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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 532 miles (857 km)
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €205 Average price | €244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Milan to Taranto
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Taranto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taranto:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taranto costing on average €75.
A bus is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taranto costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €244 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €182. The journey takes 14h 37m versus 9h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Taranto
How to get from Milan to Taranto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Taranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
24219:35 PM 15h50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 1:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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24219:35 PM 15h50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 1:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AZ16498:45 AM 1h30 Milan Linate Airport 10:15 AM Bari Palese Airport €143 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 350517:45 PM 12h35 Milan Centrale 8:20 AM Taranto station €71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Intercity 6057:05 AM 11h22 Milan Centrale 6:27 PM Taranto station €84 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Regionale 1984911:15 AM 11h27 Milan Centrale 10:42 PM Taranto station €91 1 One-way 1 transfer
2019:10 AM 12h45 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 9:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
2018:25 AM 13h30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 9:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
2401 · 110112:35 PM 18h25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 41326:50 AM 1h35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 8:25 AM Bari Palese Airport €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
U235276:50 AM 1h45 Milan Malpensa Airport 8:35 AM Bari Palese Airport €74 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 2788:20 PM 1h40 Milan Malpensa Airport 10:00 PM Bari Palese Airport €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taranto:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taranto costing on average €75.
A bus is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taranto costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Taranto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Taranto station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Taranto by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Swiss, Air Baltic, Luxair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Neos Air, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Bulgaria Air to go to Taranto by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus to go to Taranto by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 19 direct flights per day with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, Neos Air.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
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