Paestum to Taranto train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paestum to Taranto

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paestum to Taranto will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

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

  • Trenitalia
    4:15 PM4h34
    Paestum
    8:49 PMTaranto
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    8:54 AM4h01
    Paestum
    12:55 PMTaranto
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    5:51 PM4h09
    Paestum
    10:00 PMTaranto
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia
    7:47 PM3h55
    Paestum
    11:42 PMTaranto
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Paestum to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paestum to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $37.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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$22

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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3h 50m

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3h 20m

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Paestum to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Paestum to Taranto trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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trenitaliareg8:54 AM Paestum
4h01
12:55 PM Taranto1 transfer
trenitaliareg4:15 PM Paestum
4h34
8:49 PM Taranto1 transfer
trenitaliareg5:51 PM Paestum
4h09
10:00 PM Taranto1 transfer
trenitaliareg7:47 PM Paestum
3h55
11:42 PM Taranto1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paestum to Taranto

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Trains from Paestum to Taranto run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 31m.

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
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
7:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Regionale from Paestum to Taranto trainsRegionale trains will get you between Paestum and Taranto from $22 (€18). 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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

FAQs: Trains from Paestum to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paestum 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
Train ticket prices from Paestum to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Paestum to Taranto takes 4h 31m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Paestum to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Paestum to Taranto is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Paestum to Taranto leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paestum to Taranto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paestum to Taranto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paestum to Taranto.
The train station in Paestum that goes to Taranto is Paestum station, which connects to Taranto station.
The cheapest way to get from Paestum to Taranto is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Paestum to Taranto offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Paestum to Taranto is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 31m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 117 miles (189 km) distance.
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 Paestum to Taranto.
Since both Paestum 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Paestum 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 Paestum to Taranto

Paestum
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Paestum is Paestum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paestum for your trip from Paestum to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Dining
Dining
  • Barlotti
  • Ristorante Nettuno
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mec Paestum Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade
  • Hotel Cerere
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, including two platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Paestum
  • Train: Regional trains to Salerno and Naples
  • Bus: Local bus services available
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