- Must visit
MArTA – National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
Taranto’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, including exquisite gold, ceramics, and sculptures. Essential for understanding the city’s ancient Greek heritage.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
9 h 48 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
931 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Taranto will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Turin to Taranto without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 757+
Regionale 19835
Regionale Veloce 2039+
InterCityNotte 765
Regionale Veloce 2019+
Intercity 609+
Regionale 19859
Regionale Veloce 2005+
Intercity 607+
Regionale 19855
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+
BUS LP707
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809+
Regionale 19855
FRECCIAROSSA 9641 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815+
Regionale 19861
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Regionale 19843
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+
BUS LP707Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price |
12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 16h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Turin to Taranto:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Taranto costing on average $99 (€80).
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Taranto costing on average $111 (€90).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 16h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 19843 | 5:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 10h12 | 4:02 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2005+ Intercity 607+ Regionale 19855 | 7:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 13h57 | 9:07 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 19859 | 8:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 13h57 | 10:51 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 9h48 | 7:48 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19855 | 11:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 10h07 | 9:07 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ BUS LP707 | 11:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 12h49 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9641 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Regionale 19861 | 1:50 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 10h09 | 11:59 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2039+ InterCityNotte 765 | 6:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 13h26 | 8:20 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale 19835 | 8:50 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 14h22 | 11:12 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Turin to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 9h 56m.
Distance 578 miles (931 km) |
Average train duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 56m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, including exquisite gold, ceramics, and sculptures. Essential for understanding the city’s ancient Greek heritage.
An evocative underground museum space in the historic center, focusing on Spartan roots and ancient layers of the city. Popular for its atmospheric guided visits.
Museum dedicated to Taranto’s naval and arsenal history, showing the city’s strong military-maritime identity. Particularly interesting for history and engineering enthusiasts.
The atmospheric old town on the island between two seas, full of narrow lanes, historic facades, viewpoints, and layered history. The city’s essential walking area.
Taranto’s elegant seafront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and sunset photos. One of the city’s most pleasant and socially active public spaces.
A broad square near the waterfront that works as a lively urban reference point. Good for people-watching and as a base for exploring the modern center.
Taranto is famous for mussels farmed in the Mar Piccolo. They are eaten raw when very fresh or cooked simply, prized for their sweetness and local tradition.
A classic Apulian baked dish of rice, potatoes, mussels, tomatoes, and breadcrumbs. In Taranto it is one of the most emblematic home-style specialties.
The region’s iconic ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, garlic, and olive oil. It is a staple of Puglian cooking and widely eaten in Taranto.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Taranto, appreciated for fresh local fish, shellfish, and a classic setting near the old city waterfront.
Established local pizzeria known for traditional pizzas and a lively, casual atmosphere. A dependable choice for classic Taranto dining.
Traditional seafood-focused restaurant serving local catches and southern Italian dishes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Dining and coffee are affordable, while hotels vary by season and seafront location.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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