Policoro to Taranto train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Policoro to Taranto

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Policoro to Taranto will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Policoro for Taranto on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

Intercity
03:55PM0h45
Policoro
04:40PMTaranto
$101One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
11:49AM0h48
Policoro
12:37PMTaranto
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Policoro to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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€9

Average price

€9

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1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Policoro to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint11:49 AM Policoro
0h48
12:37 PM Taranto0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint3:55 PM Policoro
0h45
4:40 PM Taranto0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Policoro to Taranto

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Trains from Policoro to Taranto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 44m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
44m
First train
00:20
Last train
17:55
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Intercity from Policoro to Taranto trainsIntercity trains will get you between Policoro and Taranto from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
44m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Policoro to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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 Policoro to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€9).
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 Policoro to Taranto is 34 miles (56 km).
The cheapest way to get from Policoro to Taranto is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train station in Policoro that goes to Taranto is Policoro-Tursi, which connects to Taranto station.
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.
The first train from Policoro to Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Policoro to Taranto is feasible. The journey takes 44m with a frequency of 2 trains per day and covers a distance of 34 miles (56 km).
There is no high speed train available from Policoro to Taranto.
Yes, you can take the train from Policoro to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Policoro to Taranto. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
The train journey from Policoro to Taranto offers scenic views of the southern Italian countryside, passing through charming landscapes with glimpses of the Ionian Sea and the rolling hills of the Basilicata region.
The train from Policoro to Taranto takes 44m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Policoro to Taranto leaves at 5:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Policoro to Taranto.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Policoro to Taranto

Policoro
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Policoro is Policoro Tursi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Policoro Tursi for your trip from Policoro to Taranto.
Policoro TursiWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via Nazionale, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Nazionale.
Dining
Dining
  • Lady F
  • Pasticceria Del Nonno Gelateria Caffetteria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Heraclea Hotel Residence
  • Hotel Calla 2
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Policoro Tursi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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