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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pompei to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €297.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €297 Average price | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Pompei to Taranto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Taranto:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Taranto costing on average €32.
A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pompei to Taranto costing on average €297.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 0m 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 Pompei to Taranto
How to get from Pompei to Taranto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pompei to Taranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:37 PM 5h33 Pompei 7:10 PM Taranto €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:37 PM 5h33 Pompei 7:10 PM Taranto €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:37 AM 4h46 Pompei 2:23 PM Taranto €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:07 PM 5h43 Pompei 6:50 PM Taranto €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Taranto:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Taranto costing on average €32.
A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pompei to Taranto costing on average €297.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pompei and Taranto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pompei station and arrive in Taranto station.
- Buses mostly depart from Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Travel with ITA, British Airways to go to Taranto by flight.
- Travel with Miccolis, FlixBus to go to Taranto by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Taranto by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Miccolis.
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