- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$130
Fastest journey on Sep 14
9 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
9 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 14
15
Distance
681 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Venice will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Venice without transferring at least once.
Intercity 702+
InterCityNotte 774
Regionale 19838+
FRECCIAROSSA 8828
InterCityNotte 758+
Regionale Veloce 3960
Regionale Veloce 19832+
Intercity 610+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale Veloce 19830+
Intercity 608+
Regionale Veloce 3982
Regionale 19838+
FRECCIAROSSA 8828
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418
Regionale Veloce 19830+
FRECCIAROSSA 8816
Regionale 19836+
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 9430Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $88 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Venice:
A train is $0.98 (€0.79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Venice costing on average $88 (€71).
A train is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Venice costing on average $223 (€181).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€70) compared to roughly $174 (€141) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 9h 41m versus 8h 48m 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 Venice trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19852+ InterCityNotte 788+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 9:15 PM Taranto station | 13h19 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
Regionale 19826+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 4:30 AM Taranto station | 10h04 | 2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 6:10 AM Taranto station | 9h24 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 10h40 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 9h28 | 4:08 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 19832+ Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 7:40 AM Taranto station | 11h40 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19832+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 7:40 AM Taranto station | 9h54 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 9h19 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 19834+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 9:40 AM Taranto station | 9h54 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 10:10 AM Taranto station | 10h24 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612 · Intercity 592 | 10:28 AM Taranto station | 11h08 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19836+ Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 11:30 AM Taranto station | 11h50 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19836+ FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 11:30 AM Taranto station | 9h53 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19838+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 12:55 PM Taranto station | 9h14 | 10:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 702+ InterCityNotte 774 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 16h29 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Taranto to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 8h 24m.
Distance 423 miles (681 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 8h 24m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Venice trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Venice 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.
Taranto, via C.battisti. 329 is 4 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, via C.battisti. 329 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries available offering local cuisine.
Free wifi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, via C.battisti. 329.
Available at Taranto, via C.battisti. 329: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, via C.battisti. 329: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Taranto, Porto Mercantile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Hotel Europa.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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