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Museo Archeologico Lametino
City archaeological museum in the San Domenico complex, displaying finds from ancient Terina, Hipponion, and the wider Lametino area.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Lamezia Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Lamezia Terme will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 trains that leave Taranto for Lamezia Terme on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Lamezia Terme:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Lamezia Terme costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Lamezia Terme take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 3h 2m 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 Lamezia Terme trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:43 AM Taranto | 4h09 | 10:52 AM Lamezia Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Taranto | 4h11 | 11:52 AM Lamezia Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Taranto | 2h40 | 2:06 PM Lamezia Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:07 PM Taranto | 4h45 | 4:52 PM Lamezia Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Taranto to Lamezia Terme run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Lamezia Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamezia Terme trip today.
City archaeological museum in the San Domenico complex, displaying finds from ancient Terina, Hipponion, and the wider Lametino area.
Diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and historical materials linked to the local church and the Nicastro area.
Small cultural collection focused on antique and rare books, appreciated by visitors interested in local history and bibliographic heritage.
Main historic street in Nicastro, lined with shops and elegant buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing the everyday center of the city.
The most atmospheric historic area of Lamezia Terme, combining churches, palaces, lanes, viewpoints, and the route toward the castle.
Central square and common meeting point in the city, surrounded by civic life and useful as a base for exploring the historic center.
A spicy Calabrian tripe stew simmered with tomato, chili, and herbs, often served in bread. It is one of the region’s most emblematic rustic dishes.
Hand-rolled Calabrian pasta traditionally dressed with fiery 'nduja, the region’s famous soft spreadable salami. A classic taste of local spice and pork traditions.
A well-known cured pork salami from Calabria, seasoned simply to highlight the meat and local chili. It is a staple on antipasto platters across the area.
Well-known local restaurant offering classic Calabrian cuisine, grilled meats, and regional pasta in a polished but welcoming setting.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes, pasta, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Recognized dining spot near the coast area, appreciated for seafood, pizzas, and contemporary Mediterranean dishes in an elegant atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes; about 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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Lamezia Terme Nicastro, Lamezia Terme -> Lamezia Terme Centrale, Lamezia Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Lamezia Terme trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Lamezia Terme Nicastro station pair, with some services arriving at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Lamezia Terme train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Lamezia Terme Nicastro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Quadrifoglio, Trattoria del Sole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Ristorante La Mimosa, Hotel Class Lamezia.
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase is 2 km from Lamezia Terme city centre. Public transport options include:
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Class Lamezia, Bram Hotel.
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