€79
Fastest journey on Nov 03
8 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
8 h 54 m
Trains on Nov 03
50
Distance
700 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Padua to Taranto will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Padua to Taranto without transferring at least once.

  • Italo8915+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547
    1 transfer
  • Italo8905+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547
    1 transfer
  • Italo8913+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547
    1 transfer
  • Italo8903+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Padua to Taranto

ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Icon of train

Trains from Padua to Taranto run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 7h 52m.

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

Plan this route

Journey facts

  • Distance434 miles (700 km)
  • Average train duration9h 38m
  • Cheapest ticket price€10
  • Trains per day20
  • Fastest train7h 52m
  • First train12:20 AM
  • Last train10:33 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book14 days

Understand & plan this route

Explore this journey

Book with confidence

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

Frequently asked questions about your Padua to Taranto trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padua to Taranto.

Train ticket prices from Padua to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €64.
The train from Padua to Taranto takes 7h 52m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Padua to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Taranto is 434 miles (700 km).
The last train from Padua to Taranto leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Taranto.

Live departures

Padua to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Taranto trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198439:56 AM Padova
9h24
7:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 3997+IntercityIntercity 607+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1984510:09 AM Padova
10h11
8:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3505110:35 AM Padova
21h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8902+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954710:35 AM Padova
13h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8902+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9535+IntercityIntercity 70710:35 AM Padova
11h28
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 880710:56 AM Padova
8h52
7:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8911+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9535+IntercityIntercity 70711:35 AM Padova
10h28
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3505111:35 AM Padova
20h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8911+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954711:35 AM Padova
12h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1984711:56 AM Padova
9h24
9:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973+IntercityIntercity 609+RegionaleRegionale 1984912:09 PM Padova
10h33
10:42 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3505112:35 PM Padova
19h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8929+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954712:35 PM Padova
11h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350511:35 PM Padova
18h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8913+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95471:35 PM Padova
10h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 95472:56 PM Padova
8h52
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8815+RegionaleRegionale 198513:21 PM Padova
8h44
12:05 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350513:35 PM Padova
16h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350515:35 PM Padova
14h45
8:20 AM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 350518:09 PM Padova
12h11
8:20 AM Taranto station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+IntercityIntercity 7019:58 PM Padova
14h54
12:52 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Tuesday, November 3
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961+IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198376:12 AM Padova
10h08
4:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198377:23 AM Padova
8h57
4:20 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8903+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+IntercityIntercity 7077:35 AM Padova
14h28
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8903+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95477:35 AM Padova
16h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8903+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 42977:35 AM Padova
13h19
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198397:56 AM Padova
9h24
5:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965+IntercityIntercity 6058:09 AM Padova
10h18
6:27 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965+IntercityIntercity 605+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 198418:09 AM Padova
10h11
6:20 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8905+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95478:35 AM Padova
15h13
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
Italo8905+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 42978:35 AM Padova
12h19
8:54 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Italo8905+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+IntercityIntercity 7078:35 AM Padova
13h28
10:03 PM Taranto station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Padua to Taranto trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Padua to Taranto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Padua to Taranto.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Taranto.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Padua to Taranto.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Taranto.

Train companies

Train companies from Padua to Taranto

Trains from Padua to Taranto with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa and Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€10
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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 Intercity Notte Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€14
Intercity Notte frequency
6 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
8h 58m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€14
Regionale frequency
4 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€54
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Padua and Taranto

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to Taranto.
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.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Taranto

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taranto.

The train journey from Padua to Taranto offers varying scenery, starting with the historic and cultural landscapes of northern Italy, passing through the picturesque Emilia-Romagna region, and moving into the more rustic and rugged views of southern Italy, providing a diverse visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Taranto include Bari, Lecce, Brindisi, Martina Franca, Gioia del Colle.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Padua to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Taranto.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Padua to Taranto

Most Padua to Taranto trains use the Padova to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in Taranto

Which Padua station do trains to Taranto leave from?

Trains from Padua to Taranto leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova from Padua city centre

Bus5 · 8m · €2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · €2 · every ~18 min

Padova train station facilities and services

Padova 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.

Train stations for Padua to Taranto

Check train stations information for Padua and Taranto, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Padua that goes to Taranto is Padova, which connects to Stazione di Taranto.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone