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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pescara to Taranto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $25
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $50
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 4 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 4 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 7
- Distance
- 335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Taranto will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 7 trains from Pescara to Taranto, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:06 AM 4h14 Pescara 7:20 AM Taranto $25 1 One-way 0 transfers2:28 AM 5h16 Pescara 7:44 AM Taranto $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:47 AM 5h00 Pescara 3:47 PM Taranto $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:13 AM 5h12 Pescara 8:25 AM Taranto $50 1 One-way 0 transfers2:13 AM 5h12 Pescara 7:25 AM Taranto $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 PM 4h14 Pescara 11:14 PM Taranto $80 1 One-way 0 transfers3:06 AM 4h14 Pescara 7:20 AM Taranto $25 1 One-way 0 transfers12:01 PM 4h59 Pescara 5:00 PM Taranto $53 1 One-way 0 transfers10:47 AM 5h00 Pescara 3:47 PM Taranto $47 1 One-way 0 transfers3:13 AM 5h12 Pescara 8:25 AM Taranto $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pescara to Taranto
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Trains from Pescara to Taranto run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 2:56 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 $16 (€13)
Frequently asked questions about your Pescara to Taranto trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pescara to Taranto.
Train ticket prices from Pescara to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $58 (€49).
The train from Pescara to Taranto takes 3h 50m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Pescara to Taranto leaves at 2:56 AM.
The distance by train from Pescara to Taranto is 208 miles (335 km).
The last train from Pescara to Taranto leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pescara to Taranto. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Live departures
Pescara to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Taranto trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 19774+FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Regionale 19881 | 8:47 AM Pescara, Tribunale | 7h13 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Regionale 19881 | 11:47 AM Pescara | 4h13 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 603+Regionale 19891 | 12:03 PM Pescara | 5h47 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+Regionale 19891 | 12:47 PM Pescara | 5h03 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 605 | 2:01 PM Pescara | 4h26 | 6:27 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805+Regionale 19895 | 2:47 PM Pescara | 4h55 | 7:42 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19676+Intercity 607+Regionale 19897 | 3:09 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 5h56 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19676+FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 3:09 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 4h39 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19769+FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 3:12 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 4h36 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19769+Intercity 607+Regionale 19897 | 3:12 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 5h53 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 3:47 PM Pescara | 4h01 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 607+Regionale 19897 | 4:01 PM Pescara | 5h04 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809+Regionale 19897 | 4:47 PM Pescara | 4h18 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4192+Intercity 609+Regionale 19849 | 5:08 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 5h34 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 609+Regionale 19849 | 6:01 PM Pescara | 4h41 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
| 2:13 AM Pescara | 5h12 | 7:25 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:28 AM Pescara | 5h16 | 7:44 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:06 AM Pescara | 4h14 | 7:20 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:13 AM Pescara | 5h12 | 8:25 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity Notte offer trains services from Pescara to Taranto.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Pescara to Taranto trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Pescara and Taranto from $16 (€13). 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$31 (€26)
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
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$29 (€24)
Intercity frequency
9 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
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$25 (€21)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pescara 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 Pescara to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Pescara 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Città Vecchia
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
- Must visit
Canale Navigabile
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Tarantine
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Alla Pignata
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Cozze Ripiene
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Ristorante Al Gatto Rosso
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
La Paranza
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Al Canale
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
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.
CTP Taranto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Taranto Porto Mercantile -> Piazza Ebalia, Taranto
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets when you board CTP buses.
- CTP buses are the main local public transport. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
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 Pescara to Taranto offers scenic views of the Adriatic coastline and the Apennine Mountains, making it a picturesque route through diverse Italian landscapes.
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 Pescara to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Pescara to Taranto.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pescara to Taranto
Most Pescara to Taranto trains use the Pescara to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pescara
Arrival train stations in Taranto
Which Pescara station do trains to Taranto leave from?
Trains from Pescara to Taranto leave from Pescara. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pescara city centre at 65124 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy.
Pescara65124 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara from Pescara city centre
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara train station facilities and services
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Pescara Porta NuovaPiazza della Marina, 65126 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 421 9999
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Porta Nuova from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Pescara Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara, Tribunale65129 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara, Tribunale from Pescara city centre
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2m · $2 · every ~2 min
6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus3, 6 · 12m · $2 · every ~7 min
Pescara, Tribunale train station facilities and services
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Taranto station do trains from Pescara arrive at?
Trains from Pescara to Taranto arrive at Stazione di Taranto. Stazione di Taranto is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · $3
110 inbound · 26m · $2
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Train stations for Pescara to Taranto
Check train stations information for Pescara and Taranto, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Pescara that goes to Taranto is Pescara, which connects to Stazione di Taranto.
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