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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
26 m
Trains on Sep 18
11
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana will cost around zł22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł14.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana, including 11 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 27 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 199736:08 AM0h28Taranto station6:36 AMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers- Regionale 199758:45 AM0h32Taranto station9:17 AMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 199834:52 PM0h29Taranto station5:21 PMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1997712:44 PM0h26Taranto station1:10 PMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 199715:31 AM0h26Taranto station5:57 AMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 350518:25 AM0h23Taranto station8:48 AMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł421One-way0 transfers- Regionale 1997712:44 PM0h26Taranto station1:10 PMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 199715:31 AM0h26Taranto station5:57 AMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 199792:02 PM0h26Taranto station2:28 PMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 199856:49 PM0h27Taranto station7:16 PMFrancavilla Fontana stationzł141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taranto to Francavilla Fontana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł23, while a train costs an average of zł23.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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zł23 Average price Cheapest | zł30 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana is a train with an average price of zł23.
The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana 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 zł23 compared to roughly zł30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł7. The journey takes 34m versus 29m 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, Intercity Notte.
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 Francavilla Fontana train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Francavilla Fontana trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 19971 | 5:31 AM Taranto station | 0h26 | 5:57 AM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19973 | 6:08 AM Taranto station | 0h28 | 6:36 AM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 35051 | 8:25 AM Taranto station | 0h23 | 8:48 AM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19975 | 8:45 AM Taranto station | 0h32 | 9:17 AM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19977 | 12:44 PM Taranto station | 0h26 | 1:10 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19979 | 2:02 PM Taranto station | 0h26 | 2:28 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 564 | 2:41 PM Taranto station | 0h34 | 3:15 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19981 | 3:23 PM Taranto station | 0h27 | 3:50 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19983 | 4:52 PM Taranto station | 0h29 | 5:21 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 605 | 6:30 PM Taranto station | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19985 | 6:49 PM Taranto station | 0h27 | 7:16 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana
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Trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 23m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price zł14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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.
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Ferrovie del Sud Est trains will get you between Taranto and Francavilla Fontana. 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
26m
Cheapest Regionale Price
zł14
Regionale frequency
8 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
30m
Cheapest Intercity Price
zł42
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 Intercity Notte Duration
23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
zł42
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
Ferrovie del Sud Est
About
Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) is an Italian transportation company that provides both bus and rail services, primarily operating in the Apulia region. Founded in 1931, FSE connects major cities like Bari, Taranto, and Lecce with 85 surrounding municipalities via its 474 km railway network, and serves over 130 municipalities with its bus lines. The company is now wholly owned by the Italian Transport Ministry and is part of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group. FSE is currently undergoing a significant restructuring, including the introduction of new electric trains to modernize its fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Sud Est Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Sud Est Price
zł33
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and included in ticket price
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 must be leashed
Complete guide to Francavilla Fontana
Things to do in Francavilla Fontana
Discover the best of Francavilla Fontana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Francavilla Fontana trip today.
Museo diocesano
Small collection focused on sacred art and devotional objects, useful for understanding the town's religious heritage.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Exhibition venue in a former convent setting, hosting contemporary art and cultural events with a local creative focus.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
The atmospheric historic center offers Baroque streets, churches, and quiet corners that reveal the town's layered past.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
The town's main square, framed by historic buildings and churches, ideal for starting a walking tour and observing local life.
- Recommended
Corso Garibaldi
Central promenade and shopping street popular for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the town's daily rhythm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette con cime di rapa is Apulia’s signature pasta, served with turnip tops, garlic and olive oil. It is a staple across the Brindisi area and deeply tied to home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy mashed fava beans with wild chicory. This rustic farm dish is one of Puglia’s best-known traditional plates and reflects local peasant cuisine.
Puccia Salentina
Puccia is a round Apulian bread often filled with local cheeses, vegetables or cured meats. In Francavilla Fontana it is a popular casual meal with strong regional identity.
Spilusi
Refined dining venue focused on contemporary Apulian cuisine, careful plating and quality local ingredients, suitable for a special meal.
Al Piccolo Mondo
Established restaurant in the historic center serving Apulian classics, seafood and seasonal dishes in a refined but welcoming setting.
Giba Cafè Pizzeria
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant known locally for wood-fired pizzas and dependable southern Italian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Ferrovie del Sud Est
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Francavilla Fontana railway station -> Piazza Umberto I, Francavilla Fontana
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at tobacconists or authorized sales points, as onboard sales may not be available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł14, while the average price is around zł23.
The train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana takes 23m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana leaves at 9:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Francavilla Fontana is Taranto station, which connects to Francavilla Fontana station.
The train journey from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana offers views of the picturesque Apulian countryside, including olive groves, vineyards, and traditional Italian landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana is feasible as the journey takes 23m and the distance is 19 miles (31 km). The train operates 8 times per day.
To fully enjoy Francavilla Fontana, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historical landmarks, local cuisine, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana.
Since both Taranto and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana include Céglie Messápica, Brindisi, Lecce, Martina Franca, Manduria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert to pickpocketing and avoiding isolated areas at night can help 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 Francavilla Fontana
Most Taranto to Francavilla Fontana trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Francavilla Fontana station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana
Which Taranto station do trains to Francavilla Fontana leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana 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 · zł5 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · zł5 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · zł9
110 inbound · 26m · zł5
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.
Taranto Galese74123 Taranto, Province of Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto Galese from Taranto city centre
Taranto Galese is 2 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 1/2 · 19m · zł5 · every ~9 min
Linea 8, Linea 006 · 21m · zł9 · every ~12 min
Linea 1/2 · 24m · zł5 · every ~9 min
Taranto Galese train station facilities and services
Taranto Galese has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto Galese: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto Galese.
Which Francavilla Fontana station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto to Francavilla Fontana arrive at Francavilla Fontana. Francavilla Fontana is 0 miles (1 km) from Francavilla Fontana city centre.
Francavilla Fontana72021 Francavilla Fontana, BR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Francavilla Fontana from Francavilla Fontana city centre
Buslinea 2 express · 1m · zł5
Francavilla Fontana train station facilities and services
Francavilla Fontana has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Francavilla Fontana.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Francavilla Fontana.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Francavilla Fontana.
Most popular train connections from Taranto
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