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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$69
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ravenna to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravenna to Taranto will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 trains from Ravenna to Taranto, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 36 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ravenna to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $258.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $258 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ravenna to Taranto:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ravenna to Taranto costing on average $107.
A train is $159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ravenna to Taranto costing on average $258.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Tickets start at around $99 compared to roughly $207 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ravenna to Taranto trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TTPER 17645+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 19881 | 7:47 AM Ravenna station | 8h13 | 4:00 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17645+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 19883 | 7:47 AM Ravenna station | 8h57 | 4:44 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17543+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale 19891 | 9:19 AM Ravenna station | 8h31 | 5:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17609+ Intercity 605 | 9:47 AM Ravenna station | 8h40 | 6:27 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17588+ Intercity 607+ Regionale 19897 | 11:45 AM Ravenna station | 9h20 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17549+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 12:19 PM Ravenna station | 7h29 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17549+ Intercity 1545+ Regionale 19899 | 12:19 PM Ravenna station | 9h51 | 10:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17551+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19897 | 1:19 PM Ravenna station | 7h46 | 9:05 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B0313+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 19849 | 1:20 PM Ravenna station | 9h22 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17553+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 19899 | 2:19 PM Ravenna station | 7h51 | 10:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 2:43 PM Ravenna station | 9h05 | 11:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17555+ Intercity 611+ Regionale 19863 | 3:19 PM Ravenna station | 9h38 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17557+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Regionale 19863 | 4:19 PM Ravenna station | 8h38 | 12:57 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+ InterCityNotte 89645 | 10:19 PM Ravenna station | 10h01 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 4006+ InterCityNotte 89649+ Intercity 612 | 10:47 PM Ravenna station | 11h37 | 10:24 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Ravenna to Taranto run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravenna 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.

Most Ravenna to Taranto trains use the Ravenna to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Ravenna and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ravenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al 45, Ca' de Ven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ravenna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ravenna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ravenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ravenna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenna: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Ravenna, Hotel Centrale Byron, Palazzo Bezzi Hotel.
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 options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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