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Compare train and bus for Policoro to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Policoro to Taranto:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Taranto costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Policoro to Taranto
How to get from Policoro to Taranto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Policoro to Taranto is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 5625:55 PM0h45Policoro-Tursi6:40 PMTaranto station$111One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 5625:55 PM0h45Policoro-Tursi6:40 PMTaranto station$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 5625:55 PM0h45Policoro-Tursi6:40 PMTaranto station$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 5641:49 PM0h48Policoro-Tursi2:37 PMTaranto station$111One-way0 transfers
036:53 AM0h57Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)7:50 AMTaranto, Porto Mercantile$111One-way0 transfers
01 B12:17 PM1h03Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)1:20 PMTaranto, Porto Mercantile$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:56 PM1h29Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)8:25 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Policoro to Taranto:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Taranto costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Policoro and Taranto as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Policoro-Tursi and arrive in Taranto station.
- Buses mostly depart from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Travel with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l., SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to go to Taranto by bus.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Taranto by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l., SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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