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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Taranto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$28

Fastest journey on Sep 26

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

3 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 26

21

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salerno to Taranto will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 26, we found 21 trains from Salerno to Taranto, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 34767 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 23683
    7:14 AM6h57
    Duomo - Via Vernieri
    2:11 PMTaranto station
    $221One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 23683
    9:32 AM4h39
    Salerno station
    2:11 PMTaranto station
    $221One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus PZ131 · Regionale 23681
    6:00 AM4h12
    Salerno station
    10:12 AMTaranto station
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleAutobus PZ105 · Regionale 23683
    7:50 AM6h21
    Salerno station
    2:11 PMTaranto station
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4297
    5:01 PM3h53
    Salerno station
    8:54 PMTaranto station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Salerno to Taranto train times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Taranto trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleMetropolitano 21343+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95478:13 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri
3h35
11:48 PM Taranto station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95478:38 PM Salerno station
3h10
11:48 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 26
RegionaleAutobus PZ131 · Regionale 236816:00 AM Salerno station
4h12
10:12 AM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ131 · Regionale 236816:00 AM Salerno station
4h12
10:12 AM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34767 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 236837:14 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri
6h57
2:11 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ105 · Regionale 236837:50 AM Salerno station
6h21
2:11 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ105 · Regionale 236837:50 AM Salerno station
6h21
2:11 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5083+IntercityIntercity 7018:57 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri
3h55
12:52 PM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 7019:25 AM Salerno station
3h27
12:52 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7019:25 AM Salerno station
3h27
12:52 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 236839:32 AM Salerno station
4h39
2:11 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 236839:32 AM Salerno station
4h39
2:11 PM Taranto station2 transfers
Regionaletreno 21313 effettuato con bus NA023 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368512:20 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h09
4:29 PM Taranto station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368512:40 PM Salerno station
3h49
4:29 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368512:40 PM Salerno station
3h49
4:29 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleMetropolitano 34801 · Regionale 42974:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h11
8:54 PM Taranto station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 42975:01 PM Salerno station
3h53
8:54 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 42975:01 PM Salerno station
3h53
8:54 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 5091+IntercityIntercity 7075:57 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri
4h06
10:03 PM Taranto station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 7076:25 PM Salerno station
3h38
10:03 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7076:25 PM Salerno station
3h38
10:03 PM Taranto station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salerno to Taranto

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Trains from Salerno to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Salerno to Taranto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento trains will get you between Salerno and Taranto from $14 (€12). 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 Intercity Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
6 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

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 Regionale Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$21 (€18)
Regionale frequency
5 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

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 4m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$14 (€12)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$58 (€48)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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 Salerno to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Salerno to Taranto takes 3h 4m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Salerno to Taranto leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno to Taranto is 129 miles (209 km).
The last train from Salerno to Taranto leaves at 9:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salerno to Taranto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salerno to Taranto. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salerno to Taranto.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Taranto is Salerno station, which connects to Taranto station.
The train journey from Salerno to Taranto offers scenic views of the Campania and Basilicata regions, featuring rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Taranto.
Popular day trips by train from Taranto include Bari, Lecce, Brindisi, Martina Franca, Gioia del Colle.
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.

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Popular train stations from Salerno to Taranto

Most Salerno to Taranto trains use the Salerno to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Taranto

Which Salerno station do trains to Taranto leave from?

Trains from Salerno to Taranto leave from Salerno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min

Salerno train station facilities and services

Salerno 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.

Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre

TrainRe · 29m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min

Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services

Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.

Salerno IrnoVia Irno, 84135 Salerno SA, ItalyDiningTaxisAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Salerno Irno from Salerno city centre

Bus10-Sa · 3m · $4
55, 11 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min

Salerno Irno train station facilities and services

Salerno Irno has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salerno Irno.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salerno Irno: Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno Irno: Ramps.

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