- Must visit
MArTA - National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
Taranto’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewelry, sculptures, and artifacts that explain the city’s Greek and Roman past.
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Intercity 561+
BUS LP9866:55 PM9h50Naples Centrale4:45 AMTaranto station$721One-way1 transfer- Intercity 551 · Intercity 56211:45 AM6h55Naples Centrale6:40 PMTaranto station$761One-way1 transfer
Regionale 5788+
FRECCIAROSSA 8311+Regionale 198531:12 PM6h28Naples Centrale7:40 PMTaranto station$851One-way2 transfers
About trains to Taranto
Discovering affordable train tickets to Taranto is made quick and effortless on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you access to the finest deals on trains to Taranto. Travelers rave about the stunning beaches, authentic Italian cuisine, and rich history that can be found throughout the city. In Taranto, you will be able to enjoy exploring the Aragonese Castle, visiting the National Archaeological Museum, and strolling through the picturesque Old Town. The average temperature in Taranto is 18°C (64°F), making it a comfortable place to visit year-round. Travelers enjoy taking part in local festivals, such as the Feast of San Cataldo and the Taranto International Film Festival. The main arrival place is Taranto Railway Station, a bustling station that provides easy access to the city's top attractions. For those looking for cheap train tickets to Taranto, it is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different providers. With so much to offer, Taranto is a must-visit destination for any traveler to Italy.
How to get cheap trains to Taranto
If you're looking to save money on train tickets to Taranto, there are several ways to do so. Firstly, it's worth checking if there are any discounts available, such as student or senior discounts. Secondly, booking in advance can often lead to significant savings, so it's worth planning your trip ahead of time. Additionally, avoiding peak times for trains can also help to keep costs down, as can traveling during the week rather than at weekends. Another option is to consider purchasing a rail pass, which can provide even greater savings if you plan to travel extensively within the region. One of the great things about cheap train tickets to Taranto is that you can still enjoy all the benefits of train travel, such as comfort, convenience, and scenery, while keeping your costs to a minimum. Whether you're a student on a budget, a senior looking to save, or simply a savvy traveler looking to stretch your budget further, there are plenty of options available for finding affordable train tickets to Taranto. So why not start exploring your options today and see how much you could save on your next trip?
Popular trains to and from Taranto
Popular trains to Taranto
Bari to Taranto train
from $13
Direct trains available
1h20 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
Rome Termini to Taranto train
from $22
Direct trains available
4h42 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
- Frecciarossa
- Frecciargento
- Intercity Notte
- Italo
- Intercity
- Regionale
Naples to Taranto train
from $26
Direct trains available
3h35 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
- Frecciargento
- Intercity
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Italo
Rome to Taranto train
from $36
Direct trains available
5h54 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
- Trenitalia
- Italo
- Frecciargento
- Regionale
Milan to Taranto train
from $63
Direct trains available
8h24 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
- Italo
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
Popular trains from Taranto
Taranto to Bari train
from $13
Direct trains available
1h17 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Ferrovie del Sud Est
- Intercity Notte
- Intercity
Taranto to Salerno train
from $22
Direct trains available
3h49 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity
Taranto to Naples train
from $26
Direct trains available
4h26 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Frecciargento
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity
Taranto to Rome train
from $36
Direct trains available
6h15 average duration
20trains per day
Served by
- Regionale
- Intercity
- Frecciarossa
- Frecciargento
- Italo
- Intercity Notte
Taranto to Florence train
from $44
Direct trains available
8h11 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
- Intercity Notte
- Italo
- Regionale
- Frecciargento
- Frecciarossa
- Intercity
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to Taranto trainsTravel to Taranto on Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regionale frequency
10 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
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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
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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 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
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
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
Spartan Hypogeum - Ipogeo Spartano
An underground archaeological site presented like a small museum, revealing layers of Greek, Roman, and medieval Taranto below street level.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Alfredo Majorano
Ethnographic museum showcasing folk traditions, domestic objects, costumes, and aspects of everyday life from the Taranto area.
- Must visit
Taranto Vecchia
The atmospheric old town island, full of alleys, churches, sea views, and historic layers. Essential for experiencing the city’s character.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Classic waterfront promenade with views of the sea, bridge, and monuments. Ideal for sunset walks and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Castello
Main square by the Aragonese Castle and swing bridge, one of Taranto’s busiest and most recognizable urban spaces.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Tarantina
Taranto’s signature mussels, usually cooked in a tomato, garlic, parsley, and chili sauce. They are especially prized because the city is famous for mussel farming in the Mar Piccolo.
Tubettini Con Le Cozze
Small tube pasta served with local mussels, often lightly enriched with tomato and parsley. It is one of the classic seafood pasta dishes most associated with Taranto.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A baked Apulian dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomato, onion, and cheese. It is traditional across Puglia and especially beloved on the Ionian coast.
Ristorante Al Canale
Well-known seafood restaurant in Taranto, appreciated for local fish dishes and a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Ricci Pizzaioli dal 1963
Long-running and popular Taranto pizzeria, valued for classic pizzas and an informal atmosphere suitable for a casual local meal.
La Paranza
Established local restaurant known for straightforward Apulian seafood cooking, including mussels, pasta, and fresh catch in a casual setting.
Euro
Daily costs are moderate by Italian standards. Local cafes are good value, while seafood and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or tavola calda.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Taranto Railway Station, Taranto -> Piazza Garibaldi, Taranto
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses to avoid fines.
- Card payment onboard is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash.
station information and services
Train stations in Taranto
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: Several lines available
Taranto, Porto Mercantile
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityHotelinformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Hotel Europa
Public transit options for Taranto, Porto Mercantile
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walk to nearby bus station for additional connections
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