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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
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 $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Padua to Taranto without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803+
Regionale 1984707:56AM9h26
Padova05:22PMTaranto station
$2171One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419+
Intercity 70712:56PM9h04
Padova10:00PMTaranto station
$2241One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 954702:56PM8h46
Padova11:42PMTaranto station
$2661One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 954702:56PM8h46
Padova11:42PMTaranto station
$2661One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419+Intercity 70712:56PM9h04
Padova10:00PMTaranto station
$2241One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803+Regionale 1984707:56AM9h26
Padova05:22PMTaranto station
$2171One-way
2 transfers
Padua - TarantoCompare Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo
$76
8h 33m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
$53
12h 11m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price
$73
10h 58m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$205
8h 11m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Padua to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Padua to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803+Regionale 19847 | 6:56 AM Padova | 9h26 | 4:22 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419+Intercity 707 | 11:56 AM Padova | 9h04 | 9:00 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 1:56 PM Padova | 8h46 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
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- 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 and Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Taranto.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Frecciarossa tickets can be bought on Frecciarossa's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity and Trenitalia to help you choose the right option for your journey from Padua to Taranto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Taranto.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Taranto
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Trains from Padua to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 9h 3m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:38 |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia, Italo from Padua to Taranto trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Padua and Taranto from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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 Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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 Duration
10h 58m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
Intercity frequency
4 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€164)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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.
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.
The distance by train from Padua to Taranto is 434 miles (700 km).
The first train from Padua to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM.
A day trip from Padua to Taranto is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 3m. However, trains run 12 times per day. The distance is 434 miles (700 km).
The last train from Padua to Taranto leaves at 11:38 PM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Taranto.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Taranto is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to Taranto.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Taranto.
The train from Padua to Taranto takes 9h 3m and runs 12 per day.
The train station in Padua that goes to Taranto is Padova, which connects to Taranto station.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Padua to Taranto
Padua
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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 Padua.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
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