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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Taranto
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Taranto will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Taranto without transferring at least once.
Intercity 736 · Intercity 562Intercity 730+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547
InterCityNotte 1958+Intercity 701Intercity 736 · Intercity 562Intercity 730+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547InterCityNotte 1958+Intercity 701
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €128 Average price |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Taranto trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 730+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 13h27 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1958+Intercity 701 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 16h30 | 11:55 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| Intercity 736 · Intercity 562 | 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 11h35 | 5:40 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Taranto
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Trains from Palermo to Taranto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 11h 34m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 34m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Palermo to Taranto trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo and Taranto from $33 (€27). 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 Palermo to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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 Palermo to Taranto
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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