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Compare train and bus for Taranto to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, while a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration Fastest 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Taranto to La Spezia:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to La Spezia costing on average €69.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
Tickets start at around €68 compared to roughly €227 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €160. The journey takes 13h 16m versus 8h 36m 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 Taranto to La Spezia
How to get from Taranto to La Spezia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taranto to La Spezia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 304 · 302 · 2067:10 AM13h35Taranto, Terminal Cimino8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme€841One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 304 · 302 · 2067:10 AM13h35Taranto, Terminal Cimino8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme€841One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
FRECCIABIANCA 86166:10 AM9h31Taranto station3:41 PMLa Spezia Centrale€1391One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Intercity 710+
Regionale 34546+
InterCityNotte 7963:40 PM12h43Taranto station4:23 AMLa Spezia Centrale€931One-way2 transfers - Intercity 710+Regionale 34546+InterCityNotte 7963:40 PM12h43Taranto station4:23 AMLa Spezia Centrale€931One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 700 · Intercity 596+Regionale 193748:04 AM11h45Taranto station7:49 PMLa Spezia Centrale€951One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM16h30Taranto, Terminal Cimino2:55 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€911One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM16h05Taranto, Terminal Cimino1:05 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM14h25Taranto, Terminal Cimino7:05 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€1111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to La Spezia:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to La Spezia costing on average €69.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taranto and La Spezia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Taranto station and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Taranto, Terminal Cimino and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to La Spezia by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to La Spezia by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Trenitalia to go to La Spezia by train.
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