How to travel from Rimini to Taranto

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Compare train and bus for Rimini to Taranto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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€42

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

€157

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

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30m

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7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 50m

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6h 9m

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(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Marino Autolinee

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Frecciarossa

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The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Taranto is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Taranto:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini to Taranto costing on average €50.

The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Taranto is by train with an average journey time of 7h 20m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Taranto including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Taranto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €115. The journey takes 8h 16m versus 6h 9m 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.

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from Rimini to Taranto

How to get from Rimini to Taranto by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rimini to Taranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:01 AM13h49
    Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
    7:50 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
    461One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:01 AM13h49
    Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
    7:50 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
    461One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8807
    1:43 PM6h05
    Rimini station
    7:48 PMTaranto station
    1041One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+RegionaleRegionale 19873
    2:01 AM9h09
    Rimini station
    11:10 AMTaranto station
    581One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 605
    11:15 AM7h12
    Rimini station
    6:27 PMTaranto station
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 19883
    9:19 AM7h25
    Rimini station
    4:44 PMTaranto station
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Marino Autolinee201
    1:00 PM8h55
    Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
    9:55 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
    551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee131 · 102
    11:25 PM8h25
    Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
    7:50 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM9h45
    Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
    8:10 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
    611One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rimini to Taranto

Travel to Taranto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rimini to Taranto.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rimini and Taranto including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Taranto is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Taranto:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini to Taranto costing on average €50.

The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Taranto is by train with an average journey time of 7h 20m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

The distance from Rimini to Taranto is approximately 342 miles (552 km).
The average frequency per day from Rimini to Taranto is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rimini and Taranto as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rimini to Taranto:
  • Buses mostly depart from Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rimini station and arrive in Taranto station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rimini to Taranto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Taranto by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Taranto by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rimini to Taranto with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rimini to Taranto often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Bari, Rome, Lecce, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Taranto and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Taranto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

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