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National Archaeological Museum of Civitavecchia
City museum with Etruscan, Roman, and maritime finds from the Civitavecchia area, useful for understanding the port’s long history.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Civitavecchia will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 4 trains that leave Taranto for Civitavecchia on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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 Taranto to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $59 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Civitavecchia:
A train is $1 (€0.86) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Civitavecchia costing on average $59 (€48).
A train is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Civitavecchia costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Civitavecchia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $176 (€142) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118 (€96). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 5h 53m 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 Taranto to Civitavecchia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Taranto | 9h22 | 5:22 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Taranto | 10h07 | 7:17 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Taranto | 10h33 | 2:03 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Taranto | 10h33 | 3:03 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Taranto to Civitavecchia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 8h 18m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
City museum with Etruscan, Roman, and maritime finds from the Civitavecchia area, useful for understanding the port’s long history.
Museum focused on ancient seafaring and maritime archaeology, fitting for a historic port city and interesting for cruise visitors.
Small site museum linked to the Taurine Baths area, displaying archaeological material connected to the Roman thermal complex.
The city’s seafront promenade is the most popular walking area, with harbor views, evening strolls, and an easy introduction to the port atmosphere.
Broad seafront avenue lined with palm trees and civic buildings, a classic promenade route and one of the city’s most recognizable urban spaces.
One of the most atmospheric squares in the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and favored for its local character.
Pasta with local clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A classic Tyrrhenian coastal dish closely associated with Lazio's seaside cooking.
Lightly fried small local fish and seafood, served hot with lemon. It is a traditional harbor-town specialty popular along the Civitavecchia waterfront.
A rich mixed seafood stew in tomato broth with garlic and bread. Variations are found in Lazio's ports and reflect the area's strong maritime traditions.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant focused on fresh local catch and refined plating, suitable for a slower sit-down meal near the port area.
Established seafood restaurant and pizzeria near the seafront, known for fresh fish, shellfish pasta, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular traditional spot known for Roman-style pizza, seafood dishes, and generous portions in a lively, casual setting.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Port areas cost more, while local cafes and bars are better value.
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated.
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Civitavecchia Railway Station, Civitavecchia -> Civitavecchia City Center, Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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