- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo
Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and ancient coins. One of the best museum visits in the area.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Rome Termini will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Rome Termini without transferring at least once.
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266 · Regionale 21090
Regionale 19852+
FRECCIAROSSA 8326
Regionale 19832+
FRECCIAROSSA 8306
Regionale 19842+
FRECCIAROSSA 9560
Regionale 19828+
FRECCIAROSSA 8302
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+
FRECCIARGENTO 8312
Regionale 19832+
FRECCIAROSSA 8306
Regionale 19852+
FRECCIAROSSA 8326
Regionale 19828+
FRECCIAROSSA 8302
Intercity 612+
FRECCIARGENTO 8314Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $78 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Rome Termini:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Rome Termini costing on average $43 (€35).
A train is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Rome Termini costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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 Rome Termini trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19828+ FRECCIAROSSA 8302 | 5:30 AM Taranto station | 6h35 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19832+ FRECCIAROSSA 8306 | 7:03 AM Taranto station | 6h12 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9962 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 11h47 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9954 | On time 8:43 AM Taranto station | 9h47 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9994 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 10h02 | 6:45 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ FRECCIARGENTO 8312 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 6h10 | 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266 · Regionale 21090 | 10:00 AM Taranto station | 8h04 | 6:04 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314 | 10:28 AM Taranto station | 6h37 | 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19842+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 11:35 AM Taranto station | 7h23 | 6:58 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566+ FRECCIARGENTO 8332 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 8h13 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19852+ FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 4:50 PM Taranto station | 6h15 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 758+ FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 8:04 PM Taranto station | 13h00 | 9:04 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 758+ BUS L533D+ Intercity 533 | 8:04 PM Taranto station | 13h46 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19860+ InterCityNotte 754+ FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 8:17 PM Taranto station | 12h47 | 9:04 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Taranto to Rome Termini run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 6h 44m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 44m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 6:17 PM |
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Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and ancient coins. One of the best museum visits in the area.
Important gallery of old masters with works by Caravaggio and Raphael in a refined baroque palace, reachable from the Termini area.
Historic museum complex inside the Baths of Diocletian, featuring archaeology, inscriptions, and monumental ancient spaces beside Termini station.
Trendy historic neighborhood with narrow streets, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere. Popular with visitors seeking stylish Rome beyond the main avenues.
Grand central avenue linking Termini with the historic center, lined with shops, hotels, and landmark buildings. A practical and lively walking route.
Monumental square near Termini known for its fountain, curved porticoes, and access to major sights including Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a benchmark of traditional cucina romana.
Iconic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining specialty of Rome.
Traditional pasta sauce with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is firmly part of Roman trattoria culture.
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, especially appreciated for classic Roman pasta dishes and hearty local cooking in a lively setting.
Established food hall inside Termini station with respected artisans and multiple counters for pizza, pasta, pastries, and regional specialties in a casual atmosphere.
Popular established trattoria near Termini serving Roman and broader Lazio dishes, with generous portions and a friendly, informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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