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Museo Civico Archeologico
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
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Overview: Train from Taranto to Ferrandina
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Trains from Taranto to Ferrandina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 50m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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
Why should you book Taranto to Ferrandina trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Regionale offer trains services from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Taranto to Ferrandina.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Taranto to Ferrandina trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Taranto and Ferrandina from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
56m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$8 (€6)
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
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
53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14 (€12)
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 Frecciarossa Duration
50m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$15 (€13)
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
Complete guide to Ferrandina
Things to do in Ferrandina
Discover the best of Ferrandina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrandina trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Olio
Interpretive museum on olive culture and local production, reflecting Ferrandina’s strong agricultural identity.
Museo Civico di Ferrandina
Small local museum space focused on the town’s history, traditions, and cultural identity in a civic setting.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ferrandina
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, stairways, and stone architecture that captures Ferrandina’s hilltop character.
- Recommended
Piazza Plebiscito
The main square and social heart of Ferrandina, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for walks.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
A classic street for strolling through the center, lined with civic and religious landmarks and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Ferrandina
Pane di Ferrandina is a traditional town bread with a fragrant crust and soft crumb, long linked to local wheat farming and everyday Lucanian meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Peperoni cruschi are sun-dried red peppers fried briefly until crisp. They are a Basilicata icon, valued for their sweet flavor and delicate crunch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Cialledda Lucana
Cialledda Lucana is a rustic bread salad with stale bread, tomato, onion, oregano, and olive oil, a classic farm dish eaten across inland Basilicata.
Agriturismo L'Assiolo
Established agriturismo-style dining with traditional Basilicata cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a rustic countryside feel near Ferrandina.
Ristorante Pizzeria Le Vecchie Mura
Traditional restaurant serving Lucanian dishes, local meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting in Ferrandina.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Duomo
Casual local venue known for pizza and classic southern Italian plates, popular for relaxed meals with family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but lodging and limited transit can raise visitor costs versus smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Cotrab
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ferrandina Scalo Matera -> Piazza Plebiscito, Ferrandina
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably available.
- Ferrandina is served mainly by regional buses linking the Scalo station and town center, so check Cotrab timetables in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Ferrandina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Ferrandina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€9).
The train from Taranto to Ferrandina takes 50m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Taranto to Ferrandina leaves at 5:14 AM.
The distance by train from Taranto to Ferrandina is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Taranto to Ferrandina leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Ferrandina. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taranto to Ferrandina.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Ferrandina is Taranto station, which connects to Ferrandina Scalo Matera.
The train journey from Taranto to Ferrandina offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the Basilicata region.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Popular day trips by train from Ferrandina include Potenza, Metapontum, Marina di Ginosa, Bernalda, Policoro.
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 Ferrandina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Additionally, avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Taranto to Ferrandina
Most Taranto to Ferrandina trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Ferrandina Scalo Matera station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Ferrandina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taranto
Arrival train stations in Ferrandina
Which Taranto station do trains to Ferrandina leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Ferrandina leave from Stazione di Taranto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre at Viale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · $2
110 inbound · 26m · $1
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Which Ferrandina station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto to Ferrandina arrive at Ferrandina Scalo Matera. Ferrandina Scalo Matera is 1 miles (2 km) from Ferrandina city centre.
Ferrandina Scalo MateraPiazzale Stazione, 75013 Ferrandina, Province of Matera, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrandina Scalo Matera from Ferrandina city centre
Ferrandina Scalo Matera is 2 km from Ferrandina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus357 · 25m · $1
Ferrandina Scalo Matera train station facilities and services
Ferrandina Scalo Matera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Ramps.
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