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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 trains that leave Verona Porta Nuova for Taranto on Sat, Aug 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 749 km distance in an average of 12 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 15 h 49 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto costing on average $95.
A bus is $32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto costing on average $101.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Bus takes on average 12h 7m.
Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $262 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $167. The journey takes 10h 8m versus 8h 1m 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 Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 16025+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19847 | 5:18 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h02 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16025+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19845 | 5:18 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 15h02 | 8:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16025+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19843 | 5:18 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 14h02 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16027+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19845 | 6:05 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 14h15 | 8:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16027+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19847 | 6:05 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 15h15 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16027+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19843 | 6:05 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 13h15 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale Veloce 19837 | 6:52 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h28 | 4:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19845 | 6:52 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 13h28 | 8:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19847 | 6:52 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 14h28 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+ 9917+ Regionale Veloce 19843 | 6:52 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 12h28 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
8951+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 7:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 12h24 | 7:46 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
8951+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale Veloce 19837 | 7:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 8h58 | 4:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale Veloce 19839 | 7:53 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h27 | 5:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
8953+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 8:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 11h24 | 7:46 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
8953+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 8:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h28 | 12:50 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
8953+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale Veloce 19839 | 8:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 8h58 | 5:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8503 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:37 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 10h09 | 7:46 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8503 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale Veloce 19843 | 9:37 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h43 | 7:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale Veloce 19847 | 9:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 11h37 | 9:20 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3465+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 19849 | 12:26 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 10h16 | 10:42 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3467+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Intercity 705 | 1:26 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h59 | 11:25 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
8959+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 10h28 | 12:50 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
8959+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 19851 | 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h43 | 12:05 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
8959+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Regionale 19851 | 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h43 | 12:05 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 9h 29m.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average train duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 29m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Taranto Porto Mercantile -> Piazza Ebalia, Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona Porta Nuova 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.

Most Verona Porta Nuova to Taranto trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona Porta Nuova and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova 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: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
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.
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