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Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Ferrandina
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Ferrandina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Ferrandina will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Taranto for Ferrandina on Tue, Aug 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
Regionale 429610:10 AM1h04Taranto station11:14 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers- Regionale 236866:37 PM1h02Taranto station7:39 PMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 236805:14 AM0h56Taranto station6:10 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 236825:43 AM0h57Taranto station6:40 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 2368411:01 AM1h09Taranto station12:10 PMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 95145:07 AM0h50Taranto station5:57 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$171One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7008:04 AM0h53Taranto station8:57 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$141One-way0 transfers- Regionale 236805:14 AM0h56Taranto station6:10 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 236825:43 AM0h57Taranto station6:40 AMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 236866:37 PM1h02Taranto station7:39 PMFerrandina Scalo Matera$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Taranto to Ferrandina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Ferrandina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Ferrandina is a train with an average price of $8.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Ferrandina:
A train is $0.16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Ferrandina costing on average $8.
The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Ferrandina is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Ferrandina take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Ferrandina including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Ferrandina 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 $8 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 59m versus 58m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
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 Ferrandina train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Ferrandina trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 5:07 AM Taranto station | 0h50 | 5:57 AM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 23680 | 5:14 AM Taranto station | 0h56 | 6:10 AM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 23682 | 5:43 AM Taranto station | 0h57 | 6:40 AM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 700 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 0h53 | 8:57 AM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4296 | 10:10 AM Taranto station | 1h04 | 11:14 AM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 23684 | 11:01 AM Taranto station | 1h09 | 12:10 PM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 702 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 1h02 | 2:53 PM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
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 57m.
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 $8
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 57m |
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 Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Taranto to Ferrandina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Taranto and Ferrandina from $8. 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$8
Regionale frequency
4 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
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
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.
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, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Taranto to Ferrandina takes 57m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to Ferrandina is 41 miles (66 km).
The first train from Taranto to Ferrandina leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Taranto to Ferrandina leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available 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.
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 cheapest way to get from Taranto to Ferrandina is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
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, a day trip from Taranto to Ferrandina is feasible as the journey takes 57m each way and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 41 miles (66 km).
A visit to Ferrandina typically requires about 1 to 2 days to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Ferrandina.
Since both Taranto and Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina include Potenza, Metapontum, Marina di Ginosa, Bernalda, Policoro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Ferrandina 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.
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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