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Museo del Palazzo Ducale
Civic museum inside Palazzo Ducale with art and historical collections linked to the city. It is the main museum stop for understanding Martina Franca.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Martina Franca
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Martina Franca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Martina Franca will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Taranto for Martina Franca on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 58 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 FS Sud Est 920806:39 AM0h58Taranto Galese7:37 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers- Regionale FS Sud Est 920848:52 AM0h50Taranto Galese9:42 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920883:08 PM0h57Taranto Galese4:05 PMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920947:20 PM0h54Taranto Galese8:14 PMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920848:52 AM0h50Taranto Galese9:42 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920848:52 AM0h50Taranto Galese9:42 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920848:52 AM0h50Taranto Galese9:42 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920947:20 PM0h54Taranto Galese8:14 PMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920883:08 PM0h57Taranto Galese4:05 PMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale FS Sud Est 920806:39 AM0h58Taranto Galese7:37 AMMartina Franca, Stazione$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Taranto to Martina Franca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Martina Franca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 Martina Franca is a bus with an average price of $3.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Martina Franca:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Martina Franca costing on average $4.
The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Martina Franca is by bus with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Martina Franca take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Martina Franca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Martina Franca among Omio's users.
Live departures
Taranto to Martina Franca train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Martina Franca trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92080 | 6:39 AM Taranto Galese | 0h58 | 7:37 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92080 | 6:39 AM Taranto Galese | 0h58 | 7:37 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92084 | 8:52 AM Taranto Galese | 0h50 | 9:42 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92084 | 8:52 AM Taranto Galese | 0h50 | 9:42 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92088 | 3:08 PM Taranto Galese | 0h57 | 4:05 PM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 92094 | 7:20 PM Taranto Galese | 0h54 | 8:14 PM Martina Franca, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
 Regionale 34301+Regionale FS Sud Est 90700 | 5:25 AM Taranto station | 1h48 | 7:13 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34301+Regionale FS Sud Est 90700 | 5:25 AM Taranto station | 1h48 | 7:13 AM Martina Franca, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Martina Franca
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Trains from Taranto to Martina Franca run on average 9 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 but you can travel from only $3 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 58m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 8:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $3
Train companies: Ferrovie del Sud Est from Taranto to Martina Franca trainsFerrovie del Sud Est trains will get you between Taranto and Martina Franca from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$3
Ferrovie del Sud Est frequency
9 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
Family area
Complete guide to Martina Franca
Things to do in Martina Franca
Discover the best of Martina Franca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martina Franca trip today.
- Recommended
Sale Espositive di Palazzo Ducale
Seasonal exhibition rooms in the ducal palace presenting art, photography, and cultural displays. Programming varies, so it rewards checking current listings.
Archivio di Stato di Taranto - Sezione di Martina Franca
State archive site preserving documents on local administration and society. It appeals to visitors interested in authentic historical records and genealogy.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
The historic center is a maze of white lanes, Baroque balconies, and intimate squares. It is the essential area for walking, photos, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza Roma
Main square facing Palazzo Ducale, used for events and everyday city life. It is a natural starting point for exploring Martina Franca.
- Recommended
Piazza Plebiscito
Elegant square beside the basilica, framed by Baroque architecture. It is one of the city’s most memorable urban spaces for photos and short pauses.
- Gluten-free
Capocollo Di Martina Franca
Capocollo di Martina Franca is a lightly smoked cured pork cold cut, seasoned with wine and spices. It is the town's signature product and a classic local antipasto.
- Gluten-free
Bombette Pugliesi
Bombette Pugliesi are small pork rolls stuffed with cheese and herbs, grilled over charcoal. They are a beloved Valle d'Itria street and butcher-shop specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa pairs ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia's most iconic everyday dishes.
Ristorante Due Camini
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in a trullo setting, known for refined Puglian tasting menus and polished service.
Macelleria Braceria Granaldi
Well-known butcher-grill where you choose local meats such as bombette and capocollo, then have them cooked to order.
Gaonas Officine Del Gusto
Historic local favorite serving traditional Martina Franca and Valle d'Itria dishes in a warm, classic trattoria atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, accommodation rises in summer, and local transport is limited so car or taxi costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Viale Europa -> Piazza Roma
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding from tobacco shops or authorized retailers, as onboard sales may be unavailable.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Martina Franca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Martina Franca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Taranto to Martina Franca takes 58m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to Martina Franca is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Taranto to Martina Franca leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Taranto to Martina Franca leaves at 8:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Taranto to Martina Franca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Martina Franca. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Ferrovie del Sud Est.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taranto to Martina Franca.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Martina Franca is Taranto, Porto Mercantile, which connects to Martina Franca, Viale Europa.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Martina Franca is by bus, with a cost of around $3.
The train journey from Taranto to Martina Franca offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, featuring picturesque olive groves, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes characteristic of Southern Italy.
Yes, a day trip from Taranto to Martina Franca is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 16 miles (27 km). There are 6 trips per day for trains, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Martina Franca, visit Valle d'Itria for its trulli houses and scenic landscapes, enjoy the Martina Franca Opera Festival with classical music and opera, and explore local cuisine at traditional trattorias with dishes like orecchiette pasta and capocollo. Attend a local market for fresh produce and crafts, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the countryside. Don't miss the Basilica di San Martino, Palazzo Ducale, Piazza Roma, Centro Storico, and Villa Comunale for a mix of historical and picturesque sights.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Martina Franca to explore its historic center, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Valle d'Itria.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Martina Franca.
Since both Taranto and Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca include Alberobello, Crispiano, Locorotondo, Statte, Cisternino.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Martina Franca
Most Taranto to Martina Franca trains use the Taranto, Porto Mercantile to Martina Franca, Viale Europa station pair, with some services arriving at Martina Franca, Stazione. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca
Which Taranto station do trains to Martina Franca leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Martina Franca leave from Taranto, Porto Mercantile. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre at Porto Mercantile CP 267, Taranto, TA 74100, Italy.
Taranto, Porto MercantilePorto Mercantile CP 267, Taranto, TA 74100, Italy+39 099 4711611
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto, Porto Mercantile from Taranto city centre
BusLinea 97 Corsa 0541 · 10m · $2
28, 14, 21, 27, 20 · 11m · $1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8, Linea 006 · 11m · $1 · every ~12 min
Linea 3 · 16m · $1 · every ~10 min
110 inbound · 20m · $1
Taranto, Porto Mercantile train station facilities and services
Taranto, Porto Mercantile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Hotel Europa.
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.
Taranto, Piazza della Libertà (Stazione FS BUS)74123 Taranto, Province of Taranto, Italy
Taranto, Piazza della Libertà (Stazione FS BUS) train station facilities and services
Taranto, Piazza della Libertà (Stazione FS BUS) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Piazza della Libertà (Stazione FS BUS).
Which Martina Franca station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto to Martina Franca most often arrive at Martina Franca, Viale Europa. Some services arrive at Martina Franca, Stazione, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Martina Franca arrival station.
Martina Franca, Viale EuropaCorso Messapia 1, 74015 Martina Franca TA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Martina Franca, Viale Europa from Martina Franca city centre
Bus100, 390, 310 · 2m · $1
Martina Franca, Stazione74015 Martina Franca, Province of Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Martina Franca, Stazione from Martina Franca city centre
Bus100, 390, 310 · 2m · $1
Martina Franca, Stazione train station facilities and services
Martina Franca, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Martina Franca, Stazione.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Martina Franca, Stazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martina Franca, Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martina Franca, Stazione: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martina Franca, Stazione.
Martina Franca, C.so Italia74015 Martina Franca, Province of Taranto, Italy
Martina Franca, C.so Italia train station facilities and services
Martina Franca, C.so Italia has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martina Franca, C.so Italia.
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