Taranto to Potenza Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Potenza Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$14

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$14

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taranto to Potenza Centrale will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Taranto to Potenza Centrale, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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
    4:14 AM1h50
    Taranto
    6:04 AMPotenza Centrale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taranto to Potenza Centrale

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Bus

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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30m

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Regionale

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FlixBus

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is a train with an average price of $17.

This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Potenza Centrale:

A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Potenza Centrale costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Potenza Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Potenza Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users.

Live departures

Taranto to Potenza Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Potenza Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale10:01 AM Taranto
2h14
12:15 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa11:00 AM Taranto
5h50
4:50 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:05 PM Taranto
6h48
10:53 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:38 PM Taranto
5h27
10:05 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale

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Trains from Taranto to Potenza Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $9
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
9:01 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $9

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Taranto to Potenza Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Taranto and Potenza Centrale from $9. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$13
Regionale frequency
5 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$19
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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$12
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Potenza Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Potenza Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $17.
The train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale takes 1h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale leaves at 9:01 AM.
The last train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Taranto to Potenza Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Taranto to Potenza Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taranto to Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Taranto to Potenza Centrale offers scenic views, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Taranto to Potenza Centrale is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 43m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 75 miles (121 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale.
Since both Taranto and Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale include Metapontum, Salerno, Marina di Ginosa, Picerno, Melfi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Potenza Centrale 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Taranto to Potenza Centrale

Most Taranto to Potenza Centrale trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Potenza Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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