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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Dec 27
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Taranto will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Taranto on Sat, Dec 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 13 h 2 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.
05:53PM13h02
Venice Mestre06:55AMTaranto
$981One-way
0 transfers
04:58AM12h37
Venice Mestre05:35PMTaranto
$1051One-way
0 transfers
08:38AM10h11
Venice Mestre06:49PMTaranto
$1581One-way
0 transfers
08:38AM10h11
Venice Mestre06:49PMTaranto
$1581One-way
0 transfers
04:58AM12h37
Venice Mestre05:35PMTaranto
$1051One-way
0 transfers
05:53PM13h02
Venice Mestre06:55AMTaranto
$981One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Mestre to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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€80 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Mestre to Taranto train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Taranto trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:58 AM Venice Mestre | 12h37 | 5:35 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Venice Mestre | 10h11 | 6:49 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM Venice Mestre | 13h02 | 6:55 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Taranto
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Taranto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 10h 11m.
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
Flight from $35 (€28)
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 07:53 |
Last train 20:17 |
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
Flight from $35 (€28)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia from Venice Mestre to Taranto trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Taranto from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 27m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 2m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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.
A day trip from Venezia Mestre to Taranto is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 11m and the distance is 428 miles (689 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Taranto allows enough time to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the coastal ambiance.
Train ticket prices from Venice Mestre to Taranto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $100 (€80).
In Taranto, you can explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods, take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands, enjoy a day at the beach, and visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale for ancient artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions and community spirit.
The train journey from Venezia Mestre to Taranto offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the coastal regions of the Adriatic Sea, showcasing charming towns, verdant countryside, and glimpses of the sea along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Mestre to Taranto is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Taranto is 428 miles (689 km).
The train from Venice Mestre to Taranto takes 10h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Venice Mestre to Taranto leaves at 7:53 AM.
The last train from Venice Mestre to Taranto leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Taranto.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Mestre to Taranto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Mestre to Taranto.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice Mestre to Taranto.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Mestre to Taranto
Venice
Taranto
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your trip from Venice to Taranto.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your journey to Taranto from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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