- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Lametino
City museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding the area's long past.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 15 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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Lamezia Terme without transferring at least once.
Intercity 566+
Regionale 7364
Intercity 558+
Regionale 22162
Intercity 566+
Regionale 7364
Intercity 558+
Regionale 22162
Intercity 566+
Regionale 7364
Intercity 566+
Regionale 7364
Intercity 558+
Regionale 22162
Intercity 558+
Regionale 22162Omio 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 | $29 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 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Lamezia Terme costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Lamezia Terme take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28. 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, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 558+ Regionale 22162 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 5h23 | 2:06 PM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 558+ Regionale 22162 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 5h28 | 2:11 PM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566+ Regionale 7364 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 5h02 | 6:09 PM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566+ Regionale 7364 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 5h07 | 6:14 PM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 1 transfer | |
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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 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 |
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 museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding the area's long past.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents tied to local religious heritage.
Modern gallery and cultural space hosting temporary exhibitions, visual arts events, and civic programming.
Main central boulevard for strolling, shopping, and daily city life, linking important civic spaces in Nicastro.
Old Nicastro district with lanes, churches, and viewpoints that best convey the city's historic identity.
Open area around the castle approach, appreciated for views over the plain and a scenic uphill walk.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage blended with Calabrian chili. A signature flavor of the area, eaten on bread or used in pasta sauces.
Sweet red onions from nearby Tropea, often served raw, roasted, or in jam. They are prized across Calabria for their mild, fragrant sweetness.
Durum wheat pasta with rich tomato sauce, often with pork, goat, or spicy sausage. A classic Sunday dish in Calabrian homes.
Refined dining venue focused on regional ingredients and carefully presented seafood and Calabrian specialties.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting popular with locals.
Traditional Calabrian restaurant serving local pasta, meat, and seasonal dishes in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy; hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local trains and buses are low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Lamezia Terme Nicastro -> Corso Giovanni Nicotera, 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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