Taranto to Carrara-Avenza train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

12 h 47 m

Average duration

12 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

711 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Taranto for Carrara-Avenza on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 711 km distance in an average of 12 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 47 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 12 h 47 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
    9:00 AM12h47
    Taranto
    9:47 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    8:00 AM12h47
    Taranto
    8:47 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taranto to Carrara-Avenza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $96.

Distance: 441 miles (711 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

$65

Average price

Cheapest

$182

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 46m

Average total duration

16h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza:

A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza costing on average $97 (€77).

The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza is by train with an average journey time of 11h 48m.

Other travel options to Carrara-Avenza take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Carrara-Avenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $97 (€77) compared to roughly $182 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€68). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 8h 24m 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.

Live departures

Taranto to Carrara-Avenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Carrara-Avenza trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity8:00 AM Taranto
12h47
8:47 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
Intercity9:00 AM Taranto
12h47
9:47 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Taranto to Carrara-Avenza trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza

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Trains from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€76) but you can travel from only $60 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 10h 59m.

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 $60 (€47)
Distance
441 miles (711 km)
Average train duration
11h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€76)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
10h 59m
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
11:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $60 (€47)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Taranto and Carrara-Avenza from $60 (€47). 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
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€76)
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

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 Duration
14h 47m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
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

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
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€181)
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

FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€76), while the average price is around $97 (€77).
The train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza takes 10h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza is 441 miles (711 km).
The last train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 11:30 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€47).
The train journey from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the diverse landscapes of southern Italy, including coastal vistas near the Tyrrhenian Sea and the picturesque countryside of the Tuscany region.
A day trip from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 59m and covers 441 miles (711 km) with a frequency of 9 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza.
Since both Taranto and Carrara-Avenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Carrara-Avenza include Florence, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Viareggio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Carrara-Avenza among Omio's users.
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.
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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